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