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.What does “bell” mean? (a) draws straight lines (b) a room where we study (c) one who teaches us (d) rings to end a period
- 2.Which word is the odd one out? (a) library (b) crayon (c) canteen (d) playground
- 3.Fill the gap: Cut the paper carefully with ___. (a) scissors (b) chalk (c) glue (d) crayons
- 4.Fill the gap: We buy samosas in the school ___. (a) library (b) canteen (c) assembly (d) classroom
- 5.Which word is the odd one out? (a) English (b) maths (c) sharpener (d) art
- 6.Which word means “school work done at home”? (a) crayon (b) report card (c) homework (d) classroom
- 7.Which word is the odd one out? (a) playground (b) librarian (c) classmate (d) student
- 8.Fill the gap: I rub out a mistake with my ___. (a) ruler (b) notebook (c) sharpener (d) eraser
- 9.Which word is the odd one out? (a) coach (b) principal (c) student (d) eraser
- 10.What does “scissors” mean? (a) morning prayer meeting (b) used to cut paper (c) a room full of books (d) draws straight lines
- 11.Which word means “a book to write in”? (a) notebook (b) teacher (c) homework (d) sharpener
- 12.Which word means “draws straight lines”? (a) homework (b) uniform (c) bell (d) ruler
- 13.What does “assembly” mean? (a) looks after the library (b) morning prayer meeting (c) a room where we study (d) a stick of coloured wax
- 14.Which word means “list of class periods”? (a) timetable (b) ruler (c) canteen (d) assembly
- 15.Which word is the odd one out? (a) art (b) English (c) principal (d) maths
- 16.Which word means “the head of a school”? (a) ruler (b) classroom (c) exam (d) principal
- 17.What does “glue” mean? (a) morning prayer meeting (b) looks after the library (c) sticks paper together (d) a room full of books
- 18.Which word means “carries books to school”? (a) holiday (b) crayon (c) principal (d) school bag
- 19.Which word means “rings to end a period”? (a) exam (b) holiday (c) crayon (d) bell
- 20.Which word means “a stick of coloured wax”? (a) canteen (b) crayon (c) uniform (d) ruler
- 21.Which word means “where we buy snacks”? (a) teacher (b) assembly (c) canteen (d) classmate
- 22.Which word means “looks after the library”? (a) glue (b) sharpener (c) uniform (d) librarian
- 23.What does “principal” mean? (a) the head of a school (b) used to cut paper (c) a room where we study (d) where children play
- 24.What does “library” mean? (a) one who teaches us (b) a stick of coloured wax (c) a room full of books (d) rubs out pencil marks
- 25.What does “playground” mean? (a) a stick of coloured wax (b) a book to write in (c) where children play (d) list of class periods
- 26.Which word is the odd one out? (a) crayon (b) science (c) eraser (d) pencil
- 27.Which word means “shows your marks”? (a) report card (b) timetable (c) eraser (d) holiday
- 28.Which word means “gives a pencil a point”? (a) ruler (b) sharpener (c) bell (d) eraser
- 29.What does “timetable” mean? (a) a book to write in (b) used to cut paper (c) list of class periods (d) draws straight lines
- 30.Which word means “one who is in your class”? (a) timetable (b) classmate (c) uniform (d) classroom
- 31.What does “sharpener” mean? (a) morning prayer meeting (b) rings to end a period (c) where children play (d) gives a pencil a point
- 32.Which word is the odd one out? (a) eraser (b) pencil (c) library (d) ruler
- 33.Which word means “one who teaches us”? (a) classmate (b) playground (c) scissors (d) teacher
- 34.Which word is the odd one out? (a) pen (b) canteen (c) playground (d) library
- 35.Fill the gap: We play kho-kho in the ___. (a) canteen (b) playground (c) library (d) classroom
- 36.What does “classroom” mean? (a) a room where we study (b) list of class periods (c) a book to write in (d) sticks paper together
- 37.Fill the gap: We write our class notes in a ___. (a) uniform (b) notebook (c) canteen (d) bell
- 38.Which word is the odd one out? (a) English (b) pencil (c) pen (d) eraser
- 39.Which word is the odd one out? (a) pencil (b) playground (c) lab (d) classroom
- 40.Fill the gap: The ___ rings at the end of every period. (a) eraser (b) bell (c) desk (d) teacher
Answer key
- rings to end a period
- crayon
- scissors
- canteen
- sharpener
- homework
- playground
- eraser
- eraser
- used to cut paper
- notebook
- ruler
- morning prayer meeting
- timetable
- principal
- principal
- sticks paper together
- school bag
- bell
- crayon
- canteen
- librarian
- the head of a school
- a room full of books
- where children play
- science
- report card
- sharpener
- list of class periods
- classmate
- gives a pencil a point
- library
- teacher
- pen
- playground
- a room where we study
- notebook
- English
- pencil
- bell
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