School Facilities & Places
Where do students sleep if they study at a boarding school?
In the dormitory
What club would you join if you want to learn to perform William Shakespeare's plays?
Shakespeare Fans club
What is the slogan of Hill Ridge School about thoughts and actions?
Watch your thoughts, for they become words...
Which famous British Prime Minister studied at Harrow School?
Winston Churchill
Choose the correct form: I am good at [to play / playing] chess.
playing
What place on the school campus is used for growing vegetables and greens for school meals?
The garden / vegetable garden
What do you need to bring to the "Singing Fun" club?
You needn't bring anything but your voice
What time do lessons begin and end at Hill Ridge School?
Begin at 9:00, are over at 3:30 / 15:30
What game was invented at Harrow School around 1830?
Squash
Fill in the preposition: I am fond ___ playing the guitar.
of
Name three things you can find in the "foreign language centre" according to the brochure.
Multimedia computers, audiobooks, electronic books, a recording facility, etc.
What skills does the "Brainteasers" club help to develop?
Logic and thinking skills
Name three traditional school events in Belarus mentioned in the book.
The Day of Knowledge, The Last Bell, The New Year Ball, Graduation Day, Health Day, etc.
What is the main difference between Badminton School and the other two famous schools (Harrow and Eton)?
Badminton is a boarding school for girls, while Harrow and Eton are for boys
Complete the sentence using the modal verb "need": You ___ bring your own camera to the Photo Experts club, we will give you one.
needn't
What is the difference between a "school campus" and "school grounds"?
Campus is used for a boarding school where students live; school grounds is just the territory around a city school
What equipment must you bring for the "Field Hockey" club?
Mouth guards, shin guards and trainers
In the "Sports Week" tradition, what race opens the week and who takes part in it?
A 5-kilometre running race; all students and teachers take part
In the story about St Peter's, what was a "tuck-box" and what did boys usually keep there?
A secret box for food from home: cakes, biscuits, jam, and treasures like a magnet or a pocket-knife
Choose the right form: We need ___ (to wear / wearing) comfortable clothes for the World Dances club.
to wear
According to the text, how many exercise machines are there in the Hill Ridge School gym, and what are its opening hours?
72 machines, open from 6 a.m. till 10 p.m.
What three clubs did Alesya finally decide to take this term after talking to the club advisor?
The Speaking club, the Web Design club, and the World Dances club
What are the aims of Hill Ridge School? Name at least three verbs from their motto.
To develop abilities, to encourage, to offer facilities, to achieve success/excellence
Why was the whole school punished by the Headmaster at St Peter's, and what was the punishment?
Because a boy named Wragg sprinkled sugar in the corridor. The punishment was that they had to give their tuck-box keys to the Matron and went hungry for six weeks
Make a sentence using the correct order of adjectives: drum / old / big / brown.
A big old brown drum