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EDUCATION

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What are "the three Rs" in education? Choose:

a)

Arithmetic

b)

Playing

c)

Reading

d)

Science

e)

Writing

2.

How do you call the list of schools from the best to the worst?

a)

League table

b)

School league

c)

Schools list

d)

School table

3.

Which of the following DOESN'T mean "to be good at"?

a)

To be a dead loss

b)

To be an ace

c)

To have a dab hand

d)

To have a flair for

4.

What is "comprehensive schooling"?

a)

Schools where teachers try to understand students better

b)

Schools where you need to sit an exam to enter

c)

Schools in which students have special needs

d)

Schools which aren't selective

5.

Complete the expression with the correct word: "I'm ... at sports. I've never won a match".

a)

a dab hand

b)

brainy

c)

hopeless

d)

whizzkid

6.

What's a synonym for "well-off"?

a)

Correct

b)

Excellent

c)

GIfted

d)

Wealthy

7.

What preposition do we use after "inherent"?

a)

For

b)

In

c)

On

d)

TO

8.

How do you call the kind of education for all ages? Choose two that apply:

a)

Continuing education

b)

Lifelong education

c)

Mature education

d)

Special needs education

9.

What's the meaning of "two-tier system"?

a)

A system in which students are divided into two groups of age.

b)

A system where students can take two kinds of exams.

c)

A system in which there are two different levels.

d)

A system in which students can choose between two options after secondary school

10.

Choose the sentence which sounds more informal:

a)

She's a brainy student.

b)

He has a poor memory.

c)

They have a flair for photography.

d)

I'm a strong footballer.

11.

What are well-endowed schools?

a)

Schools which receive lots of money.

b)

Schools where only gifted children can enter.

c)

Schools where only well-off children can enter.

d)

Schools where children do best in tests.

12.

The ability to count or do basic maths is called...

a)

Accountancy

b)

Numeracy

c)

Literacy

d)

One-to-one

13.

How do you call the changes made to the official programme of education?

a)

Curriculum change

b)

Curriculum reform

c)

Curriculum remake

d)

Education remake

14.

Which of the following is a synonym for "talent"? Choose two that apply:

a)

Flair

b)

Mature

c)

Weak

d)

Gift

15.

Which verb do we use for "a dab hand"?

a)

To be

b)

To get

c)

To have

d)

To take