HOMEWORK


Meaning of HOMEWORK in English

noun

COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES

do your homework

My parents don’t let me go out unless I’ve done my homework.

give sb work/homework etc

How much homework are you given in a week?

He’s always giving us chores to do around the house.

COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS

■ NOUN

assignment

Here, the therapist is looking for maladaptive coping strategies which can be altered at a later date in homework assignments .

How important are homework assignments and good grades, really?

At the beginning of each session review homework assignments .

Specifically, it often meant not permitting Louisa to escape from lengthy homework assignments that involved a lot of writing.

The homework assignment involves setting a task that they would not normally do.

You know kids who always do their schoolwork and kids who hardly ever do their class and homework assignments .

The interviewer is looking for a relapsed sport or hobby which can be restarted and used as behavioural tasks in homework assignments .

This problem manifests itself when a student forgets to bring home her books or remembers the books but forgets the homework assignments .

task

These homework tasks are negotiated between therapist and client.

Members often meet up to carry out homework tasks together, and contact each other between sessions.

A series of positive reports regarding homework tasks can set the tone of the group to follow.

At the end of the session they were set a homework task and were invited to discuss their feelings.

■ VERB

complete

The failure to complete homework for example, results in the loss of television-viewing time.

In the early grades, the average student may be expected to complete thirty minutes of homework a night.

But it was the politicians who should have completed their homework more thoroughly.

do

Rory never seemed to do any homework at all.

They had to do their homework .

Matthew allowed Clare to do her homework in his attic study.

We were in the middle of that when he was called inside to do his homework and I was sent home.

Although I helped if they asked, I never did homework with my children.

After dinner, I clean the kitchen and prepare to do my homework .

Auction experts also say it is important that would-be buyers do their homework .

But Blake did his homework this time.

finish

At seven-thirty, Dooley apparently finished his homework and turned on the jam box.

get

B has not got the homework .

I wish she would show me how to get through homework and adolescence instead of just Christmas dinner for 40.

He's got lots of homework to do.

Ann Chait remembers telling her sons Jon and David to stop playing computer games and get their homework done.

However, her son had problems settling down at school and needed a lot of help getting used to homework .

He was cranky and would get upset over homework not done, cry, call himself stupid, and pester his sister.

It's not just boxing and brute strength you've got to do your homework .

If you want your weans to get homework then give it to them your tucking self.

give

Last month I gave you some homework .

I planned my own units, gave homework , implemented multicultural education.

It was unrealistic to speak of giving tests and homework to children who were already under great academic pressure.

help

We helped each other with homework and went together to the Giardino Pubblico when we finished lessons early.

They can not help with homework .

To give himself more time he asked the Bookman if he would help him with his homework .

We had long discussions about whatever we liked, and during term-time Don Cattabianchi would sometimes help us with our homework .

We help each other with homework ... then play records and that.

start

Example: the infatuated mug that stuck to his blotchy hand when he started with homework .

When you get home, start your homework right away.

It is sometimes a good idea to start homework reporting with a client who you recognize as a likely positive contributor.

At eleven it was understood that I washed the breakfast things and scrubbed the kitchen floor before I started my homework .

EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES

Dave, have you done your French homework ?

Did you get your homework done Jason?

Don't you kids have any homework ?

For homework , I'd like you to finish exercises 2 and 3 on page 24.

Go to your room and do your math homework before you start watching TV.

Have you got a lot of homework then?

I'm sorry Gail, but Amber has to stay home and do her homework .

I don't have any homework tonight.

Mrs Burgess gives more homework than the other teachers.

My brother always used to help me with my homework .

Oh, I've got so much homework to do!

EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS

Housework, homework , work in fields, farms and factories.

I pointed out that the same students were handing in homework in their other classes.

More tests, more homework , more drill, more hours, more days.

The amount of homework help that parents give should also affect results.

There were two more open airs during the week and somewhere in between all this activity the children had homework to complete.

We were in the middle of that when he was called inside to do his homework and I was sent home.

You don't hand your homework in on time, or you don't even bother to do it.

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