What's the difference: High school_Secondary school
A high school is for students aged between 14–18 years in the USA. A secondary school is for students aged between 11–18 years in the UK.
What's the difference: a pupil_a student
A pupil studies in a primary / secondary school. A student studies at a university, college, or evening class.
What's the difference: a term_a semester
A term is one of the three periods of the year during which classes are held. A semester is the two periods that the school is divided into USA.
What's the difference: pass_fail
Pass an exam is to achieve the required standard in an exam or test. Fail an exam is the opposite.
What's the difference: be punished_be expelled
Be punished is to be made to suffer because you’ve done smth bad/wrong. Be expelled is to officially have to leave school because you’ve done smth terrible.
What's the difference: cheat_misbehave
Cheat is to act in a dishonest way in order to gain an advantage in an exam. Misbehave is to behave badly.
What's the difference: a state school_a private school
A state school is run by the government and is usually free. You have to pay to go to a private school.
What's the difference: teacher_professor
A teacher teaches in any school apart from university. A professor teaches at a university.
What's the difference: a graduate_an undergraduate
Graduate is a person who has a university degree. An undergraduate is a person who studies at university or college.
What's the difference: a nursery_a boarding school
A nursery school is a school for children of 2 to 4 in the UK. It is not compulsory. A boarding school is a school where students study,eat, and sleep.
What's the difference:History_a story
History is a subject at school which is the study of past events. A story is a description of events and people that a writer has invented in order to entertain
