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The school system in the UK may seem rather confusing for people from other countries. There are two types of schools in the UK. Most of schools are state schools where education is free. But there are also private schools where you have to pay. Such schools are often very expensive. It may seem strange, but private schools in Britain are called public.

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A long time ago when education was a privilege of the rich, the only schools where poor people could go got the money from charity organizations. As it was public money, the schools for the poor were called public schools. Some of these public schools were very successful and later they became expensive private schools for rich people. But the conservative British continued to call them public schools.

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Harrow School was founded in 1572 as a public school for the children of poor families in the country. It is known as the most prestigious private schools in the country. It is known as the place where Winston Churchill and six other Prime Ministers of GB were educated. The poet Lord Byron also attended this school.

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Harrow is an all-boys school with 800 pupils. It has 19 boarding houses. A boarding house is a building where pupils sleep and rest. Each boy has a separate bedroom or shares a room with another boy. The teachers also have their own rooms to stay in the school all the time and make sure that pupils get a lot of evening and weekend activities.

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The first thing you need to have is money as studying at some public schools costs up to 20,000 pounds a year. There are some grants for bright pupils from poor families but the p0laces are few and the competition is very strong. It’s not surprising that only six percent of the people in the UK can study at public schools.

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The British are a sporting nation. They like football – in fact, it’s their __________, (INVENT) which is very old. Most British towns and cities have a football team.

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Every year, each 2 team plays in the Football Association ______________. (COMPETE)

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Cricket is a _____________ British game. (TYPICAL)

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It looks slow, but it can be ___________  if you understand what’s going on. (EXCITE)

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Tennis is another popular game in UK. Every summer the biggest international tennis

tournament takes place at Wimbledon. There are _______________ strawberries and

cream for sale, and everybody hopes it won’t rain. (WONDER)

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There ___ a lot of machinery in the shop and skilled workers operated ____.

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There ___history goes back to 1808

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___ African cheetah is believed to be ___ fastest animal on ___Earth..

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___ East End, beyond ___ City of London and ___ Tower, has long been ___ home of London’s docks and immigrants.

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1. ___ E-mail and ___ Internet are ___ latest technologies that are  spreading ___ American English.

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He closed one eye, but ___ eye looked at me with a strange expression as if he wanted to advise me of ___ but was forbidden to say ___.

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One of ___ games is chess, which originated in India or probably China. It is a game of ___ tradition and is ___ popular.

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A man who ___ in the compartment said that the place ___ by a passenger who ___ out to the dinner.

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___ to London? –Yes, I ___ there when there ___ an exhibition of our goods.

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He ___ golf well, but today he ___ because he has a backache.

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Washing dirty dishes and bathing in a stream, river, or lake ___ pollute water systems and ___ be avoided.

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He was very fond ___ his sister and mean always to take care ___ her. She was glad ___ his company too.

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Ireland is famous ___ its contributions ___ world literature.

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Don’t get __ and ___ every minute, you are getting ___ my nerves.