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