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