Question

Choose the correct pronoun to complete the sentences. 1. American students spend six hours a day. … study five days a week. (They, them, their) 2. The minimum age for leaving school is 17. But in some states … is 18. (He, she, it) 3. The business community helped students. … offered … jobs and scholarships. (He, him; it, them; it, him) 4. Many parents are involved in working for better quality education. … help … children keep schools in good repair. (Their, they; they, their; they, them) 5. The student studies four or five major subjects per year. If … fails a course, … repeats only that course. (He, he; he, its; its, he) 6. … was necessary to improve the system of education. (He, its, it) 7. Public schools are free. … are supported by the government. (They, we, it) 8. In the USA there are many universities. The most famous of … are Harvard, Princeton and Yale. (They, their, them) 9. The state colleges charge a free for tuition. … fee is higher for … who come outside the state. (This, those; this, that; these, those) 10. Corporations give grants to universities. … money must improve teacher education. (These, its, this) 11. Students can take advanced courses. … courses prepare students for university study. (This, those, these) 12. The major aim of … or … method of teaching is to improve education in general. (This, that; these, those; that, this)

Answer 1

1. American students spend six hours a day. … study five days a week. (They)
2. The minimum age for leaving school is 17. But in some states … is 18. (it)
3. The business community helped students. … offered … jobs and scholarships. (it, them)
4. Many parents are involved in working for better quality education. … help … children keep schools in good repair. (they, their)
5. The student studies four or five major subjects per year. If … fails a course, … repeats only that course. (He, he)
6. … was necessary to improve the system of education. (it)
7. Public schools are free. … are supported by the government. (They)
8. In the USA there are many universities. The most famous of … are Harvard, Princeton and Yale. (them)
9. The state colleges charge a free for tuition. … fee is higher for … who come outside the state. (This, those)
10. Corporations give grants to universities. … money must improve teacher education. (this)
11. Students can take advanced courses. … courses prepare students for university study. (these)
12. The major aim of … or … method of teaching is to improve education in general. (This, that)

Answer 2

1. They
2. It
3. It; them
4. They; their
5. He; he
6. It
7. They
8. Them
9. не знаю
10. This
11. These
12. This; that

Answer 3

1. American students spend six hours a day. They study five days a week.

2. The minimum age for leaving school is 17. But in some states, it is 18.

3. The business community helped students. They offered them jobs and scholarships.

4. Many parents are involved in working for better quality education. They help their children keep schools in good repair.

5. The student studies four or five major subjects per year. If he fails a course, he repeats only that course.

6. It was necessary to improve the system of education.

7. Public schools are free. They are supported by the government.

8. In the USA there are many universities. The most famous of them are Harvard, Princeton, and Yale.

9. The state colleges charge a fee for tuition. This fee is higher for those who come outside the state.

10. Corporations give grants to universities. This money must improve teacher education.

11. Students can take advanced courses. These courses prepare students for university study.

12. The major aim of this or that method of teaching is to improve education in general.

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