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