1 Complete the sentences with the correct form of the verbs in the box.

There are two verbs you don’t need.

attend catch fail reach drop skip

1 I found the course really boring so I __________ it after just a few classes.

2 I need to stay in this evening to __________ up on my homework.

3 In some countries children don’t __________ school until they’re seven.

4 Tom hates Maths so he sometimes __________ classes.

2 Complete the sentences with the correct form of the verbs in the box. There are two verbs you don’t need.

attend fail pay drop pursue skip

1 He’s very good at Science, but he isn’t very good at English. He sometimes ________ English exams.

2 You need to work hard if you want to ________ a career in medicine.

3 He’s a very hard-working student and he never ________ any lessons.

4 I always try to ________ attention in class.

2 Read the definitions and complete the words.

gregarious, sporty , popular, curious , competitive, analytic, studious,

single-minded, fun-loving , bright, self-motivated, brainy

1 hard-working at school and trying to study well : ____________

2 having a clear goal and doing everything you can to achieve it: ________

3 interested in learning new things and finding out about the world: __________

4 logical and precise in the way you think: __________

5 doing tasks because you want to, not because someone else tells you to: _____________

6 clever and eager to use your intelligence, especially at school: __________

7 keen on things such as football and tennis, and good at them: _________

8 very eager to make new friends and spend time with other people: _________

9 very smart and quick-witted ______

10 likes to win contests and to be the best in smth ____________

11 enjoys the pleasures of life, lively, playful __________

12 liked or admired by most of people ___________