examination-paper
Definition
Noun: An "examination-paper" is a written set of questions or tasks used to test knowledge or ability in a specific subject, typically as part of an academic assessment. It can also refer to the completed answers submitted by a student.
Usage Examples
- (The set of questions for the test.)
- (His written answers to the test questions.)
Advanced Usage
- "to mark an examination-paper": to evaluate and assign a score to a student's written answers.
- The professor spent all weekend marking the examination-papers. (Grading the students' test responses.)
Variants and Related Words
- Examination (n): a formal test of knowledge or ability.
- The final examination covers all the material from the semester. (The comprehensive test.)
- Paper (n): a piece of writing or document, often used in academic contexts.
- She wrote a research paper on climate change. (A formal academic essay.)
Synonyms
- Test paper: a written assessment in a classroom setting.
- Exam script: specifically refers to the student's written answers.
- Question paper: the set of questions provided to students.
Related Idioms
- To pass the examination-paper: to achieve a satisfactory score on the test.
- If you study hard, you will pass the examination-paper easily. (Succeed in the test.)
Phrasal Verbs
Hand in an examination-paper: to submit the completed test to the teacher.
- Students must hand in their examination-papers by noon. (Submit the written answers.)
Go over an examination-paper: to review the questions or answers carefully.
- Let's go over the examination-paper together to check for mistakes. (Examine the content in detail.)