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