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  1. Homework Definition & Meaning

    How to use homework in a sentence. piecework done at home for pay; an assignment given to a student to be completed outside the regular class period… See the full definition ... homework noun. home· work ˈhōm-ˌwərk . Synonyms of homework. 1: piecework done at home for pay. 2

  2. homework noun

    The homework assignments are worth 10% of the final grade. I have some homework to do on the Civil War. I want you to hand in this homework on Friday. The science teacher always gives a lot of homework. They get a lot of homework in English. They get masses of homework at secondary school. We had to write out one of the exercises for homework.

  3. HOMEWORK

    HOMEWORK meaning: 1. work that teachers give their students to do at home: 2. work that teachers give their students…. Learn more.

  4. homework noun

    Definition of homework noun in Oxford Advanced American Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  5. HOMEWORK Definition & Meaning

    Homework definition: schoolwork assigned to be done outside the classroom (distinguished from classwork).. See examples of HOMEWORK used in a sentence.

  6. homework, n. meanings, etymology and more

    The earliest known use of the noun homework is in the mid 1600s. OED's earliest evidence for homework is from 1653, in the writing of Edmund Chillenden, parliamentarian army officer and General Baptist leader. homework is formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: home n. 1, work n.

  7. homework

    • Homework is an uncountable noun and is not used in the plural. You say: The teacher gave us a lot of homework. Don't say: The teacher gave us a lot of homeworks. • Homework is always followed by a singular verb.

  8. HOMEWORK definition and meaning

    3 meanings: 1. school work done out of lessons, esp at home 2. any preparatory study 3. work done at home for pay.... Click for more definitions.

  9. HOMEWORK definition in American English

    homework in American English. (ˈhoumˌwɜːrk) noun. 1. schoolwork assigned to be done outside the classroom ( distinguished from classwork ) 2. paid work done at home, as piecework. 3. thorough preparatory study of a subject.

  10. nouns

    Traditionally, it is not countable, and most dictionaries list it as such. However, the Merriam-Webster thesaurus (although not the Merriam-Webster dictionary) does have an entry for homeworks. Moreover, the plural form is used by at least some groups of educated native speakers. One's best bet is to try to find out if one's audience belongs to ...

  11. HOMEWORK

    HOMEWORK meaning: 1. work that teachers give students to do at home: 2. to prepare carefully for a situation: . Learn more.

  12. Homework

    homework: 1 n preparatory school work done outside school (especially at home) Synonyms: prep , preparation Type of: school assignment , schoolwork a school task performed by a student to satisfy the teacher

  13. countability

    In the US "homework" is considered to be a "mass" noun and articles are not used. (May be different in the UK or India.) A "homework assignment" is an individual piece of homework and does take an article. - Hot Licks. Jan 13, 2016 at 3:56. 1. Native speakers don't say a homework.

  14. HOMEWORK

    HOMEWORK definition: 1. work that teachers give their students to do at home: 2. work that teachers give their students…. Learn more.

  15. What Is A Noun?

    What is a Noun? Most of us have been taught that a noun is a word that refers to a person, place, or thing. While this is true, it is helpful to think of thing as a broad category; a thing does not have to be something that you can hold in your hand (a mountain, a place, and a feeling can all be things ). Here are some examples of nouns:

  16. "Homework is" or "homework are"? : r/grammar

    Like most uncountable nouns, it functions like a singular noun grammatically. Homework is a noncount noun, so the singular ("homework is ") would be correct. I would use the word "assignments"—or the phrase "homework assignments" if specificity is needed—when referring to multiple pieces of homework (e.g., "the (homework ...

  17. nouns

    1. But if you set thirty exercises as homework then one 'unit' of homework would be thirty exercises, so 'exercise' isn't the unit for 'the homework received from one pupil'. - Pete Kirkham. Aug 9, 2018 at 15:01. @PeteKirkham All in all, "One exercise" can be a "Piece of homework" or "A part of assignment" .

  18. Is homework a noun or a verb?

    The word homework is a noun, a common, abstract, compound noun; a word for a form of study or preparation, a word for a thing. alliteration. Homework is a noun. Ex:I am doing my homework.Go do ...

  19. Homework

    It is singular. My homework is singular. It names. the collective tasks I have to do. Bienvenido mr_Croft! Note: Some dictionaries describe this noun as "uncountable". There are many threads here about uncountable nouns. You may find them by using the forum Search feature, or by looking up the word "uncountable" in the WordReference English ...

  20. Is the word homework a noun?

    The noun 'homework' is an uncountable noun because it's a form of aggregate noun, a word representing an indefinite number of elements or parts.Units of homework are expressed in amounts, such as ...

  21. 'Do Your Homework' or 'Do The Homework'. Which Is Correct?

    1. Homework Is Uncountable " Homework " is an uncountable noun; therefore, it does not have a plural form. I have some homework to do.. I have three homeworks to do.. Being uncountable, "homework" is always followed by a singular verb.The science homework was extremely difficult.. And you cannot put the article a/an in front of it. You should do some homework today.

  22. word request

    "Homework" is a noncount noun. Second, despite the name, "homework" is NOT limited to being done at home but only refers to schoolwork students are given to do outside of class, the opposite of "classwork." Obviously, kids do their homework wherever and whenever, often not at home and often even in class. ...

  23. Is homework a common noun?

    The noun 'homework' is an uncountable noun because it's a form of aggregate noun, a word representing an indefinite number of elements or parts.Units of homework are expressed in amounts, such as ...

  24. Worksheets and Ideas for English Holiday Homework Class 1

    Also Read: Holiday Homework for Class 3: English . English Holiday Homework Class 1: Ideas . Story Reading Read short stories 3 days a week or you can listen to audiobooks. Rhymes Learn 3 rhymes during your holidays and sing them to your class teacher.