1 fail vi. 不及格;失敗 & vt. 使不及格;使失敗
Tammy didn’t study at all; therefore, she failed the test.
譚美根本沒念書,所以她考試不及格。
2 top n. 頂端 & a. 頂端的
at the top of... ……的頂端
George is at the top of his class.
喬治在班上名列前茅。
3 apologize vi. 道歉;賠罪
apologize to sb for sth 因某事向某人道歉
I must apologize to you for not answering your letter immediately.
我必須為沒有馬上回信給您而向您道歉。
4 pass (a test) with flying colors 高分通過(考試)
pass vi. & vt. 及格,通過(考試)
color n. 旗幟;顏色
James passed the exam with flying colors because he was well-prepared.
詹姆士因為準備充分,所以高分通過考試。
5 review vt. & n. 複習(功課)
Review the first five lessons before the exam.
= Go over the first five lessons before the exam.
考試前要複習前五課。
6 prepare vi. & vt. 準備
prepare for... 為……做準備
All the students at the library are preparing for the final exams.
圖書館裡的學生都在準備期末考。
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表示考試、測驗的說法
a quiz n. 小考
a pop quiz 隨堂測驗 / 抽考