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