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