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