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