Exam (Noun)
Meaning
A set of questions or exercises evaluating skill or knowledge; "when the test was stolen the professor had to make a new set of questions".
Classification
Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents.
Examples
- The students were given a lengthy exam covering various topics in history and literature.
- She spent weeks preparing for the demanding engineering exam that would determine her career path.
- The teacher graded every single exam in silence until she had finished evaluating the class' performance.
- The professor revised the exam after noticing some ambiguous questions and grammatical errors.
- A new comprehensive exam was introduced to ensure that students had met the required academic standards.