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Great Education of Great Britain/ GCSE/ British education
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1
What happened in 1870?
Anyone could open up his own school
First high schools were established
Education Act was created
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What does the word "cooler" mean?
detention room
punishment
bill
3
What does the word "hash" mean in this sentence? “Sorry I’m late. I’ve just had an extra hash.”
snack
lesson
homework
4
What are 'Bluers' and 'Greyers' ?
famous rugby union teams
parts of a school uniform
badges
5
How many subjects must the GCSE cover?
at least 8
at least 10
at least 5
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Is it true that all students must complete at least four key stages?
yes
no
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How many paths can students choose from?
4
3
2
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Obligatory education in the UK starts at the age of ....... and finishes at ............
5/15
5/16
3/16
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What happened in 1988?
The National Act of Education was proposed
The National Curriculum was introduced in all state schools
Independent and state schools followed the same curriculum
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How many students attend independent schools in the UK?
7%
70%
17%
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How many times can you take the GCSE?
Twice
There are no limits.
Once
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What does the GCSE for?
The General Certificate of School Education
The General Certificate of Secondary Education
The General Certificate of Secondary Executives
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How many stages does the British education system consist of?
3
5
1
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What is most famous private school in the UK?
Westminster School
Eton
Brighton College