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