ESL School Items Vocabulary

Vocabulary

My best friend ________ me of breaking her iPod, but I

didn’t!

• accused

• argued

• discussed

• advised

Vocabulary

8. Since Mum went on strike, the dishes have been

________ in the kitchen sink.

• falling out

• falling apart

• piling up

• piling on

What is the English word for a tool used to write or draw, typically made of wood and containing a thin stick of graphite?

• Pen

• Pencil

• Marker

• Crayon

Which item is used to erase pencil marks from paper?

• Ruler

• Eraser

• Sharpener

• Compass

What is the term for a book used by students to write notes in?

• Textbook

• Notebook

• Dictionary

• Journal

Which item is used to measure length and has markings in centimeters and inches?

• Protractor

• Ruler

• Compass

• Calculator

What is the English word for a bag used by students to carry books and supplies?

• Suitcase

• Backpack

• Briefcase

• Tote

Which item is used to highlight text in bright colors?

• Marker

• Highlighter

• Crayon

• Chalk

What is the term for a small device used to staple papers together?

• Clip

• Binder

• Stapler

• Pin

Which item is used to cut paper and has two sharp blades?

• Knife

• Scissors

• Cutter

• Blade