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COLLEGE AND UNIVERSITY VOCABULARY - EXERCISE 1/EFL (B1/B2)

level: Intermediate (B1/B2)
This exercise covers vocabulary for talking about school, college, and university life in English. Exercise 1 of 3.


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Choose the best response to complete each of the following sentences.

1. A complete listing of courses offered will be found in the class (schedule/plan).
2. Students must pay all their fees before the start of each (semester/division).
3. At university = At (college/PhD).
4. A college or university building containing living quarters for students is called a dormitory, or "" (dorm/dormitorium) for short.
5. Another way of saying "dormitory" is "student " (residents/residence).
6. A student from another university who comes to study for one or two semesters is called an (exchange/elite) student.
7. How many (classes/class) are you taking this semester?
8. What is the short form for "professor"? (prof/fessor).
9. A (freshman/starter) is someone in their first year of (an American) university.
10. A (senior/leaver) is someone in their final year of (an American) university.

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