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