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