Questions about example sentences with, and the definition and usage of "Exam"
The meaning of "Exam" in various phrases and sentences
Q:
What does mock exams mean?
A:
Tests for practice.
Q:
What does keep putting off exams mean?
A:
Putting off means to procrastinate. putting off exams means you don't want to take the exams so you schedule them for a later time.
Q:
What does I finished my last exam this morning, and I finished my two term papers.
what is "two term papers"?
thank you in advance. mean?
what is "two term papers"?
thank you in advance. mean?
A:
Term= 1/4 of a school year.
Two term papers are two important assignments/papers/homeworks
Two term papers are two important assignments/papers/homeworks
Q:
What does what was even on the exam? mean?
A:
"Even" in this sentence indicates emotion/surprise.
"What was on the exam?" sounds like a question about the exam
"What was even on the exam?" implies the speaker
1) forgot the exam material after they wrote it
2) was unhappy they did not understand the material
"What was on the exam?" sounds like a question about the exam
"What was even on the exam?" implies the speaker
1) forgot the exam material after they wrote it
2) was unhappy they did not understand the material
Q:
What does The exam is not cumulative. mean?
A:
only in school.
Example sentences using "Exam"
Q:
Please show me example sentences with ‘You must study for the exam now.’
Study is correct? Studying?
Thanks .
Study is correct? Studying?
Thanks .
A:
@Yanny_Wong That sentence is correct.
It doesn’t make sense if you say “studying” instead of “study” in that sentence.
It doesn’t make sense if you say “studying” instead of “study” in that sentence.
Q:
Please show me example sentences with he passed the exam with a high mark in spite of the fact that he is a lazy student.(Is this true sentence? I should use ”in spite of”or ”although”.
A:
@suah060802 Yup, if you use “although” there is no reason to use “the fact that” as it would be repetitive !
Q:
Please show me example sentences with to sit an exam.
A:
"You have to sit down" "can you sit down"
Q:
Please show me example sentences with to sit an exam.
A:
To sit an exam is kind of slang for "you are going to write an examination" or "you have to write an examination"
Synonyms of "Exam" and their differences
Q:
What is the difference between if you don't study hard, you will fail the exam and if you don't study hard, you gonna fail the exam ?
A:
In this case both of them deliver the same meaning
But what you should know is when to use will and when to use going to (gonna)
As in the first sentence will was used to state a fact (that failure is due to the lack of studying)
And in the second sentence gonna was used as a strong prediction with evidence (not studying=failure)
But what you should know is when to use will and when to use going to (gonna)
As in the first sentence will was used to state a fact (that failure is due to the lack of studying)
And in the second sentence gonna was used as a strong prediction with evidence (not studying=failure)
Q:
What is the difference between exam and test ?
A:
test = trying to see how much you know after learning about a topic for a certain amount of time. they usually don't matter.
exam = a more intense test, which can help universities/colleges to determine if you can do the work. the better the score, the higher the chance of you getting into the school. it's like 수능.
exam = a more intense test, which can help universities/colleges to determine if you can do the work. the better the score, the higher the chance of you getting into the school. it's like 수능.
Q:
What is the difference between I had an exam today. and Today was an exam. ?
A:
“Today was an exam” makes no sense in your context
Q:
What is the difference between exam and test ?
A:
A test is a normal standard everyday common questions but an exam is more formal and more important
Q:
What is the difference between Since she wanted to pass her exam, she decided to study well and Since she had wanted to pass her exam, she decided to study well ?
A:
Оба варианты правильные но по моему первый вариант звучит гораздо лучше
Translations of "Exam"
Q:
How do you say this in English (US)? "My exam had to be drawn out due to technical difficulties" is this phrase correct? what do you understand from it?
A:
Everything is correct, but I would replace “drawn out” with “delayed” but they both work.
Q:
How do you say this in English (US)? I passed my exams perfectly (high level).
How would young ppl say it?
How would young ppl say it?
A:
“with flying colors” is an idiom/slang that I see often in my area among young and old people
Here’s some I forgot:
- “I aced all my exams”
- “I killed it” and “I nailed it” are good, and can be used to mean you did super good at anything, not just exams
- “I breezed right through” means you found it super easy
That’s all I can think of off the top of my head :)
Here’s some I forgot:
- “I aced all my exams”
- “I killed it” and “I nailed it” are good, and can be used to mean you did super good at anything, not just exams
- “I breezed right through” means you found it super easy
That’s all I can think of off the top of my head :)
Q:
How do you say this in English (US)? 早くテストから解放されたい。I want to be free from exam?
A:
"I want to be free from exams" would be correct. To capture the meaning of "早く", you can say "I can't wait to be free from exams".
Q:
How do you say this in English (US)? я устал от сдачи экзаменов (I became tired when I have been passing my exams)?
A:
I'm tired from taking my exams.
(note: "passing" an exam always means in English that you get a passing grade on the exam, not that you just "take" it.)
(note: "passing" an exam always means in English that you get a passing grade on the exam, not that you just "take" it.)
Q:
How do you say this in English (US)? i have fail in my exam
A:
Unfortunately I don't know... I've never been out of the country and only been out of my state twice
Other questions about "Exam"
Q:
I was giving my exam and there was a friend of mine who had made a minor mistake in filling up his answer sheet. The distributor walked into the examination hall and walked up to my friend to replace the answer sheet with a new one, then asked him to be extra careful during exams.
How does it sound?
Thank you.
How does it sound?
Thank you.
A:
I was taking my exam….
If by ‘distributor’ you mean the person who oversees the students taking the exam ‘distributor’ is not correct.
The correct word is ‘invigilator’
If by ‘distributor’ you mean the person who oversees the students taking the exam ‘distributor’ is not correct.
The correct word is ‘invigilator’
Q:
The English exam IELTS requires participants a capability to describe some data and their opinions. This means that they must have their own opinions about various topics. Does this sound natural?
A:
× The English exam IELTS requires participants a capability to describe some data and their opinions.
✓ The English exam IELTS requires participants to have a capability to describe some data and their opinions.
✓ The English exam IELTS requires participants to have a capability to describe some data and their opinions.
Q:
I finished the exam. I feel that I passed it this time. Does this sound natural?
A:
× I finished the exam.
✓ I sat the exam.
× I feel that I passed it this time.
✓ I am confident that I passed it this time.
✓ I sat the exam.
× I feel that I passed it this time.
✓ I am confident that I passed it this time.
Q:
A: " I haven't prepaired the final exam for the Friday second period class yet. " (with "the ")
B: " I haven't prepaired the final exam for Friday second period class yet. " (without "the ")
Hello. Do you think the sentences above sound natural?
B: " I haven't prepaired the final exam for Friday second period class yet. " (without "the ")
Hello. Do you think the sentences above sound natural?
A:
A is correct, but B is a little unnatural.
B: "I haven't prepared the final exam for Friday's second period class yet."
B: "I haven't prepared the final exam for Friday's second period class yet."
Q:
She’s bound to pass the exam.
What does “ bound “ mean?
What does “ bound “ mean?
A:
In this context, "certain to".
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