School Vocabulary Worksheet
Word tip (What is it for?): Ask what the thing or place is used for: we borrow books from the library. People at school are named by what they do: a teacher teaches, a librarian looks after the library. Read the whole sentence before you choose — the other words are clues.
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- 1.What does “scissors” mean? (a) one who is in your class (b) one who teaches us (c) list of class periods (d) used to cut paper
- 2.Which word is the odd one out? (a) coach (b) ruler (c) sharpener (d) eraser
- 3.Which word is the odd one out? (a) coach (b) librarian (c) student (d) lab
- 4.Which word is the odd one out? (a) science (b) student (c) English (d) maths
- 5.Which word means “gives a pencil a point”? (a) librarian (b) sharpener (c) eraser (d) report card
- 6.Fill the gap: Use your ___ to draw a straight line. (a) sharpener (b) eraser (c) ruler (d) bell
- 7.Which word means “list of class periods”? (a) glue (b) library (c) timetable (d) classmate
- 8.Fill the gap: My pencil is blunt; I need a ___. (a) ruler (b) sharpener (c) uniform (d) timetable
- 9.Which word is the odd one out? (a) lab (b) canteen (c) classroom (d) ruler
- 10.What does “principal” mean? (a) same clothes for school (b) the head of a school (c) used to cut paper (d) a stick of coloured wax
- 11.Which word means “a room where we study”? (a) canteen (b) classroom (c) school bag (d) exam
- 12.Fill the gap: We play kho-kho in the ___. (a) classroom (b) library (c) canteen (d) playground
- 13.What does “library” mean? (a) a book to write in (b) a day with no school (c) a room full of books (d) same clothes for school
- 14.Which word is the odd one out? (a) English (b) music (c) maths (d) canteen
- 15.Fill the gap: Stick the picture in your book with ___. (a) chalk (b) glue (c) ruler (d) eraser
- 16.Fill the gap: I rub out a mistake with my ___. (a) ruler (b) notebook (c) sharpener (d) eraser
- 17.Which word means “a test of your learning”? (a) playground (b) exam (c) bell (d) eraser
- 18.What does “holiday” mean? (a) a day with no school (b) a room full of books (c) used to cut paper (d) where children play
- 19.Which word is the odd one out? (a) teacher (b) classmate (c) Hindi (d) coach
- 20.Which word is the odd one out? (a) crayon (b) science (c) music (d) art
- 21.Which word is the odd one out? (a) teacher (b) playground (c) classroom (d) library
- 22.Which word is the odd one out? (a) pencil (b) science (c) crayon (d) sharpener
- 23.What does “assembly” mean? (a) morning prayer meeting (b) a day with no school (c) where we buy snacks (d) looks after the library
- 24.Which word is the odd one out? (a) crayon (b) eraser (c) pencil (d) librarian
- 25.Which word means “a stick of coloured wax”? (a) playground (b) eraser (c) crayon (d) scissors
- 26.What does “glue” mean? (a) sticks paper together (b) morning prayer meeting (c) one who is in your class (d) carries books to school
- 27.Which word means “one who teaches us”? (a) teacher (b) glue (c) timetable (d) uniform
- 28.Fill the gap: We buy samosas in the school ___. (a) canteen (b) library (c) assembly (d) classroom
- 29.Which word means “where children play”? (a) scissors (b) homework (c) playground (d) ruler
- 30.Which word means “a day with no school”? (a) playground (b) classroom (c) holiday (d) notebook
- 31.What does “homework” mean? (a) same clothes for school (b) morning prayer meeting (c) school work done at home (d) looks after the library
- 32.Which word is the odd one out? (a) classmate (b) coach (c) maths (d) librarian
- 33.Fill the gap: Look at the ___ to see which class comes next. (a) timetable (b) uniform (c) eraser (d) canteen
- 34.What does “teacher” mean? (a) a book to write in (b) same clothes for school (c) one who teaches us (d) a room full of books
- 35.Fill the gap: All students wear the same ___ to school. (a) homework (b) bell (c) timetable (d) uniform
- 36.What does “canteen” mean? (a) a room where we study (b) where we buy snacks (c) the head of a school (d) where children play
- 37.Which word means “used to cut paper”? (a) classmate (b) scissors (c) library (d) classroom
- 38.What does “classroom” mean? (a) same clothes for school (b) rings to end a period (c) a stick of coloured wax (d) a room where we study
- 39.Fill the gap: We colour the picture with ___. (a) glue (b) erasers (c) scissors (d) crayons
- 40.Which word means “sticks paper together”? (a) principal (b) glue (c) report card (d) uniform
Answer key
- used to cut paper
- coach
- lab
- student
- sharpener
- ruler
- timetable
- sharpener
- ruler
- the head of a school
- classroom
- playground
- a room full of books
- canteen
- glue
- eraser
- exam
- a day with no school
- Hindi
- crayon
- teacher
- science
- morning prayer meeting
- librarian
- crayon
- sticks paper together
- teacher
- canteen
- playground
- holiday
- school work done at home
- maths
- timetable
- one who teaches us
- uniform
- where we buy snacks
- scissors
- a room where we study
- crayons
- glue
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