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