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Exams vocabulary — A1

Exams vocabulary for tests at school, including paper, mistake and answer sheet, plus everyday words like correct, full marks and fill in.

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  1. test

    /tɛst/

    A set of questions that shows how much you know about something.

    Example: We have a spelling test every Friday morning.

    Illustration of test
  2. answer

    /ˈænsər/

    What you say or write when someone asks you something.

    Example: Please write your answer in the empty box.

    Illustration of answer
  3. question

    /ˈkwɛstʃən/

    Something you ask because you want to know something.

    Example: The teacher asked me a difficult question in class today.

    Illustration of question
  4. mistake

    /mɪˈsteɪk/

    Something wrong in what you say, write or do.

    Example: I made a small mistake in my maths homework.

    Illustration of mistake
  5. exam

    /ɪɡˈzæm/

    A formal set of questions that tests what you know or can do.

    Example: We have a maths exam on Friday.

    Illustration of exam
  6. paper

    /ˈpeɪpər/

    The set of questions you answer during a particular exam.

    Example: The history paper had five questions.

    Illustration of paper
  7. correct

    /kərˈɛkt/

    Right, with no mistakes.

    Example: She gave the correct answer to every question.

    Illustration of correct
  8. answer sheet

    A page where you write or mark your answers in a test.

    Example: Write your name at the top of the answer sheet.

    Illustration of answer sheet
  9. full marks

    The best possible score, with no mistakes.

    Example: She got full marks in the English test.

    Illustration of full marks
  10. fill in

    To write the missing words in the empty spaces.

    Example: Please fill in the missing words in each sentence.

    Illustration of fill in
  11. circle

    /ˈsɜrkəl/

    To draw a ring around something on paper.

    Example: Circle the correct answer, A, B or C.

    Illustration of circle

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