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homework
verbs
do your homework
• Paul, have you done your homework?
give (somebody) homework
( also set (somebody) homework British English )
• The teacher gave them some homework to do by Monday.
help somebody with their homework
• I often have to help her with her homework.
start/finish your homework
• You're not going out until you've finished your homework.
hand in your homework
(= give homework you have done to your teacher )
• He always hands his homework in on time.
NOUN + homework
biology/history/French etc homework
• The science homework was really hard.
phrases
a piece of homework
• I still have one piece of homework left to do.
COMMON ERRORS
>>> Do not say 'make/write your homework' . Say do your homework .
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noun ADJ. English, science, etc. QUANT. piece VERB + HOMEWORK do Have you done your maths homework yet? | finish | hand in I want you to hand in this homework on Friday. | get, have They get masses of homework at secondary school. | give (sb), set (sb) The science teacher always sets a lot of homework. | correct, mark PREP. for ~ We had to write out one of the exercises for homework. | ~ on I've got some homework to do on the Industrial Revolution.
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