quizzes
quizzes — noun
1. the plural form of 'quiz', meaning more than one short test, competition, or ser
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Definition
the plural form of 'quiz', meaning more than one short test, competition, or series of questions used to check what someone knows
Example
The teacher gave us three short quizzes this semester.
plural count noun: three short quizzes
Soraya enjoys taking online quizzes about history and science.
All the weekly quizzes are posted on the classroom website.
passive: are posted on
Linh scored higher on the vocabulary quizzes than on the grammar ones.
comparative: scored higher on ... than on
Those pop quizzes always made Sivan nervous before lunch.
collocation: pop quizzes
Usage Note
This is an inflected form entry. 'Quizzes' is the plural of the noun 'quiz'. For definitions, examples, and usage guidance, see the main entry for 'quiz'.
Common Mistakes
The quiz are on the table.
The quizzes are on the table.
'quiz' becomes 'quizzes' in the plural, not 'quizs' or 'quizes'.