CEFR A2

exam

noun

Meaning

A test of your knowledge or skill in a particular subject.

Examples

Students are preparing for their end-of-year exams.
She passed her driving exam with flying colors.

Synonyms: test, quiz, assessment, examination

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exam (A2)

noun

Pronunciation: /ɪɡˈzæm/

Definition

A test of your knowledge or skill in a particular subject.

Examples

Students are preparing for their end-of-year exams.
She passed her driving exam with flying colors.
The doctor conducted a thorough exam of the patient's condition.

How to Use exam

take an exam (collocation): To participate in and attempt to complete an exam. — "She decided to take the advanced exam."
pass an exam (collocation): To achieve a satisfactory standard in an exam. — "He studied hard to pass the exam."
fail an exam (collocation): To not achieve a satisfactory standard in an exam. — "Many students fail the exam if they don't prepare."
study for an exam (collocation): To prepare for an exam by learning information. — "I need to study for my history exam."

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