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