Advice on Student Life – B – exercise 3 – answers

1F 2H 3C 4A 5E 6B 7G 8D
1 Students should be aware that it can be unnecessary to read every word on every page of textbooks, and should become adept at identifying and taking out those ideas which are relevant.
F extracting

2 Attendance at lectures and seminars is monitored, and you should expect to be summoned to explain more than an occasional absence.
H account for

3 You are advised to keep to deadlines as each assignment is set, and to hand in your work promptly.
C observe

4 You may be a night-owl rather than a lark, but staying up all night to finish work is impossible to maintain for very long, and is not recommended.
A keep up (this could have been sustain, or do / keep doing)

5 You may on occasions ask your tutor for an extension, but this will affect your subsequent workload, so that you are busier than you should be.
E impact on (could also be influence)

6 We remind students that during examinations you are not allowed to talk to or help other students in any way.
B permitted

7 All work submitted must be your own. Any student found guilty of any form of plagiarism or cheating will be punished.
G handed in

8 Your time at university may be the happiest time of your life. Please be open with us if problems arise. We wish you well, and hope you enjoy all that we have to offer here. Good luck!
D occur (could have been crop up)

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