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