Everyday Vocabulary Education Test

(Please note: The following questions are part of a cloze test. They are interrelated, meaning that the information provided in each question is connected to the others.)

EDUCATION

When children are two or three years old, they sometimes go to a _____ school, where they learn simple games and songs.

Their first real school is called a _____ school.

The _____ year in Britain begins in September and is divided into three _____.

The _____ year in Britain begins in September and is divided into three _____.

Schools _____ for the summer holiday in July.

_____ education begins at the age of about eleven, and most schools at this level are _____ which means boys and girls study together in the same classes.

_____ education begins at the age of about eleven, and most schools at this level are _____, which means boys and girls study together in the same classes.

In Britain, education is _____ from five to 16 years of age, but many children choose to remain at school for another two or three years after 16 to take higher exams.

Most children go to _____ schools, which are maintained by the government or local education authorities, but some children go to _____ schools, which can be very expensive.

Most children go to _____ schools, which are maintained by the government or local education authorities, but some children go to _____ schools, which can be very expensive.

University courses normally last three years and then students _____, which means they receive their _____.

University courses normally last three years and then students _____, which means they receive their _____.

At university, teaching is by _____ (an individual lesson between a teacher and one or two students), _____ (a class of students discussing a subject with a teacher), _____ (when a teacher gives a prepared talk to a number of students) and of course private study.

At university, teaching is by _____ (an individual lesson between a teacher and one or two students), _____ (a class of students discussing a subject with a teacher), _____ (when a teacher gives a prepared talk to a number of students) and of course private study.

At university, teaching is by _____ (an individual lesson between a teacher and one or two students), _____ (a class of students discussing a subject with a teacher), _____ (when a teacher gives a prepared talk to a number of students) and of course private study.

Most people who receive a university place are given a _____ by the government to help pay their _____ and living expenses.

Most people who receive a university place are given a _____ by the government to help pay their _____ and living expenses.