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