Test: B1+/B2. Education and learning (Second Language - 2º Bachillerato - vocabulary


B1+/B2. Education and learningVersión en línea Practise vocabulary related to education and learning for the B1+ or the B2 levels of English. por Teacher Ismael 1 This is an exciting book which ... new ground in educational research. a breaks b reaches c scratches d turns 2 They had lunch together in the school ... . a bar b café c canteen d restaurant 3 We all make mistakes; no-one is ... . a fallible b infallible c unfallible d disfallible 4 I think you should ... that matter with your teacher. a complain b demand c discuss d enquire 5 Since Oscar had no proper reason for missing school, his absence should be treated as ... . a abstention b desertion c neglect d truancy 6 You are late again - please try to be ... in the future. a accurate b efficient c reliable d punctual 7 You are not very ... today, Hugh. What's the matter? I've never known you so quiet. a chattering b loud c speaking d talkative 8 Annie is already twelve but she hasn't learned to ... the time yet. a tell b say c read d know 9 If Rita is not ... of doing this task, perhaps she should change her class. a capable b fit c unable d suitable 10 A child's first five years are the most important as far as learning is ... . a affected b concerned c hit d touched 11 There are three of us and there is only one book so we'll have to ... it. a distribute b divide c share d split 12 Quentin must go to France for the next ... of his training. a point b stage c stand d step 13 I'm going to ... all I can about the subject because I need this information. a discover b find out c know d realise 14 Sean asked his teacher's ... about going to university. a advice b experience c information d knowledge 15 Have you ... for any evening classes next term? a engaged b enrolled c inscribed d signed 16 In some countries, students are selected ... to their current level of academic attainment. a according b due c owing d related 17 Our group ... of twelve students. a composes b comprises c consists d contains 18 Some schools have very ... rules of behaviour which must be obeyed. a solid b straight c strict d strong 19 The classes were closed because of ... of interest. a absence b emptiness c lack d missing 20 We need ... information before we can decide which courses to choose. a farther b further 21 The Examination Board have recently changed the ... for the Diploma in History. a brochure b programme c syllabus 22 The school ... is worn on the boys' caps. a badge b label c ticket d sign 23 There was a(n) ... against the College's new syllabuses. a bang b outcry c scream d whistle 24 Comprehensive schools ... for all levels of ability. a cater b cope c look d watch 25 The lecture was so ... that almost everyone fell asleep. a bored b dull c exhausted d tired 26 Use your imagination and try to ... the scene in your mind. a draw b model c paint d picture 27 I can agree with you to a certain ... , Professor, but not entirely. a extent b level c part d way 28 Dr. Knowledgeable will be making a ... this evening. a lecture b sermon c speech d talk 29 You will never understand my arguments if you don't actually ... to what I say! a appreciate b hear c listen d understand 30 The lecture will begin at 10.00 ... . a in time b on time c punctual d sharp 31 Prof. Orator spoke clearly and ... so we could understand every word he said. a distinct b distinctly c distinguishable d legibly 32 That's precisely what I mean. You've hit the ... on the head. a idea b nail c pin d point 33 Miss Duffer looked as if she hadn't a ... what Prof. Sophisticated was talking about. a clue b guess c point d thought 34 You can ... your shorthand by taking notes during lectures. a keep b keep in c keep on d keep up 35 The lecturer spoke so fast that I found it hard to take ... what he was saying. a away b in c over d up 36 The teacher ... out the words he had written on the blackboard. a cleaned b dusted c rubbed d scraped 37 I'm afraid my speech may have ... you as to my true aims. a miscalculated b misled c mistaken d misunderstood 38 There is a(n) ... at the back of the book giving the answers to the exercises. a appendix b index c key d reference 39 Clare was ... her homework when her boyfriend called. a at the centre b halfway through c in between d in the middle 40 Can you recite the English alphabet ...? a around b backwards c reverse d upside down 41 I can't find any logical ... between these two sentences. a bond b chain c link d tie 42 My brother found it difficult to learn to write because he is ... . a left-handed b right-handed c single-handed d two-handed 43 Suddenly I understood perfectly and everything fell ... place. a down b for c into d out 44 If you want to learn, you will. No ... who teaches you. a consideration b matter c question d way 45 There are a lot of mistakes in your homework, I'll have to ... it again with you. a come through b go over c instruct d pass 46 Isn't it ... time you started your homework, Gilbert? a about b good c past d the 47 I'm afraid your handwriting is ... . a illegible b dislegible c unlegible d inlegible 48 Vincent read the article through quickly, so as to get the ... of it before settling down to a thorough study. a core b detail c gist d run 49 I tried to concentrate on my homework but my eyes kept ... away from the book. a digressing b lapsing c rambling d straying 50 Miss Nervous handed in the test and awaited the results ... . a in the same breath b out of breath c under her breath d with bated breath 51 Students will be ... for exceeding word-limits in their essays. a condemned b penalised c punished d sentenced 52 You must not ... from the point when you write an essay. a diverge b go astray c ramble d wander 53 Deborah is going to take extra lessons to ... what she missed while she was away. a catch up on b cut down on c put up with d take up with 54 I have English classes ... day - on Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays. a all other b each other c every other d this and the other 55 And as she didn't understand anything, she merely gave the teacher a ... look. a blank b clear c simple d useless 56 Mr Genius was so ... at maths at school that he became the youngest student ever to be accepted by a college. a brilliant b hopeful c keen d proud 57 Arnold is ... a bit with his English classes so his parents have arranged for him to have private tuition. a dragging b fighting c straining d struggling 58 The new student found the informality at school ... at first. a blinding b foreign c off-putting 59 Some people have the mistaken idea that all students are ... . a idle b motionless c stagnant d still 60 We all like Prof. Merryman because of his great ... of humour. a feeling b principle c sense d willingness 61 ... your hand if you want to ask a question in class. a Arise b Lift c Raise d Rise 62 Could you stand ... for me and teach my history class tomorrow, Maggie? a down b in c out d up 63 Mr Horrid was a terrible teacher and obviously not ... for teaching. a cut in b cut on c cut out d cut up 64 Will you help me to ... for tomorrow's exam? a go through b read c review d revise 65 Eve was happy she ... to finish the exam in time. a achieved b managed c realised d succeeded 66 Well done! You've done an excellent ... . a job b task c trade d work 67 Good ... with your exams! a chance b hope c luck d wish 68 The purpose of this examination was to ... the students' knowledge of the subject. a inspect b prove c test d try 69 During the test it is always better to make an educated ... than to leave a blank. a attempt b chance c endeavour d guess 70 This test ... a number of multiple-choice questions. a composes of b composes in c consists of d consists in 71 Please be ... I haven't got long. a brief b concise c rapid d short 72 The ... exam in March prepared pupils for the real thing in May. a false b imaginary c mock d unreal 73 Any candidate caught ... in the examination will be disqualified. a cheating b deceiving c swindling d tricking 74 Frank thought that the other students would think he was English, but his accent gave him ... . a away b in c out d up 75 The students ... ever use the language laboratory. a hardly b almost c nearly d practically 76 If you want to learn a new language you must ... classes regularly. a assist b attend c present d follow 77 If you don't know what that word means, ... in the dictionary. a give it up b look it up c make it up d show it up 78 Cyril's understanding of the language is growing ... . a by hook or by crook b by leaps and bounds c from time to time d slow but sure 79 Dr Inventive received a ... from the university in order to continue his research. a credit b grant c prize d reward 80 His father paid him ... while he was at university. a alimony b an allowance c a pension d the rates 81 Students sometimes support themselves by ... of evening jobs. a efforts b means c methods d ways 82 The ... for the course are 150 pounds a term. a charges b costs c fees d payments 83 Peter didn't study enough, so he decided not to ... for the examination. a enter b make c go in d go in 84 Martin ... his maths exam and had to sit it again. a failed b missed c suspended 85 I've decided to work ... this term. a much b hard c hardly d a lot of 86 In Britain, children start ... school at the age of five. a kindergarten b nursery c primary d secondary 87 In my country, it is ... to go to school between the ages of 5 and 16. a voluntary b compulsory c legal d required

1

This is an exciting book which ... new ground in educational research.

a

breaks

b

reaches

c

scratches

d

turns

2

They had lunch together in the school ... .

a

bar

b

café

c

canteen

d

restaurant

3

We all make mistakes; no-one is ... .

a

fallible

b

infallible

c

unfallible

d

disfallible

4

I think you should ... that matter with your teacher.

a

complain

b

demand

c

discuss

d

enquire

5

Since Oscar had no proper reason for missing school, his absence should be treated as ... .

a

abstention

b

desertion

c

neglect

d

truancy

6

You are late again - please try to be ... in the future.

a

accurate

b

efficient

c

reliable

d

punctual

7

You are not very ... today, Hugh. What's the matter? I've never known you so quiet.

a

chattering

b

loud

c

speaking

d

talkative

8

Annie is already twelve but she hasn't learned to ... the time yet.

a

tell

b

say

c

read

d

know

9

If Rita is not ... of doing this task, perhaps she should change her class.

a

capable

b

fit

c

unable

d

suitable

10

A child's first five years are the most important as far as learning is ... .

a

affected

b

concerned

c

hit

d

touched

11

There are three of us and there is only one book so we'll have to ... it.

a

distribute

b

divide

c

share

d

split

12

Quentin must go to France for the next ... of his training.

a

point

b

stage

c

stand

d

step

13

I'm going to ... all I can about the subject because I need this information.

a

discover

b

find out

c

know

d

realise

14

Sean asked his teacher's ... about going to university.

a

advice

b

experience

c

information

d

knowledge

15

Have you ... for any evening classes next term?

a

engaged

b

enrolled

c

inscribed

d

signed

16

In some countries, students are selected ... to their current level of academic attainment.

a

according

b

due

c

owing

d

Our group ... of twelve students.

a

composes

b

comprises

c

consists

d

contains

18

Some schools have very ... rules of behaviour which must be obeyed.

a

solid

b

straight

c

strict

d

strong

19

The classes were closed because of ... of interest.

a

absence

b

emptiness

c

lack

d

missing

20

We need ... information before we can decide which courses to choose.

a

farther

b

further

21

The Examination Board have recently changed the ... for the Diploma in History.

a

brochure

b

programme

c

syllabus

22

The school ... is worn on the boys' caps.

a

badge

b

label

c

ticket

d

sign

23

There was a(n) ... against the College's new syllabuses.

a

bang

b

outcry

c

scream

d

whistle

24

Comprehensive schools ... for all levels of ability.

a

cater

b

cope

c

look

d

watch

25

The lecture was so ... that almost everyone fell asleep.

a

bored

b

dull

c

exhausted

d

tired

26

Use your imagination and try to ... the scene in your mind.

a

draw

b

model

c

paint

d

picture

27

I can agree with you to a certain ... , Professor, but not entirely.

a

extent

b

level

c

part

d

way

28

Dr. Knowledgeable will be making a ... this evening.

a

lecture

b

sermon

c

speech

d

talk

29

You will never understand my arguments if you don't actually ... to what I say!

a

appreciate

b

hear

c

listen

d

understand

30

The lecture will begin at 10.00 ... .

a

in time

b

on time

c

punctual

d

sharp

31

Prof. Orator spoke clearly and ... so we could understand every word he said.

a

distinct

b

distinctly

c

distinguishable

d

legibly

32

That's precisely what I mean. You've hit the ... on the head.

a

idea

b

nail

c

d

point

33

Miss Duffer looked as if she hadn't a ... what Prof. Sophisticated was talking about.

a

clue

b

guess

c

point

d

thought

34

You can ... your shorthand by taking notes during lectures.

a

keep

b

keep in

c

keep on

d

keep up

35

The lecturer spoke so fast that I found it hard to take ... what he was saying.

a

away

b

in

c

over

d

up

36

The teacher ... out the words he had written on the blackboard.

a

cleaned

b

dusted

c

rubbed

d

scraped

37

I'm afraid my speech may have ... you as to my true aims.

a

miscalculated

b

misled

c

mistaken

d

misunderstood

38

There is a(n) ... at the back of the book giving the answers to the exercises.

a

appendix

b

index

c

key

d

reference

39

Clare was ... her homework when her boyfriend called.

a

at the centre

b

halfway through

c

in between

d

in the middle

40

Can you recite the English alphabet ...?

a

around

b

backwards

c

reverse

d

upside down

41

I can't find any logical ... between these two sentences.

a

bond

b

chain

c

link

d

tie

42

My brother found it difficult to learn to write because he is ... .

a

left-handed

b

right-handed

c

single-handed

d

two-handed

43

Suddenly I understood perfectly and everything fell ... place.

a

down

b

for

c

into

d

out

44

If you want to learn, you will. No ... who teaches you.

a

consideration

b

matter

c

question

d

way

45

There are a lot of mistakes in your homework, I'll have to ... it again with you.

a

come through

b

go over

c

instruct

d

pass

46

Isn't it ... time you started your homework, Gilbert?

a

about

b

good

c

past

d

the

47

I'm afraid your handwriting is ... .

a

illegible

b

dislegible

c

unlegible

d

inlegible

48

Vincent read the article through quickly, so as to get the ... of it before settling down to a thorough study.

a

core

b

detail

c

gist

d

run

49

I tried to concentrate on my homework but my eyes kept ... away from the book.

a

digressing

b

lapsing

c

rambling

d

straying

50

Miss Nervous handed in the test and awaited the results ... .

a

in the same breath

b

out of breath

c

under her breath

d

with bated breath

51

Students will be ... for exceeding word-limits in their essays.

a

condemned

b

penalised

c

punished

d

sentenced

52

You must not ... from the point when you write an essay.

a

diverge

b

go astray

c

ramble

d

wander

53

Deborah is going to take extra lessons to ... what she missed while she was away.

a

catch up on

b

cut down on

c

put up with

d

take up with

54

I have English classes ... day - on Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays.

a

all other

b

each other

c

every other

d

this and the other

55

And as she didn't understand anything, she merely gave the teacher a ... look.

a

blank

b

clear

c

simple

d

useless

56

Mr Genius was so ... at maths at school that he became the youngest student ever to be accepted by a college.

a

brilliant

b

hopeful

c

keen

d

proud

57

Arnold is ... a bit with his English classes so his parents have arranged for him to have private tuition.

a

dragging

b

fighting

c

straining

d

struggling

58

The new student found the informality at school ... at first.

a

blinding

b

foreign

c

off-putting

59

Some people have the mistaken idea that all students are ... .

a

idle

b

motionless

c

stagnant

d

still

60

We all like Prof. Merryman because of his great ... of humour.

a

feeling

b

principle

c

sense

d

willingness

61

... your hand if you want to ask a question in class.

a

Arise

b

Lift

c

Raise

d

Rise

62

Could you stand ... for me and teach my history class tomorrow, Maggie?

a

down

b

in

c

out

d

up

63

Mr Horrid was a terrible teacher and obviously not ... for teaching.

a

cut in

b

cut on

c

cut out

d

cut up

64

Will you help me to ... for tomorrow's exam?

a

go through

b

read

c

review

d

revise

65

Eve was happy she ... to finish the exam in time.

a

achieved

b

managed

c

realised

d

succeeded

66

Well done! You've done an excellent ... .

a

job

b

task

c

trade

d

work

67

Good ... with your exams!

a

chance

b

hope

c

luck

d

wish

68

The purpose of this examination was to ... the students' knowledge of the subject.

a

inspect

b

prove

c

test

d

try

69

During the test it is always better to make an educated ... than to leave a blank.

a

attempt

b

chance

c

endeavour

d

guess

70

This test ... a number of multiple-choice questions.

a

composes of

b

composes in

c

consists of

d

consists in

71

Please be ... I haven't got long.

a

brief

b

concise

c

rapid

d

short

72

The ... exam in March prepared pupils for the real thing in May.

a

false

b

imaginary

c

mock

d

unreal

73

Any candidate caught ... in the examination will be disqualified.

a

cheating

b

deceiving

c

swindling

d

tricking

74

Frank thought that the other students would think he was English, but his accent gave him ... .

a

away

b

in

c

out

d

up

75

The students ... ever use the language laboratory.

a

hardly

b

almost

c

nearly

d

practically

76

If you want to learn a new language you must ... classes regularly.

a

assist

b

attend

c

present

d

follow

77

If you don't know what that word means, ... in the dictionary.

a

give it up

b

look it up

c

make it up

d

show it up

78

Cyril's understanding of the language is growing ... .

a

by hook or by crook

b

by leaps and bounds

c

from time to time

d

slow but sure

79

Dr Inventive received a ... from the university in order to continue his research.

a

credit

b

grant

c

prize

d

reward

80

His father paid him ... while he was at university.

a

alimony

b

an allowance

c

a pension

d

the rates

81

Students sometimes support themselves by ... of evening jobs.

a

efforts

b

means

c

methods

d

ways

82

The ... for the course are 150 pounds a term.

a

charges

b

costs

c

fees

d

payments

83

Peter didn't study enough, so he decided not to ... for the examination.

a

enter

b

make

c

go in

d

go in

84

Martin ... his maths exam and had to sit it again.

a

failed

b

missed

c

suspended

85

I've decided to work ... this term.

a

much

b

hard

c

hardly

d

a lot of

86

In Britain, children start ... school at the age of five.

a

kindergarten

b

nursery

c

primary

d

secondary

87

In my country, it is ... to go to school between the ages of 5 and 16.

a

voluntary

b

compulsory

c

legal

d

required

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