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Common collocations with test in American Collocation

test noun countable

US /test/

difficult

demanding
difficult
rigorous
tough

If she passes the rigorous tests then she will go on to the next interview stage.

simple

simple

All students are given a simple numeric and literacy test.

fair

fair
objective
reliable
standardized

Objective tests of reading ability can be an important aid for measuring literacy.

using a particular format

computer-based
multiple-choice
online
oral
paper-based
practical
written

Although most of the assessments are practical, there are some written tests.

testing a particular thing

aptitude
intelligence
listening
personality
proficiency
psychological
psychometric
spelling
writing

We offer advice on using psychometric tests in recruitment.

do a test

complete
do
retake
sit
take
undergo

Candidates for sports scholarships will be expected to undergo a practical test of their abilities.

give someone a test

administer
set

The materials include a teacher’s manual about how to administer the test.

pass a test

pass

Taxi drivers are required to pass a topographical test.

fail a test

fail

If you fail the test we will usually consider further training to correct the faults identified by the examiner.

prepare for a test

cram for
prepare for
revise for
study for

This is a useful vocabulary book when studying for a test.

difficult

demanding
difficult
rigorous
tough

If she passes the rigorous tests then she will go on to the next interview stage.

simple

simple

All students are given a simple numeric and literacy test.

fair

fair
objective
reliable
standardized

Objective tests of reading ability can be an important aid for measuring literacy.

using a particular format

computer-based
multiple-choice
online
oral
paper-based
practical
written

Although most of the assessments are practical, there are some written tests.

testing a particular thing

aptitude
intelligence
listening
personality
proficiency
psychological
psychometric
spelling
writing

We offer advice on using psychometric tests in recruitment.