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