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