Crossword Puzzle (College and Work: You can do both!)

Review the words in the box below. Then read the clues. Write the words in the correct spaces in the sentences below.

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ACROSS CLUES

2. When you want to go to college, you need to fill out an ___________ form.
3. A ____________ semester is 15 weeks long.
4. Sometimes the forms to go to a college are very _______________ , and not simple at all.
5. Many students think that applying to college is very ________________ because it is so long and hard to do.
6. You can ask a teacher or an employer to write a letter of __________________ for you.
7. The ___________________ is a test that American students take when they apply to college.
8. An ________________ is something that is helpful to you.

DOWN CLUES

1. When you apply to some colleges, you need to write an ______________ .
2. When you apply to most colleges, you need to send an _____________ record of your courses and grades.
3. The ______________ is a test that shows a student’s ability to understand and use English in college.
4. A ________________ is a record of your courses and grades that a school or college sends to another school or college.
5. A student is called a ________________ during his or her first year at college.
6. For some students, it is much _____________ to make a two-minute film than it is to fill out a long form.
7. Every college wants to _______________ good students to its school.
8. Goucher College only requires a two-minute ________________ when you apply there.