1 Complete the sentences with the words in the box.
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An important test is called an exam.
1 A _______________ school is a school for very young children. 2 In my country, _______________ schools are free but we have to pay a lot for private schools. 3 Students in Britain start _______________ school at the age of 11. 4 I go to a _______________ school. Both boys and girls can study there. 5 When Ann is 16, she wants to study Art at _______________ or train to be a hairdresser. ___/5 2 Complete the sentences with the missing verbs. Mr Phillips is my Geography teacher. 1 I am happy when I _______________ good marks for my homework. 2 In my country if you fail one final exam, you can always _______________ it in September. 3 English is my favourite subject and I try not to _______________ a class. 4 Children in Poland _______________ school at the age of seven. 5 If you want to _______________ this exam, you can’t watch films all day long! ___/5 3 Complete the sentences with the missing prepositions. School starts at 8 o’clock every morning. 1 I can’t go to a concert with you. I must revise _______________ the history exam. 2 Robert is in hospital. He’s not coming _______________ classes this week. 3 I usually get nervous and do badly _______________ exams. 4 I am always _______________ time on Monday. My first lesson is PE! 5 If you are late _______________ school, one of your teachers calls your parents. ___/5