Unit 4_ SCHOOL EDUCATION SYSTEM
TEST 1
Choose the word which is stressed differently from the rest.
1. a. general
1
b. applicant
1
c. usually
1
d.
October
2
2. a. parallel
1
b. dependent
2
c. educate
1

d. primary
3. a. physical b. achievement
2
c. government
1
d.
national
1
4. a. eleven
2
b. history
1

11. The United Nations Secretary-General has often spoken of the
need for individual _______ and human rights in his speeches.
a. free b. freedom c. freely
d. freeing
12. A/an _______ is an official document stating that you have
passed an examination, completed a course, or .achieved some
necessary qualifications.
a. certificate b. requirement c. education d.
test
13. Peter is trying his best to study in hope that he will _______
fame and fortune in the near future.
a. lose b. run c. move
d. achieve
14. _______ is the study of the events of the past.
a. Geography b. History c. Arts d.
Literature
15. She was the first in her family to enjoy the privilege of a
university _____.
a. schedule b. education c. science d.
technology
16. English is an important _______ that is required in several
national examinations:
a. language b. test c. evaluation
d. subject
17. _______ is the study of the Earth's physical features and the
people, plants, and animals that live in different regions of the
world.
a. Science b. Geography c. History d.
Technology
18. Bicycles _______ in the driveway.

broadcasting and education.
a. is used b. it is used c. used
d. being used
27. The telephone _______ by Alexander Graham Bell.
a. is invented b. is inventing c. invented d. was
invented
28. Lots of houses _______ by the earthquake.
a. are destroying b. destroyed c. were destroying d. were
destroyed
29. In the US the first stage of compulsory education _______ as
elementary education.
a. to be generally known b. is generally known
c. generally known d. is generally knowing
Error Identification.
30. The education children are received
s
during their primary
years is crucial for both their personal development and their
country as a whole. (receiving)
31. The major goals of primary education is
s
to achieve basic
literacy and numeracy among all students. (are)
32. It is primary education that establishes foundations in science
geography, history, as well
s
other social sciences for young
students.(as well as)
33. Most parents prefer an education system which offers the
children Widest

host more international students than any other country in the world!
35. The expression government-operated could best be replaced
by _____.
a. independent b. state c. vocational
d. boarding
36. According to the text, students in the USA _______.
a. are made to take primary and secondary education in the
country
b. are not necessarily take primary and secondary education
in the country
c. spend less than 12 years for primary and secondary education
d. needn't take primary and secondary education
37. The writer _______ the US education.
a. appreciates b. underestimates c. overstates
d. dislikes
38. Which is true?
a. The US education is not good enough for foreign students.
b Foreign students are not offered opportunities in the US:
c. There are not many foreign students in the US.
d. Many leaders all over the world have studied in the US.
39. What is the writer's advice?
a. International students should not invest their future education in
the US.
b. International students should not study at a top USA university,
a top USA college, a vocational or high school.
c. Without a clear grasp of the American education system, an
international student can make the right academic choices
d. International students should have a thorough
understanding of how the American education system works
before going there to study.

47. a. also called b. is also called c. is called also d. is
also calling
48. a. educate b. educative c. educator
d. education
49. a. develop b. to develop c. developed
d. developing
1. d. taking