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Exam time!
Most kids don't like exams, {#blank#}1{#/blank#} we can't live without them. They play an important
role in our lives.
Exams
are not all the same. There are {#blank#}2{#/blank#} kinds. One kind tests our knowledge and skills.
The other kind helps find excellent students in different fields. For example, universities
{#blank#}3{#/blank#} (use) it to choose students.
At middle
school, exams are about answering {#blank#}4{#/blank#} (question) on paper. At university, doing an experiment
or even {#blank#}5{#/blank#} (draw) a picture can also be exams.
Kids in
different {#blank#}6{#/blank#} take different exams. In the USA, many school children
do a book report or a science report {#blank#}7{#/blank#} part of their exams. In Australia, middle school
students need to use {#blank#}8{#/blank#} they have learnt in class to make speeches. Sometimes,
teamwork is part of an exam.
So exams
are our lifetime "friends". Be nice and {#blank#}9{#/blank#} (patient) with them. They {#blank#}10{#/blank#}(help) to make US better than before.
