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