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