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