Definition of "exam"

Kid-friendly meaning of exam, with part of speech, syllables, and example sentences for grades K-2, 3-5, and 6-8.

What does "exam" mean?

exam (noun) — a big test that checks what you have learned.

Part of speechNoun Syllables2 (ex·am)

Example sentences using "exam"

Grade K–2
The exam was hard.
Grade 3–5
She was nervous about the math exam until her best friend offered to study with her.
Grade 6–8
Walking out of a hard exam, you almost never know how you did — and that strange empty feeling is just your brain putting down a heavy thing.

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