Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

examination paper

noun
/ɪɡˌzæmɪˈneɪʃən ˈpeɪpər/
Definition
A printed document containing questions and tasks that students must complete to assess their knowledge in a particular subject.
Examples
  • The teacher handed out the examination papers at the beginning of the test.
  • Students should review their notes before the examination paper is distributed.
  • Each examination paper is designed to challenge the students’ grasp of the subject matter.
Meaning
An examination paper is used in educational settings to evaluate a student’s understanding of the material covered during a course.
Synonyms
  • test paper
  • quiz paper
  • assessment paper