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