Salesian Polytechnical University

English
Name: Erick Capus

Education Collocation
A. Match the pharases 1-5 in bold with the definitions a-e
1. e. fail an exam a. get a place at university
2. c. hand in an essay b. study on a three-or four-year course at university
3. a. get into university c. give a finished essay to a teacher
4. b. do a degree in maths d. study for an exam
5. d. revise for an exam e. not pass an exam
6. g. take notes f. receive a high grade in an exa mor on an essay
7. f. get good marks g. write down main idea
B. Choose the correct Word to complete the text.
My brother was always the ambitious one in the family an he really wanted to get into
university. His dream was to do a degree in physics because he wanted to become a
scientist. He studied hard at school and he managed to get a place at a top university- St
Andrews
University was hard but he enjoyed it. He had towrite a loto f essays but he was a good
students. He always took a lot of notes during his classes and he only handed an essay
in late once because he had a broken leg and was in hospital! Because of his hard Word
he got good marks for all his course and he never failed an exam. He was an A+
student. And what about me? Well, that’s a different story..
C. Complete the sentences with the Words below
1. She’s doing a degree in business management
2. He handed in his essay late because he was ill
3. I need to revise for my exam next week
4. She got a very good notes for her essay:A+
5. I took a lot of mark during the lecture. You can read them if you want
6. She’s very intelligent. She’s got a place at Tokyo University. She starts this
year.
7. He got into university lst year. He’s studying law.