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