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