Progress test 2. Lessons 3-5

1. Translate into English:

Прогуливать, телесные наказания, срывать урок, приемная комиссия, единый государственный экзамен, внеклассная деятельность, ректор, глубоко укоренившаяся коррупция, бакалавр, академик.

2. Provide two synonyms for each of the following words and word-combinations:

Исключение из школы; покидать родительский дом; выросшие дети, живущие с родителями; баловать; похвала.

3. Fill in the gaps in the text that follows with the suitable grammatical forms of the words and word-combinations given in the list below.

1) ______________________________ would give students greater freedom in choosing their study paths.

2) Much as parents complain about the overgrown ________________ hanging about their houses, many of them actually relish the situation.

3) The proposed education reforms would create a _________________ obtainable in three to four years, a ___________________ obtainable in five years, and a _____________________obtainable in six years.

4) Several decades ago young people left school with ________________, ___________ into them by traditional teaching methods.

5) Some regions have reported incidents of unusually high examination scores, apparently because of _____________ or other violations.

6) When unacceptable behaviour persists, a teacher may _____________________________.

7) _______________________ is a concern to schools and parents - and to fellow pupils, whose education may be adversely affected.

Words and word-combinations:

Bachelor degree, drilled, withdraw a child's privileges, modularization of higher education, specialist degree, master's degree, cheating, louts, disruptive behaviour, a good grasp of the basics.

Total: 30 / _____