Помогите пожалуйста!!!13. Find in the text the synonyms to the following

Помогите пожалуйста!!!
13. Find in the text the synonyms to the following words:

to begin to continue disciplines
basis thanks to to be the same
research project guidance to suggest

14. Find in the text the antonyms to the following words:

to start exclusive equivalent
to fail an exam to graduate to unchange

15. Choose among the words in parentheses the one that corresponds
to the text above to complete the sentences:

1. Russias higher education system started with the foundation of the
universities in Moscow and St. Petersburg ___ of the 18th century.
(a. at the beginning; b. in the middle; c. at the end)
2. The pursuit of higher education was and still is considered to be very ___.
(a. modern; b. fashionable; c. prestigious)
3. The right to education is stated in the ___ of the Russian Federation.
(a. regulations; b. laws; c. constitution)
4. Education in Russia is ___ up to the 9th form inclusive.
(a. free of charge; b. recommended; c. compulsory)
5. Institutes or universities offer 5-years ___ of academic subjects for
undergraduates in a variety of fields.
(a. course; b. programme; c. plan)
6. The system of education in Russia began ___ over the past years.
(a. to change; b. to make experiments; c. to research)
7. The Bachelors degree is ___ after defending a Diploma project.
(a. presided; b. given; c. awarded)
8. The Masters degree is awarded after completion of ___ years full-time study.
(a. three; b. two; c. four)
9. Nowadays the universities are still in the ___ of these changes.
(a. process; b. state; c. system)