School

Verb + school

I didn't do very well at high school. I left school at 16 with no qualifications.
In the UK, children start primary school when they are 4 or 5 years old.
I missed a lot of school through illness last year. I might have to repeat the year.
My wife's ill, so I'll have to leave work early today to collect the children from school.
My father's a diplomat, so I have to change schools every time he moves to a new country!
Ed Savage was expelled from school for attacking the history teacher with a knife.
We've just discovered that Tom has been playing truant from school.We had no idea!
I didn't attend the same school as my sister: She went to a high school for girls.

Our class is going on a school trip to Germany this year. - d
Smoking is against the school rules. - e
I've fallen behind with my school work again. - g
The parents' evening on June 26th will be held in the school hall. - a
My school reports always said the same thing - “Could try harder!” - b
School uniform is compulsory in my school. There's no choice. You have to wear it. - c
Why do adults say that your school days are the happiest days of your life? - f

Hurry up or we'll be late for school.
Both my children are still at school. The eldest is 17.
Anna's very clever. She got A grades all the way through high school.
Patricia's been absent from school for over a month now.
I had to stay behind after school. My guidance teacher wanted to speak to me about why I'd been late four days this week.