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