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Worksheets1. Cool Schools
Total questions: 82
Worksheet time: 44mins
There are___rules at our school
strict
optional
I enjoy_____activities, like dancing and sport.
extra-curricular
state-of-the-art
Billy never did really well at school-he always_____student.
a compulsory
an average
When six-year-olds start at school, they go to a_____school.
primary
private
The school year is divided into________
assignments
terms
If you go to a boarding school, you sleep at___
school
home
If you live in a dormitory, you_________
share your room
live alone
If you are homesick, you are_____
bored of being at home
missing home
If an experiment is hands-on, you are required to____
read about it
do it
If you like your privacy, you prefer to be____
alone
with people
If you are committed to doing something, you_____do it.
will definitely
are unlikely to
The Brit School is a secondary school for the____________which was inspired by the film Fame.
performing arts
tuition fees
sit an exam
rules and regulations
It was founded in 1991 for students who intend to make a career mainly in the arts and entertainment. The_________are high, but not all students are accepted, even if they can afford to pay them.
performing arts
tuition fees
sit an exam
rules and regulations
Potential students have to_______in music theory.
rehearse
tutor
sit an exam
rules and regulations
Potential students may also have to_____a scene from a play and then do an audition.
rehearse
tutor
sit an exam
rules and regulations
If they are successful, they meet the teachers who will______them in their courses.
rehearse
tutor
sit an exam
rules and regulations
The school has strict_____________, expecting students to complete all their academic studies in addition to their speciality subjects.
rehearse
tutor
sit an exam
rules and regulations
Young children go to this.
grammar school
primary school
public school
co-educational
state/ comprehensive school
Students learn practical subjects for the future.
grammar school
vocational school
public school
co-educational
state/ comprehensive school
Boys and girls study in the same class
grammar school
vocational school
public school
co-educational
state/ comprehensive school
All children are accepted in these schools
grammar school
vocational school
public school
co-educational
state/ comprehensive school
This is an expensive private school in the UK
grammar school
vocational school
public school
co-educational
state/ comprehensive school
Only students who have passed a special exam at 11 can go there
grammar school
vocational school
public school
co-educational
state/ comprehensive school
Teenagers have very busy lives and need their sleep. However, they usually don't want to go to sleep early, and they _____ waking up in the morning.
have difficulty
keep up
demanding
secondary
curriculum
Teachers often complain that teenage students do not pay attention in class and cannot____with their classes.
have difficulty
keep up
demanding
secondary
curriculum
Students argue that some subjects are too____
have difficulty
keep up
demanding
secondary
curriculum
Some ______schools in England have found a way to solve these problems.
have difficulty
keep up
demanding
secondary
curriculum
Schools begin later in the day, for example, at about 11, and lessons finish at 5.30. Head teachers report thats tudents are coping better with the school________and test results have improved.
have difficulty
keep up
demanding
secondary
curriculum
In addition, behaviour is_____ to be better as a result of students getting extra sleep. What do you think? Does school starting later sound like a good idea to you?
have difficulty
keep up
considered
secondary
curriculum
It's the third day in our trip to Paris! It's great to be on holiday with my______ from school.
mates
loads of
day one
into
nagged
We have seen a lot of interesting places and we've taken_________photos on our phones.
mates
loads of
day one
into
nagged
We decided from_____that we would practise using the language.
on a high
no way
day one
into
nagged
Everyone is______speaking French.
on a high
no way
day one
into
nagged
Yesterday, we went to the Eiffel Tower. My friends_______me to walk up the stairs.
on a high
no way
day one
into
nagged
They said walking the stairs wasn't ________and we'd have a better view.
on a high
no way
a big deal
into
nagged
But I thought, "There's______I'm climbing all the way to the top".
on a high
no way
a big deal
into
nagged
We climbed 300 steps to the first floor and then took a lift. We're staying in a youth hostel with 10 girls in one room! AT the end of the day, we're usually_____and don't want to sleep, so we stay up late talking. We're having a lot of fun!
on a high
no way
a big deal
into
nagged
We don't like having her around because she____
annoys us
is fun
He became successful in a big way when he____
opened a business
went to jail
In a way, we were all responsible for____
making the mistake
going out together
After work, we're going to chill out____
on the beach
at school
I got home way ahead of Greg because I____
stopped to chat
walked faster
Some people think he's a nerd because he_____
doesn't study
studies hard
Set realistic goals, like doing homework every day, which will increase your (a) (motivate)
Tell your family or blog about your goal. Making a public (a) (commit) will help you.
Be (a) (compete) against yourself.
Manage your time properly to become more (a) (product)
Remember: the (a) (apply) of these tips will help you succeed!
I'll_____that you might be late.
set your mind
take your mind off
have in mind
out of mind
bear in mind
Why don't you go to the party? It'll _______work!
set your mind
take your mind off
have in mind
out of mind
bear in mind
If you_______doing something, you'll surely achieve it.
set your mind on
take your mind off
have in mind
out of mind
bear in mind
Who do you______for the job?
set your mind on
take your mind off
have in mind
out of mind
bear in mind
What are you doing? Are you______?
set your mind on
take your mind off
have in mind
out of your mind
bear in mind
I'm sure I will get good exam results in___
history
gym
Tom got top marks____
in the exam
at the party
Our school gives the students a well-rounded_____
education
meal
Our teacher insists on strict discipline_____
in class
in the playground
Students usually attend lectures at____
school
university
Our school has a set number of____
new students
current students
Janet looked_____information online
up to
into
up
after
round
Sandra looked_____her brother while her mum went shopping
up to
into
up
after
round
A committee looked_____changing the school rules
up to
into
up
after
round
I looked_____my emails, then answered them
up to
through
up
after
round
I looked_____the shop, then bought a bag
up to
through
up
after
round
Most kids look_____their older siblings
up to
through
up
after
round
Students should leave school with a well-rounded____
application
education
My sister is____to protecting the environment
applied
committed
Tim got____marks at college.
top
loads of
All students must follow the rules and_____at our school.
regulations
terms
Mia has a private_____for maths
curriculum
tutor
Kate and Molly are identical twins and people think they must be similar because they look the same. But they couldn't be more wrong! For example, Kate loves to travel while Molly feels__________ if she's away for more than one night.
homesick
luxurious
boarding
way
dormitory
Kate is happy sleeping in a tent but Molly insists on_____hotels.
homesick
luxurious
boarding
way
dormitory
Once, when they were quite young, a TV programme came on about a _____school.
homesick
privacy
boarding
way
dormitory
At the very same moment, Kate said, "Please can I go there?" and Molly said, "There's no________I'd ever go there"
homesick
privacy
boarding
way
dormitory
"But don't you think it would be fun to sleep in a _____?" asked Kate
homesick
privacy
boarding
way
dormitory
"It would be awful!" replied Molly. "You'd have no_____". It's strange that sisters should think so different when they look so much alike.
homesick
privacy
boarding
way
dormitory
Private schools don't cost parents any money
True
False
Getting into primary school depends on exam results
True
False
Boys and girls go to a co-educational school
True
False
In a science laboratory, students do hands-on activities
True
False
Kids with learning disabilities don't need help
True
False
You can use the internet to look up information
True
False
