WorksheetsEDUCATION VOCABULARY
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 11mins
It studies about human culture, such as literature, languages, philosophy, and history.
sciences
linguistics
humanities
Sciences studies about the world, such as physics, biology, chemistry, and maths.
TRUE
FALSE
An undergraduate course which usually lasts 3 or 4 years.
bachelor's degree
master's degree
doctoral degree
A term to describe someone who really likes to read and spends a lot of time on it.
tapeworm
bookworm
librarian
Distance learning is an education that takes place remotely, usually via the Internet.
TRUE
FALSE
Face-to-face classes is a traditional way of studying - in a classroom with a teacher.
TRUE
FALSE
An idiomatic expression that means to begin studying hard.
talk to the books
smash the books
hit the books
It's a temporary position which students usually take to get work experience and practical knowledge EXCEPT ONE.
on-the-job training
internship
full-time job
apprenticeship
A polite way of saying that someone isn't very smart.
smart cookie
not the sharpest tool in the shed
stupid
dumb
Schoolboy error is a big mistake.
TRUE
FALSE
Private school is a school which is paid for by the state or country.
TRUE
FALSE
Single-sex schools are schools for either boys or girls.
TRUE
FALSE
Coeducation is an education system where boys and girls are taught together.
TRUE
FALSE
Subject specialist is a person who is not very talented in one specific field.
TRUE
FALSE
A teacher's pet is a student whom the teacher likes the most.
TRUE
FALSE
Mary was ill for two weeks, so she fell behind with her studies.
to progress quickly than others.
to progress less quickly than others.
excellent student
To goof around means to spend time doing something very important.
TRUE
FALSE
To learn something by heart means to memorize something.
TRUE
FALSE
To pass with flying colours means to pass hardly and with poor result.
TRUE
FALSE
During my school years I often play truant with my friends. To play truant means to skip classes without permission.
TRUE
FALSE
