Close-up Unit 11 Vocabulary - Collocations & Espressions

When students make progress, they _____.

• get worse at doing something

• get better at doing something

If you break the rules, you _____.

• do what you are supposed to do

• do something you aren't supposed to do

When you are in your teacher's good books, he or she is _____.

• pleased with you

• unhappy with you

When you get the hang of something, you _____.

• learn how to do something new

• don't learn anything new

If you get a taste for something, you _____.

• no longer enjoy doing it

• start to enjoy doing it

If you make an effort, you _____.

• don't try to do something

• try to do something

Secondary school can be very difficult, but if you want to do well and be in your teacher's _____, then we have some advice for you!

• good books

• make progress

• get a taste

First of all, to _____ at school, you need to manage your time well.

• good books

• make progress

• get a taste

This means that you must _____ to do your homework on time and make sure that you aren't late for school.

• break the rules

• make an effort

• get a taste

Students who _____ and are repeatedly late or absent are only going to get into trouble.

• break the rules

• make an effort

• get a taste