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 “exam” mean? (a) used to cut paper (b) a test of your learning (c) a room where we study (d) sticks paper together
- 2.Fill the gap: We play kho-kho in the ___. (a) playground (b) canteen (c) classroom (d) library
- 3.Which word is the odd one out? (a) maths (b) music (c) Hindi (d) teacher
- 4.Fill the gap: The ___ is the head of our school. (a) principal (b) canteen (c) classmate (d) library
- 5.Which word means “morning prayer meeting”? (a) canteen (b) sharpener (c) assembly (d) classroom
- 6.What does “scissors” mean? (a) same clothes for school (b) gives a pencil a point (c) a room full of books (d) used to cut paper
- 7.Which word means “one who is in your class”? (a) eraser (b) classmate (c) playground (d) notebook
- 8.What does “canteen” mean? (a) a room full of books (b) one who is in your class (c) where we buy snacks (d) used to cut paper
- 9.Which word is the odd one out? (a) sharpener (b) lab (c) eraser (d) ruler
- 10.Which word means “one who teaches us”? (a) principal (b) exam (c) scissors (d) teacher
- 11.Fill the gap: We buy samosas in the school ___. (a) classroom (b) library (c) canteen (d) assembly
- 12.What does “report card” mean? (a) morning prayer meeting (b) used to cut paper (c) shows your marks (d) rubs out pencil marks
- 13.Which word is the odd one out? (a) librarian (b) art (c) maths (d) music
- 14.Which word means “gives a pencil a point”? (a) classroom (b) sharpener (c) school bag (d) timetable
- 15.What does “assembly” mean? (a) one who teaches us (b) morning prayer meeting (c) shows your marks (d) where children play
- 16.What does “librarian” mean? (a) a book to write in (b) same clothes for school (c) a test of your learning (d) looks after the library
- 17.Which word means “where children play”? (a) playground (b) classmate (c) glue (d) teacher
- 18.What does “library” mean? (a) a book to write in (b) rubs out pencil marks (c) same clothes for school (d) a room full of books
- 19.Which word means “looks after the library”? (a) glue (b) library (c) report card (d) librarian
- 20.Fill the gap: We write our class notes in a ___. (a) bell (b) canteen (c) uniform (d) notebook
- 21.Which word means “shows your marks”? (a) sharpener (b) report card (c) timetable (d) assembly
- 22.Which word means “school work done at home”? (a) eraser (b) exam (c) homework (d) report card
- 23.Which word means “rings to end a period”? (a) crayon (b) bell (c) eraser (d) glue
- 24.Which word means “a room where we study”? (a) assembly (b) exam (c) classroom (d) teacher
- 25.Fill the gap: Look at the ___ to see which class comes next. (a) timetable (b) canteen (c) eraser (d) uniform
- 26.Fill the gap: I rub out a mistake with my ___. (a) sharpener (b) ruler (c) notebook (d) eraser
- 27.Fill the gap: My pencil is blunt; I need a ___. (a) sharpener (b) uniform (c) timetable (d) ruler
- 28.Which word is the odd one out? (a) principal (b) library (c) teacher (d) librarian
- 29.Which word is the odd one out? (a) sharpener (b) music (c) crayon (d) pen
- 30.Which word means “carries books to school”? (a) crayon (b) school bag (c) principal (d) classmate
- 31.Which word is the odd one out? (a) playground (b) teacher (c) classmate (d) coach
- 32.Which word means “used to cut paper”? (a) homework (b) canteen (c) bell (d) scissors
- 33.Which word is the odd one out? (a) pencil (b) canteen (c) playground (d) lab
- 34.Which word means “the head of a school”? (a) scissors (b) eraser (c) sharpener (d) principal
- 35.Which word is the odd one out? (a) ruler (b) pen (c) classroom (d) pencil
- 36.Which word means “a book to write in”? (a) notebook (b) eraser (c) sharpener (d) ruler
- 37.Which word means “rubs out pencil marks”? (a) classmate (b) notebook (c) eraser (d) library
- 38.What does “playground” mean? (a) where children play (b) school work done at home (c) list of class periods (d) shows your marks
- 39.Which word means “where we buy snacks”? (a) principal (b) sharpener (c) canteen (d) crayon
- 40.What does “notebook” mean? (a) where we buy snacks (b) a book to write in (c) one who teaches us (d) a stick of coloured wax
Answer key
- a test of your learning
- playground
- teacher
- principal
- assembly
- used to cut paper
- classmate
- where we buy snacks
- lab
- teacher
- canteen
- shows your marks
- librarian
- sharpener
- morning prayer meeting
- looks after the library
- playground
- a room full of books
- librarian
- notebook
- report card
- homework
- bell
- classroom
- timetable
- eraser
- sharpener
- library
- music
- school bag
- playground
- scissors
- pencil
- principal
- classroom
- notebook
- eraser
- where children play
- canteen
- a book to write in
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