result
/rɪˈzʌlt/The mark or score that shows how well you did in a test.
Example: My exam results arrive by email next Tuesday.
A214 words · Elementary
University & Exams vocabulary — A2
University & Exams vocabulary for a school-age learner's first exams, including result, prepare and nervous, plus multiple choice and certificate.
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14fail
/feɪl/To not succeed in a test or an exam.
Example:
I don't want to fail my driving test a third time.
pass
/pæs/To succeed in a test or an exam.
Example:
She's hoping to pass her exams in June.
prepare
/priˈpɛr/To get ready for something that will happen soon.
Example:
I'll need three weeks to prepare for the final exam.
retake
/ˈriˈteɪk/To take an exam again after not passing it the first time.
Example:
He had to retake the driving test in May.
nervous
/ˈnɜrvəs/Worried or afraid because something important is about to happen.
Example:
I always feel nervous before a big test.
review
/ˌriˈvju/To look again at what you have learned in order to remember it well.
Example:
She spent the evening doing a review of her class notes.
multiple choice
A type of question that gives you several possible answers to choose from.
Example:
Part one of the test was multiple choice.
stress
/strɛs/A feeling of worry caused by having too much to do or think about.
Example:
Exam season is a time of a lot of stress for students.
practice
/ˈpræktəs/Doing something again and again in order to get better at it.
Example:
We did some practice questions before the real test.
certificate
/sərˈtɪfɪkət/An official paper that proves you finished a course or passed a test.
Example:
I framed my first aid certificate for the wall.
training
/ˈtreɪnɪŋ/Lessons and practice that teach you how to do a particular job.
Example:
All new staff get two weeks of training.
skill
/skɪl/Something you can do well because you have practised it.
Example:
Cooking is a useful skill for university life.
course
/kɔrs/A set of lessons about one subject that you take to learn it.
Example:
I signed up for a photography course online.
