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“school” in English

school
Illustration of "school" in a English cultural setting
A group of children is happily walking into a colorful school building, carrying their backpacks and chatting excitedly. The sun is shining, and there are trees and playground equipment around, creating a cheerful atmosphere of learning and friendship.

Usage note

A school is a place where students learn.

Examples

  • I go to school.

    I go to school.

  • School starts soon.

    School starts soon.

  • The school is big.

    The school is big.

Quick check

What does "school" mean?

  • A. school
  • B. airplane
  • C. apple
  • D. bag

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