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