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Behnam A Posted 15 years ago
Grammar

Do/hold/take an exam

Students ...... an exam.
Teachers....... an exam.
When do we use take, hold, and do for exam/test ?
  

Top answer

The teacher gives an exam. The student takes the exam. (or test) CJ

  • The teacher gives an exam.
  • The student takes the exam.
  • (or test) CJ
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3 Answers
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The teacher gives an exam.

The student takes the exam.

(or test)

CJ
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Hi,

I agree.

In addition, I would say

Students do / have an exam.
Teachers set an exam (ie they prepare it).


'Hold' is not very idiomatic here.

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