Education in UK and USA

Secondary education in UK is mostly provided by:

• Colleges

• High schools

• Comprehensive schools

• Universities

Choose the types of schools that provide primary education in UK:

• elementary schools

• infant schools

• junior schools

• basic schools

At the age of 16, all students in UK take the so-called

• GCE

• GCSE

• GSCE

• GESC

An exam comparable to Czech "maturita" in UK is called:

• GCSE (General Certificate of Secondary Education)

• GCE A-level (General Certificate of Education)

• SAT (Scholastic Aptitude Test)

• SLE (School-leaving Exam)

What are public schools in the UK?

• State-owned schools providing qualification for jobs in public sector

• Fee-charging private schools with long tradition

• Schools that accept all children from all social classes

• Schools where students do not have to pay any school fees

Co-educational school is:

• A school where boys and girls are educated together

• A school where students have to take exams in all subjects

• A school where students do not wear school uniforms

• A type of a pre-school educational institution

What is a boarding school?

• A school where they teach how to use skateboards.

• A classical school with classrooms, desks and blackboards (hence the name boarding)

• A school for children in hospital.

• A school where children live and sleep (opposed to day school)

What are the two oldest universities in the UK?

• Manchester University

• Cambridge University

• Oxford University

• University of Bristol

What are British universities established mostly in the 19th century called?

• Redbricks

• Open Universities

• Technical Colleges

• Oxbridge

Primary education in the USA is mostly provided by:

• elementary and middle schools

• elementary and junior schools

• primary schools

• kindergartens