People and places
Types of schools
Phrases
Present Perfects
Past Perfects
100

a place in a school where people can buy and eat meals

canteen

100

A private, fee-paying and often prestigious school in the UK.

Public school

100

He was ______ cheating during the test.

kept caught

100

She is tired because she ______ (study) all morning.

has been studying

100

When we arrived at the cinema, the film already ______ (start).

had already started

200

a teacher responsible for a particular class or group of students.

Form tutor

200

a secondary school that selects students based on academic ability, usually through exams.

Grammar school

200

The school decided to ______ the student for breaking the rules.

suspend

200

I can’t find my keys. I think I ______ (lose) them.

have lost

200

By the time the lesson began, the students ______ already ______ (finish) their homework.

had already finished

300

a room for teachers to relax, prepare lessons or meet with colleagues.

staffroom

300

Educational place for toddlers

nursery

300

Many students take part in ______ to develop new skills.

extracurricular activities

300

He ______ (work) on this project ______ Monday.

has been working, since

300

We ______ (walk) for half an hour before we realised we were lost.

had been walking