Newsome's College Vocabulary Practice (borrowed from others)

Imagine you're Aiden, and you've just completed an exciting two-year journey at a junior college. What degree have you earned?

• A degree that is given to a student by a college or university usually after four years of study

• A degree that is given to a student by a college or university usually after one or two years of additional study following a bachelor's degree

• A person who has earned one of the highest academic degrees (such as a PhD) conferred by a university

• A degree that is given to a student who has completed two years of study at a junior college, college, or university in the U.S.

Imagine you're on a quest to earn a Bachelor's Degree, just like Benjamin, Mia, and Nora! Which of the following describes this academic achievement?

• a person who has earned one of the highest academic degrees (such as a PhD) conferred by a university

• a degree that is given to a student who has completed two years of study at a junior college, college, or university in the U.S.

• a degree that is given to a student by a college or university usually after one or two years of additional study following a bachelor's degree

• a degree that is given to a student by a college or university usually after four years of study

Imagine you're on a quest for knowledge, just like Abigail, Evelyn, and Rohan! What is the degree called that you earn after completing one or two years of additional study following a bachelor's degree?

• A degree that is given to a student who has completed two years of study at a junior college, college, or university in the U.S.

• A degree that is given to a student by a college or university usually after one or two years of additional study following a bachelor's degree

• A degree that is given to a student by a college or university usually after four years of study

• A person who has earned one of the highest academic degrees (such as a PhD) conferred by a university

Imagine you're at a university graduation ceremony, and Rohan, Michael, and Zoe are all receiving their degrees. Who among them is walking away with the highest academic honor, the Doctoral Degree?

• Rohan, who has earned one of the highest academic degrees (such as a PhD) conferred by a university

• Michael, who has completed two years of study at a junior college, college, or university in the U.S.

• Zoe, who has received a degree usually after four years of study at a college or university

• Rohan, who has completed one or two years of additional study following a bachelor's degree

Imagine you're a wizard like Michael or Charlotte, and you've just received a magical Grant! What does this enchanted grant do?

• money that is given or lent to students in order to help pay for their education

• money lent at interest

• a gift (as of land or money) for a particular purpose

Abigail and Aria are planning a surprise party for Avery. They need some extra cash to make it unforgettable. What financial option could they consider to get the money they need?

• money that is given or lent to students in order to help pay for their education

• money lent at interest

• a gift (as of land or money) for a particular purpose

Imagine you're Luna, Anika, or Avery, and you're on a quest to find the magical treasure that helps pay for your education. What is this treasure called?

• money that is given or lent to students in order to help pay for their education

• money lent at interest

• a gift (as of land or money) for a particular purpose

Imagine you're in a magical school where students like Oliver, Rohan, and Ava are choosing their paths. What does it mean if Oliver decides to take a 'Minor' in Potions?

• of or relating to a subject of academic study chosen as a field of specialization

• of or relating to an academic subject requiring fewer courses than a major

• none of the above

• all of the above

Imagine you're in a magical university where students like Charlotte, Arjun, and Maya are choosing their paths. What does it mean if Arjun decides to 'major' in Potions?

• of or relating to a subject of academic study chosen as a field of specialization

• of or relating to an academic subject requiring fewer courses than a major

• all of the above

• none of the above

Imagine you're at a bustling college fair with Arjun, Charlotte, and James. You're exploring different types of colleges and universities. Can you identify which one is a public college or university?

• a 2-year government-supported college that offers an associate degree

• an independent school that sets its own policies and goals, and is privately funded.

• a university that is predominantly funded by public means through a national or subnational government, as opposed to private universities.