EDUCATION

Definition of "To sit an exam"

• To take an exam

• Sit exam

• To take a exam

Irregular attendance at classes is one of the reasons why some students fa__ be_i_d

wit_ their studies.

A number of students d__p ou_ o_ col__ge when faced with the pressure of formal

exams.

Children who begin to learn a foreign language in primary school are usually able to

ha__ a go__ gra_p o_ the new language quickly.

A vocational course in journalism helps school-leavers broaden their knowledge of

the world of the media.

Children can improve their level of ac_de_i_ pe_f__man_e by doing all their

homework regularly and carefully.

It is important for children to dev_l_p _n i_de___dent st_d_ ha_it, because this

prepares them to work alone as adults.

In the UK it is quite common for students to take a year out before p_rs_ing high__

ed_c___on at university.

If John had not worked hard, he would not have been ad____ed to a top-tier school

like Harvard.

Owing to the difficulties of pa_i_g o__ a st_d_n_ loa_, some young people prefer to

look for a job after leaving school.