Education (Part 1) | Pre-intermediate Vocabulary
Describing Education in English
In this topic, you will learn vocabulary about education.
Learn 15 words to describe education
Use these flashcards to learn the meaning of the terms for this unit. You can also practice the pronunciation by listening to the audio on each card.
Practice Exercises for Education Vocabulary
Exercise 1 – Remember the vocabulary with this memory game
Exercise 1 – Remember the vocabulary with this memory game
Match the words to the pictures. Sound on (🔊) if you want to hear the pronunciation of the vocabulary terms
Exercise 2 – Practice using the vocabulary in context
Exercise 2 – Practice using the vocabulary in context
Exercise 3 – Identify the vocabulary with these flashcards
Exercise 3 – Identify the vocabulary with these flashcards
Exercise 4 – Speaking activity
Exercise 4 – Speaking activity
To do this activity, you must use the Google Chrome web browser. You also must give permission to use your microphone.
Exercise 1
Match the words to the pictures. Sound on (🔊) if you want to hear the pronunciation of the vocabulary terms
Exercise 2
Exercise 3
Exercise 4
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Most of the students ________ the exams with at least 70 percent.CorrectIncorrect -
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Students learn about important events in ________ class.CorrectIncorrect -
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Chemistry and physics are two ________ subjects.CorrectIncorrect -
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The student wrote a ________ about Shakespeare literature.CorrectIncorrect -
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5. Question
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The homework and notes are on the ________.CorrectIncorrect -
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Students receive a ________ on a scale of A to F. An A is the best.CorrectIncorrect -
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The kids worked on a ________ together for two weeks.CorrectIncorrect -
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8. Question
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The teacher gives a final ________ that is 50 percent of the grade.CorrectIncorrect -
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9. Question
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Students are studying so they don’t ________ the course. They want to pass with good grades.CorrectIncorrect -
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My friend has a different ________ because she is taking different classes.CorrectIncorrect -
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Serious ballet students study at a ________.CorrectIncorrect -
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Matter and energy are the main areas of focus in ________.CorrectIncorrect -
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Elements like oxygen and carbon are important in ________.CorrectIncorrect -
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14. Question
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Algebra, geometry and calculus are different ________ subjects.CorrectIncorrect -
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Question 15 of 15
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Most students get a ________ after 4 years of successful high school study.CorrectIncorrect -
Let us review 15 vocabulary terms to describe education.
| Term | Part of speech | Definition |
| blackboard | noun | a smooth, dark surface that is used for writing on with chalk in a classroom |
| chemistry | noun | a science that deals with the structure and properties of substances and with the changes that they go through |
| dance school | noun | an institution where instruction is given on how to move body rhythmically in a pattern of steps, especially to music |
| diploma | noun | a document which shows that a person has finished a course of study or has graduated from a school |
| exam | noun | a test to show a person’s progress, knowledge, or ability |
| fail | verb | to be unsuccessful |
| grade | noun | a position in a scale of ranks or qualities |
| history | noun | the study of past events |
| math | noun | the science of numbers and their operations |
| paper | noun | a piece of writing usually on an academic or official subject |
| pass | verb | to complete (a test, class, etc.) successfully |
| physics | noun | a science that deals with matter and energy and the way they act on each other in heat, light, electricity, and sound |
| project | noun | a task or problem in school that requires careful work over a long period of time |
| science | noun | knowledge about or study of the natural world based on facts learned through experiments and observation |
| timetable | noun | a schedule showing a planned order or sequence |