Choose the proper words, and fill in the blanks (Выберите необходимые слова и заполните пропуски): 1. While discussing educational systems of different countries we use… A skills B a scheme C the ways D types
2. It is difficult to use good … while eating.
A manners B children C schemes D speed
3. They want to take … their education.
A with B for C without D up
4. To transmit a common cultural heritage is … of general education.
A made B received C the aim D the design
5. The children are taught skills they will use … their life.
A above B throughout C though D thought
6. In most countries almost all young people … their general education in secondary schools.
A take up B offer C include D specialize
7. The system of education in Britain is divided into three stages: … secondary, and further education.
A vocational B general C primary D special
8. British universities are … corporations, but they are mainly supported by public funds.
A independent B different C various D unique
9. Each state in the USA is in … of organizing and regulating its own system of education.
A responsible B nation C charge D system
10. High schools, … and senior, provide secondary education in the USA.
A primary B elementary C junior D vocational
2. It is difficult to use good manners while eating. The correct word here is "manners" as it refers to polite behavior, particularly during meals.
3. They want to take up their education. The correct word here is "up" as it means to start or continue with something, in this case, education.
4. To transmit a common cultural heritage is the aim of general education. The appropriate word here is "the aim" as it refers to the purpose or objective of general education.
5. The children are taught skills they will use throughout their life. The correct word here is "throughout" as it means from the beginning to the end or in all parts of their life.
6. In most countries, almost all young people take up their general education in secondary schools. The appropriate word here is "take up" as it means to start or continue with something, in this case, general education.
7. The system of education in Britain is divided into three stages: primary, secondary, and further education. The correct word here is "primary" as it refers to the initial stage of education for children.
8. British universities are independent corporations, but they are mainly supported by public funds. The appropriate word here is "independent" as it means not being controlled or influenced by others.
9. Each state in the USA is in charge of organizing and regulating its own system of education. The correct word here is "charge" as it means responsibility for something.
10. High schools, junior and senior, provide secondary education in the USA. The appropriate word here is "junior" as it refers to the intermediate stage of education before senior high school.