Business English Exercise | Topic: Financial Aid Forms (College) 1

Designed to help you practice vocabulary for filling out financial aid forms for students, requesting information regarding these forms, etc. Although it's meant for ESL students, it'll be useful to anyone who wants to practice this specialized vocabulary.





QUESTIONS:
(Choose the best response for each one)

1. This year, there is less __________________________ ( = aid) available to first year college students.
  assumption
  assertion
  assistance

2. Make sure you __________________________ ( = complete) the application carefully. Mistakes can be very costly.
  fill at
  fill out
  fill on

3. In the United States, the "Free Application for Federal Student Aid" is a good first __________________________ in trying to get financial aid.
  leap
  step
  go

4. Private __________________________ are also available for students with a high GPA ( = grade point average).
  scholarships
  scholars
  scholastics

5. I completed the application, but I don't think that I'm __________________________ ( = I don't think I qualify) for aid.
  legible
  elected
  eligible

6. Completing financial assistance forms is a real _______________________ ( = is very problematic).
  hassle
  tassle
  castle

7. The new aid rules provide more money for __________________________ ( = poorer) students.
  needy
  needful
  needed

8. Our aid is fairly __________________________ ( = we don't have a lot of financial aid to give).
  limitless
  limiting
  limited

9. These scholarships are granted on a first-come, first-__________________________ basis.
  saved
  served
  solved

10. A pretty large amount = A __________________________ amount
  substantial
  subversive
  subtracted

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