Collocations - work hard on studies - IELTS ADV

In many countries, students _____ due to strict grading systems and high expectations.

• face academic pressure.
• recognize the importance of rest and play.
• create more flexible school schedules.
• attend extra classes or tutoring sessions.

Young learners often try to _____ to avoid disappointing their families.

• meet high parental expectations.
• encourage participation in physical activities.
• sacrifice leisure time for academic achievement.
• prioritize students’ mental well-being.

It’s common for high school students to _____ from multiple subjects each week.

• recognize the importance of rest and play.
• prepare intensively for entrance exams.
• struggle with heavy workloads.
• aim for top university placements.

To improve their performance, many students _____ outside school hours.

• attend extra classes or tutoring sessions.
• face academic pressure.
• reduce the academic burden.
• create more flexible school schedules.

Even strong students sometimes _____ and feel left out.

• sacrifice leisure time for academic achievement.
• fear falling behind their peers.
• encourage participation in physical activities.
• meet high parental expectations.

Many teenagers _____ and feel their future depends on test scores.

• face academic pressure.
• aim for top university placements.
• reduce the academic burden.
• attend extra classes or tutoring sessions.

In Vietnam, students often _____ for months before national exams.

• meet high parental expectations.
• fear falling behind their peers.
• prepare intensively for entrance exams.
• recognize the importance of rest and play.

It’s common for students to _____ because they worry about their future careers.

• attend extra classes or tutoring sessions.
• feel anxious about future job prospects.
• face academic pressure.
• aim for top university placements.

In some societies, young people _____ and study hard to make their families proud.

• encourage participation in physical activities.
• prepare intensively for entrance exams.
• be driven by cultural expectations of success.
• reduce the academic burden.

To get good grades, many students _____ and avoid going out with friends.

• feel anxious about future job prospects.
• prepare intensively for entrance exams.
• create more flexible school schedules.
• sacrifice leisure time for academic achievement.