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Sonia ______ through ZNO and got excellent marks.

breezed

He was sent to see the _______ because he was misbehaving.

principal

'How does this electronic microscope work?' the students asked their Physics teacher.

The students asked their Physics teacher how that electronic microscope worked.

'You must study harder if you want to succeed later in life` my parents said. (insist)

My parents insisted that I had to study harder if I wanted to succeed later in life.

'How about enrolling on a distance-learning course online`, the careers counsellor said. (suggest)

The careers counsellor suggested enrolling on...

Remember I told you I was going to _____ on a creative writing course?

enrol

‘I’ll help you with your project,’ Kate said. (offer)

Kate offered to help me with my project.

‘I didn’t give you any homework yesterday,’ said the teacher. (deny)

The teacher denied giving us homework the previous day/the day before.

‘You’re always late,’ said my tutor. (complain)

My tutor complained that I was always late.

‘I’d enrol on the chemistry course if I were you,’ Arina said. (advise)

Arina advised me to enrol on the chemistry course.

‘Get to the lesson on time!’ my mum said. (tell)

My mum told me to get to the lesson on time.

‘How long have you been a teacher?’ she asked. (ask)

She asked me how long I had been a teacher.

‘I went to Harvard University,’ said Mel. (boast)

Mel boasted that she had gone to Harvard University.

‘Your classroom is on the first floor,’ the head teacher said. (tell)

The head teacher told me/us that my/our classroom was on the first floor.

It is sometimes difficult to _____ which is the best course to follow at university.

figure out

It would be an excellent idea to ____ your assignment again to check that you haven't made any mistakes.

go over

Maryna decided that she needed to ____ on her language skills before applying to work as a logistics manager.

brush up

Having failed at her first year at uni. she decided not to retake any of the exams but rather to ____ of uni altogeher.

drop out

Ann has a talent for languages and has managed to _____ Spanish very easily.

pick up

Some faculties at uni have the most interesting courses on offer as well as qualified ______.

lecturers

A careers guidance ______ gave me some advice about which occupation I should follow.

counsellor

Have you ever considered taking off a gap year when you finish school, before you ____ into university?

get

Nowadays university or college ____ are so high that many students have to apply for loans or scholarships.

fees

The testing system has become stricter over the years according to my driving ______.

instructor