高中英语作文重点词汇:examination 相关短语与搭配
1. fail (in) an examination 考试不及格,没通过考试。如:
Half the students failed (in) the English examination. 有一半学生英语考试没及格。
2. make an examination (of) (对……)进行检查。如:
He made an examination of the room. 他检查了房间。
They made a thorough examination of the airplane after the accident. 发生事故后,他们彻底检查了这架飞机。
3. on examination 经过调查(查看)后。如:
On examination I found the goods of poor quality. 一检查我就找出了这些质量低劣的货物。
The metal looked like gold, but on closer examination was found to be brass. 那金属像金子,但仔细看原来是黄铜。
4. pass an examination 考试及格,通过考试。如:
Did he pass the maths examination? 他的数学考试及格了吗?
None of the students passed the examination. 没有一个人通过考试。
5. set (sb) an examination (给某人)出考题。如:
Who set the examination? 谁出的考题?
Our teacher set us a difficult examination in English. 老师给我们出了很难的英语试题。
6. take [sit, sit for] an examination 参加考试。如:
Of those who took the exam, only thirty percent passed. 参加考试的人中间,只有百分之三十的人通过了。
We have to sit (for) a history exam next week. 下周我们要参加历史考试。
注:“参加考试”通常不用 take part in an examination, 另外比较:
sit for an examination 参加考试,参考
enter for an examination 报名参加考试,报考
7. under examination 在检查中,在审查中。如:
The prisoner was still under examination. 囚犯仍受审。