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