to cram
to try to learn a lot very quickly before an exam
past papers
exam papers from previous years
rote-learning
learning by heart
to bury yourself in books
to spend the maximum time studying
mnemonics
memory aids, especially those techniques that use vivid imagery and organizational devices
if my memory serves me right
if I remember correctly
to know smth inside out
to know smth completely
first draft
first, rough version
plagiarism form
a form that students have to fill in to say that the work they are handing in is all their own
to acknowledge
to admit
to submit
to hand in
to assess
to evaluate
to carry out research
to do research
to get hold of smth
to obtain something
inter-library loan
system where libraries exchange books/journals with one another