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1.

Complete the passage below by filling the gaps with the correct forms of the
words below.

*NOTE not all of these words are used; some words are used more than once.

attend attain continue do enhance get


go to graduate learn leave offer public
state study take go start get

Like most children in England, Christine ____________ school when she was five.
She _______________ to St John’s Junior School in Clapham, London, which was a _________ school i.e. it
was run by the government. Later she ____________ to a state secondary school nearby.

A lot of her friends __________ school when they were sixteen and found jobs, but Christine wanted to
_________ university so she stayed on in the sixth form. She ____________ good grades in her ‘A’ level
exams and was _____________ a place at London University, where she ______________ English. She
_______________ in 1998, when she was 21.

After _____________ university she found a secretarial job with a travel company. However, she decided
that she really wanted to be a teacher, so she __________ a Bachelor of Education course part-time while she
was working. She ____________ a lot about teaching methodology and child psychology, which she found
very interesting.

2. Complete the sentences with the words in the box below

Nursery primary extra-curricular sixth form foreign compulsory public gap boarding graduate

1. In the UK education is __________________ from 5 to 16.


2. Some parents send their children to a _________________school, where they only come home at
weekends.
3. Some pupils interrupt their studies and go on a _______________year abroad.
4. Many schools offer _______________ activities, in whichstudents can take part in interesting subjects
after school.
5. In Great Britain __________________ students prepare for their A-levels and do not have to wear
uniforms anymore.
6. When you ___________________ from school you can do extra training or find a job.
7. In England private schools are also called independent or___________________ schools.
8. In many countries, families send their children to a _______________
school or kindergarten before primary education starts.
9. Some schools offer at least three __________________ languages to choose from.
10. Pupils spend their first four to six years of education in _________________ schools.

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