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