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