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