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