Boarding schools are ________ schools that provide students with accommodation and food as well as education. (RESIDENT)
Residential
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The initial separation from the family can be a traumatic experience, and not ____________, homesickness is fairly common problem. (SURPRISE)
Surprisingly.
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However, __________ of boarding schools believe that this type of education __________ a sense of discipline and responsibility. (SUPPORT/COURAGE)
supporters/ encourages
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Children are taught to follow a strict daily routine and obey a clear set of rules, but they are also forced to make many ___________ on their own, which leads to greater independence and increased self-confidence. (DECIDE)
decisions
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In addition, spending long periods of time in the company of other boarders ___________ children to form close friendships and helps in the ___________ of communication and social skills. (ABLE/ DEVELOP)
enables/ development
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Many parents also argue that boarding can ________ family ties. (STRONG)
strengthen
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Living away from home often __________ a child's appreciation of precious time spent with the family, and teenage anger can be directed at teachers rather than parents. (HIGH)
heightens
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Long summer holidays are an important part of any college or university ______ course. (career/ title/ grade/ degree)
degree
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They provide you with an excellent opportunity to ________ practical experience in a working environment. (gain/ win/ earn/ reach)
gain
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They provide you with an excellent opportunity to gain practical experience in a working environment, enhance your CV and, of course, make some extra money to _________ fund a holiday or save for your future. (pay/ spend/ fund/ cost)
fund
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There are numerous summer jobs available, some more satisfying than others, but most teaching valuable lessons about hard ________ and responsibility. (task/ job/ work/ duty)
work
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If you enjoy working with children, then you might be ______ to one of the many roles at a summer camp, including activity leaders, sports coaches or teachers. ( fitted/ applied/ suited/ employed)
suited
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Food and accommodation are usually provided, so it's a great ____________ to discover a new region, or even country. (PLAN/ WAY/ INTEREST/ ABILITY)
way
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Stewarding and bar jobs at many music festivals taking __________ in the summer may offer similar benefits, as well as free entry so you can see your favorite bands and get paid, too. (HOLD/ PLACE/ STAGE/ SHOW)
place
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We won't be busy tomorrow, so you _________ come in to work tomorrow if you don't want to.
don't have to/ needn't
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On 'Non-uniform Day' we're _______________ to wear casual clothes to school if we want.