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