7 Form Reading

Read the text:

SCHOOLING IN BRITAIN

Everyone in Britain must go to school between the ages of five and sixteen. Primary

school is from five to eleven and secondary school is from eleven to sixteen. Sixteen is the

official school-leaving age. At sixteen British students take exams called GCSE’s. After GCSE

about 29 per cent of students go on to full-time further education. At the age of eighteen

they can take A-level exams. With A levels students can apply for university, but competi-

tion is very stiff, only 30 per cent of applicants actually get places at university. Education in

state schools is free, and all schoolbooks are free. About 6 per cent of children go to private

schools. They have to pay fees.

Choose if the sentences are true or false :

All children in the UK must go to school.

Read the text:

SCHOOLING IN BRITAIN

Everyone in Britain must go to school between the ages of five and sixteen. Primary

school is from five to eleven and secondary school is from eleven to sixteen. Sixteen is the

official school-leaving age. At sixteen British students take exams called GCSE’s. After GCSE

about 29 per cent of students go on to full-time further education. At the age of eighteen

they can take A-level exams. With A levels students can apply for university, but competi-

tion is very stiff, only 30 per cent of applicants actually get places at university. Education in

state schools is free, and all schoolbooks are free. About 6 per cent of children go to private

schools. They have to pay fees.

Choose if the sentences are true or false :

Primary school is from five to eleven.

Read the text:

SCHOOLING IN BRITAIN

Everyone in Britain must go to school between the ages of five and sixteen. Primary

school is from five to eleven and secondary school is from eleven to sixteen. Sixteen is the

official school-leaving age. At sixteen British students take exams called GCSE’s. After GCSE

about 29 per cent of students go on to full-time further education. At the age of eighteen

they can take A-level exams. With A levels students can apply for university, but competi-

tion is very stiff, only 30 per cent of applicants actually get places at university. Education in

state schools is free, and all schoolbooks are free. About 6 per cent of children go to private

schools. They have to pay fees.

Choose if the sentences are true or false :

Secondary school is from eleven to sixteen.

Read the text:

SCHOOLING IN BRITAIN

Everyone in Britain must go to school between the ages of five and sixteen. Primary

school is from five to eleven and secondary school is from eleven to sixteen. Sixteen is the

official school-leaving age. At sixteen British students take exams called GCSE’s. After GCSE

about 29 per cent of students go on to full-time further education. At the age of eighteen

they can take A-level exams. With A levels students can apply for university, but competi-

tion is very stiff, only 30 per cent of applicants actually get places at university. Education in

state schools is free, and all schoolbooks are free. About 6 per cent of children go to private

schools. They have to pay fees.

Choose if the sentences are true or false :

At the age of 16 british children leave the school.

Read the text:

SCHOOLING IN BRITAIN

Everyone in Britain must go to school between the ages of five and sixteen. Primary

school is from five to eleven and secondary school is from eleven to sixteen. Sixteen is the

official school-leaving age. At sixteen British students take exams called GCSE’s. After GCSE

about 29 per cent of students go on to full-time further education. At the age of eighteen

they can take A-level exams. With A levels students can apply for university, but competi-

tion is very stiff, only 30 per cent of applicants actually get places at university. Education in

state schools is free, and all schoolbooks are free. About 6 per cent of children go to private

schools. They have to pay fees.

Choose if the sentences are true or false :

At sixteen British students take exams called ZNO.

Read the text:

SCHOOLING IN BRITAIN

Everyone in Britain must go to school between the ages of five and sixteen. Primary

school is from five to eleven and secondary school is from eleven to sixteen. Sixteen is the

official school-leaving age. At sixteen British students take exams called GCSE’s. After GCSE

about 29 per cent of students go on to full-time further education. At the age of eighteen

they can take A-level exams. With A levels students can apply for university, but competi-

tion is very stiff, only 30 per cent of applicants actually get places at university. Education in

state schools is free, and all schoolbooks are free. About 6 per cent of children go to private

schools. They have to pay fees.

Choose if the sentences are true or false :

At the age of seventeen they can take A-level exams.

Read the text:

SCHOOLING IN BRITAIN

Everyone in Britain must go to school between the ages of five and sixteen. Primary

school is from five to eleven and secondary school is from eleven to sixteen. Sixteen is the

official school-leaving age. At sixteen British students take exams called GCSE’s. After GCSE

about 29 per cent of students go on to full-time further education. At the age of eighteen

they can take A-level exams. With A levels students can apply for university, but competi-

tion is very stiff, only 30 per cent of applicants actually get places at university. Education in

state schools is free, and all schoolbooks are free. About 6 per cent of children go to private

schools. They have to pay fees.

Choose if the sentences are true or false :

With A levels students can apply for university.

Read the text:

SCHOOLING IN BRITAIN

Everyone in Britain must go to school between the ages of five and sixteen. Primary

school is from five to eleven and secondary school is from eleven to sixteen. Sixteen is the

official school-leaving age. At sixteen British students take exams called GCSE’s. After GCSE

about 29 per cent of students go on to full-time further education. At the age of eighteen

they can take A-level exams. With A levels students can apply for university, but competi-

tion is very stiff, only 30 per cent of applicants actually get places at university. Education in

state schools is free, and all schoolbooks are free. About 6 per cent of children go to private

schools. They have to pay fees.

Choose if the sentences are true or false :

All schools in Great Britain are free.

Read the text:

SCHOOLING IN BRITAIN

Everyone in Britain must go to school between the ages of five and sixteen. Primary

school is from five to eleven and secondary school is from eleven to sixteen. Sixteen is the

official school-leaving age. At sixteen British students take exams called GCSE’s. After GCSE

about 29 per cent of students go on to full-time further education. At the age of eighteen

they can take A-level exams. With A levels students can apply for university, but competi-

tion is very stiff, only 30 per cent of applicants actually get places at university. Education in

state schools is free, and all schoolbooks are free. About 6 per cent of children go to private

schools. They have to pay fees.

Choose if the sentences are true or false :

All schoolbooks are free.

Read the text:

SCHOOLING IN BRITAIN

Everyone in Britain must go to school between the ages of five and sixteen. Primary

school is from five to eleven and secondary school is from eleven to sixteen. Sixteen is the

official school-leaving age. At sixteen British students take exams called GCSE’s. After GCSE

about 29 per cent of students go on to full-time further education. At the age of eighteen

they can take A-level exams. With A levels students can apply for university, but competi-

tion is very stiff, only 30 per cent of applicants actually get places at university. Education in

state schools is free, and all schoolbooks are free. About 6 per cent of children go to private

schools. They have to pay fees.

Choose if the sentences are true or false :

Some children go to private schools.

Read the text:

SCHOOLING IN BRITAIN

Everyone in Britain must go to school between the ages of five and sixteen. Primary

school is from five to eleven and secondary school is from eleven to sixteen. Sixteen is the

official school-leaving age. At sixteen British students take exams called GCSE’s. After GCSE

about 29 per cent of students go on to full-time further education. At the age of eighteen

they can take A-level exams. With A levels students can apply for university, but competi-

tion is very stiff, only 30 per cent of applicants actually get places at university. Education in

state schools is free, and all schoolbooks are free. About 6 per cent of children go to private

schools. They have to pay fees.

Choose if the sentences are true or false :

Children have to pay fees if they go to private school.

Read the text:

SCHOOLING IN BRITAIN

Everyone in Britain must go to school between the ages of five and sixteen. Primary

school is from five to eleven and secondary school is from eleven to sixteen. Sixteen is the

official school-leaving age. At sixteen British students take exams called GCSE’s. After GCSE

about 29 per cent of students go on to full-time further education. At the age of eighteen

they can take A-level exams. With A levels students can apply for university, but competi-

tion is very stiff, only 30 per cent of applicants actually get places at university. Education in

state schools is free, and all schoolbooks are free. About 6 per cent of children go to private

schools. They have to pay fees.

Choose if the sentences are true or false :

This text is about british schools.