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