Like any other universities, the Open University can give you a degree. However, you don’t have to           ¹ ____________ working to study. It can also open up a whole variety ² ____________ interest. If you have ³ ____________ studied before, you will enjoy the special, new pleasure of ⁴ ____________ your knowledge. You will make friends of ⁵ ____________ kinds. You may also ⁶ ____________ that your qualification provides new career opportunities.

You don’t actually ⁷ ____________ to the Open University for lectures, but study at home, using television, radio and computer software. You can ⁸ ____________ one class a month if you wish at an Open University centre. Of course, there are exams to take, as in ⁹ ____________ university. If you           ¹⁰ ____________ like to know more, all you have to do is complete the form below. It could be the start of a wonderful new period in your life.

1. A. stop                B. end                        C.  break                D. leave

2. A. from                B. of                        C.  in                        D. for

3. A. ever                 B. never                C.  often                D. always

4. A. growing                B. changing                C.  adding                D. increasing

5. A. all                        B. each                        C.  both                D. every

6. A. suggest                 B. find                        C.  wish                D. want

7. A. join                B. enter                C.  arrive                D. go  

8. A. give                B. learn                C.  attend                D. study  

9. A. any                B. some                C.  many                D. most

10. A. did                B. will                        C.  would                D. can

7. UNIT 7. Education options for school-leavers