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