exam
/ɪɡˈzæm/ verb A2- Shortened form of examine
He/she/it exams · Past examed · Past participle examed · -ing form examing
Verb forms
- Base form
- exam
- He/she/it
- exams
- Past
- examed
- Past participle
- examed
- -ing form
- examing
From the library
And here we are, with the exams looming up next week.
Girls, sometimes I feel as if those exams meant everything, but when I look at the big buds swelling on those chestnut trees and the misty blue air at the end of the streets they don’t seem half so important.”
Girls, don’t talk about exams!
When Anne had bad dreams she found herself staring miserably at pass lists of the Entrance exams, where Gilbert Blythe’s name was blazoned at the top and in which hers did not appear at all.
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