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      If the teacher (1)                            a question, you (2)                 are       expected to give an answer. If you do not understand the question, you should (3)                           your hand and ask the teacher to repeat the question. If you do not know the answer, it is all right to tell the teacher that you do not know. Then he (4)                  she knows what you need to learn.

      There is no excuse for not (5)                    your homework. If you are absent, you should call your (6)                          or someone who is in your class and ask for the assignment. It is your responsibility (7)                  find out what assignments you have missed. It is not (8)                                 teacher’s responsibility to remind you of missed assignments.

      You must not be absent on a test day. If you are seriously ill, call and let the teacher know you will not be there for the test. (9)                                     your teacher allows make-up tests, you should take the test within one or two days after returning to class. Serious illness is the (10)                                   reason for missing a test.