Substitute the words and word combinations from the Text for the parts underlined.

1. After finishing secondary schools a growing number of Americans go on to higher education.

2. The students may continue studying.

3. American institutes have one or more colleges and postgraduate schools.

4. After four years of study the students get the first university degree.

5. With a year or two of further study the students get the second university degree.

6. The students may get the highest university degree after another year or two of graduate study and work and writing a thesis.

7. Colleges and universities are maintained by public funds or privately.

8. After the first two years every student specializes in one subject and has a secondary field of study of another one.

9. During four years at the end of each year students have a final written examination.

10. Not all the students get scholarships.

11. Most cities have colleges and universities that conduct classes in the evening as well as in the daytime.

12. One of the factors determining an institution’s prestige is the quality of research aids.

4. Correct the following sentences beginning with: “I am afraid that is wrong”, or “That is not true to the fact”.

1. After finishing junior schools Americans go on to higher education.

2. Colleges and universities are only supported privately.

3. After the first two years students follow a basic programme.

4. After four years of study students get a master’s degree.

5. At the end of each year of study students have no examinations or tests.

6. A freshman is a third-year student.

7. A sophomore is a first-year student.

8. A junior is a fourth-year student.

9. A senior is a second-year student.

10. A graduate student is one who entered a higher educational institution.

11. All the students get grants.

12. Colleges and universities only hold classes in the daytime.

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