A, that, say, the, who, their, with, both, one, most, sometimes, to, even, will, only the crème de la crème in britain, less (0) than 7 per cent of the school population attend a public school. the reason for this is (1) it is a very expensive education. for those (2) are not familiar (3) the term “public school”: it means private education, and parents have to pay large fees for their children to be educated there. one of the (4) well-known public schools in england is eton. eton is said (5) be the crème de la crème. founded in 1440, eton, a school for boys (6) has its own traditions, its own sports and (7) its own newspaper. over the years many famous people have attended this school, including (8) prince william and prince harry, heirs to the british throne. the fees at eton, and most public schools, are about ₤4,470 (9) term, which, needless to (10) , most people just can’t afford. fathers who have attended public schools themselves still send (11) sons to boarding schools, preferably to the (12) they attended. why? well the old boys believe that in these schools their children (13) make the right connections. they tend to get positions high up in society; for instance, they (14) become members of parliament or government ministers. however, it still must be hard to leave mum and dad at (15) age of 18 in order to board at a public school. don’t you agree?
