Use of English 1 (Vocabulary & Grammar RNE 11)

Choose the right item and fill in the gap. Do you remember your first day at school? It was probably ___ confusing.

Choose the right item and fill in the gap. Now, to ___ this confusion, many primary schools in England have a special teacher who welcomes new pupils.

Choose the right item and fill in the gap. She is ___ a reception class teacher.

Choose the right item and fill in the gap. The children are ___ with the idea of school and if they have been good, they can’t understand why they have to go to school.

Choose the right item and fill in the gap. They imagine that school is optional. When the child goes to school on his first day and watches his mother leaving he thinks that she is deserting him. The teacher must ___ him that at the end of the day his mother will be back and take him home.

Choose the right item and fill in the gap. The children are not the only people that are disturbed by going to school. The teacher sometimes has as much difficulty in ___ with the mothers. They hang around and dislike leaving the child without their protection.

Choose the right item and fill in the gap. The best way to ___ with the situation is to get the child used to the idea of school.

Choose the right item and fill in the gap. Before the beginning of term, the mother should take her child to see the teacher and to look ____ the school. The first day should be something to emphasize the regularity of school.

Choose the right item and fill in the gap. ___________ children get used to school.

Choose the right item and fill in the gap. Eventually children will _____ only good memories.