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 “school bag” mean? (a) carries books to school (b) one who teaches us (c) school work done at home (d) used to cut paper
- 2.Fill the gap: Look at the ___ to see which class comes next. (a) eraser (b) canteen (c) timetable (d) uniform
- 3.What does “sharpener” mean? (a) used to cut paper (b) gives a pencil a point (c) rubs out pencil marks (d) where children play
- 4.Which word is the odd one out? (a) sharpener (b) science (c) art (d) maths
- 5.What does “teacher” mean? (a) a test of your learning (b) used to cut paper (c) one who teaches us (d) carries books to school
- 6.Which word means “gives a pencil a point”? (a) sharpener (b) librarian (c) report card (d) school bag
- 7.Which word means “a stick of coloured wax”? (a) classmate (b) crayon (c) notebook (d) timetable
- 8.Which word is the odd one out? (a) English (b) librarian (c) principal (d) teacher
- 9.What does “exam” mean? (a) carries books to school (b) a test of your learning (c) list of class periods (d) rubs out pencil marks
- 10.What does “uniform” mean? (a) where we buy snacks (b) a stick of coloured wax (c) carries books to school (d) same clothes for school
- 11.Fill the gap: We write our class notes in a ___. (a) uniform (b) bell (c) canteen (d) notebook
- 12.What does “classroom” mean? (a) a room where we study (b) one who is in your class (c) one who teaches us (d) carries books to school
- 13.Fill the gap: There is no school on Sunday; it is a ___. (a) homework (b) timetable (c) canteen (d) holiday
- 14.Fill the gap: The teacher writes on the blackboard with ___. (a) scissors (b) eraser (c) glue (d) chalk
- 15.Which word is the odd one out? (a) principal (b) classmate (c) teacher (d) eraser
- 16.Which word means “draws straight lines”? (a) bell (b) ruler (c) librarian (d) notebook
- 17.What does “playground” mean? (a) where we buy snacks (b) where children play (c) a stick of coloured wax (d) rings to end a period
- 18.Which word means “sticks paper together”? (a) crayon (b) sharpener (c) glue (d) scissors
- 19.Which word means “a room full of books”? (a) library (b) holiday (c) sharpener (d) homework
- 20.Which word means “school work done at home”? (a) scissors (b) exam (c) homework (d) library
- 21.Which word is the odd one out? (a) principal (b) classmate (c) art (d) librarian
- 22.Which word means “rubs out pencil marks”? (a) librarian (b) homework (c) notebook (d) eraser
- 23.Fill the gap: Use your ___ to draw a straight line. (a) ruler (b) sharpener (c) eraser (d) bell
- 24.Which word means “morning prayer meeting”? (a) assembly (b) uniform (c) holiday (d) timetable
- 25.What does “eraser” mean? (a) rubs out pencil marks (b) gives a pencil a point (c) sticks paper together (d) where we buy snacks
- 26.Which word means “one who teaches us”? (a) canteen (b) teacher (c) crayon (d) timetable
- 27.What does “scissors” mean? (a) the head of a school (b) one who teaches us (c) a test of your learning (d) used to cut paper
- 28.What does “crayon” mean? (a) a test of your learning (b) carries books to school (c) morning prayer meeting (d) a stick of coloured wax
- 29.Which word means “list of class periods”? (a) principal (b) timetable (c) eraser (d) playground
- 30.Fill the gap: We borrow books from the ___. (a) bell (b) library (c) playground (d) canteen
- 31.Which word means “where children play”? (a) homework (b) eraser (c) report card (d) playground
- 32.What does “assembly” mean? (a) carries books to school (b) morning prayer meeting (c) gives a pencil a point (d) a test of your learning
- 33.Fill the gap: Cut the paper carefully with ___. (a) crayons (b) glue (c) scissors (d) chalk
- 34.Fill the gap: I rub out a mistake with my ___. (a) sharpener (b) eraser (c) ruler (d) notebook
- 35.Which word is the odd one out? (a) library (b) librarian (c) lab (d) playground
- 36.What does “principal” mean? (a) draws straight lines (b) rings to end a period (c) the head of a school (d) gives a pencil a point
- 37.Fill the gap: We buy samosas in the school ___. (a) library (b) assembly (c) canteen (d) classroom
- 38.Which word is the odd one out? (a) teacher (b) music (c) English (d) art
- 39.What does “timetable” mean? (a) gives a pencil a point (b) a room where we study (c) list of class periods (d) where children play
- 40.Which word means “a day with no school”? (a) classroom (b) playground (c) teacher (d) holiday
Answer key
- carries books to school
- timetable
- gives a pencil a point
- sharpener
- one who teaches us
- sharpener
- crayon
- English
- a test of your learning
- same clothes for school
- notebook
- a room where we study
- holiday
- chalk
- eraser
- ruler
- where children play
- glue
- library
- homework
- art
- eraser
- ruler
- assembly
- rubs out pencil marks
- teacher
- used to cut paper
- a stick of coloured wax
- timetable
- library
- playground
- morning prayer meeting
- scissors
- eraser
- librarian
- the head of a school
- canteen
- teacher
- list of class periods
- holiday
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