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