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