How do you use Homework in a sentence? See 10+ example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts, including synonyms like prep or preparation, plus the exact meaning.
Homework meaning
- Exercises assigned by a teacher to a student which review concepts studied in class.
- Something which one is encouraged to learn or study on one's own.
Synonyms of Homework
Using Homework
- The main meaning on this page is: Exercises assigned by a teacher to a student which review concepts studied in class. | Exercises assigned by a teacher to a student which review concepts studied in class. | Something which one is encouraged to learn or study on one's own.
- Useful related words include: prep, preparation, school assignment, schoolwork.
- In the example corpus, homework often appears in combinations such as: homework and, their homework, your homework.
Context around Homework
- Average sentence length in these examples: 24.4 words
- Position in the sentence: 3 start, 11 middle, 6 end
- Sentence types: 18 statements, 2 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Homework
- In this selection, "homework" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 24.4 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, turning, little, completing, per, behavior and likely stand out and add context to how "homework" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include hours of homework per week and a little homework. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "homework" sits close to words such as amino, bce and booming, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with homework
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Doing homework isn’t fun, but it’s essential to learning. (11 words)
Marlene’s favorite excuse for not turning homework in on time is “Homework? (13 words)
A lot of homework likely will not go proportionately further than a little homework. (14 words)
Charlene then came clean on the fact that she too had had a bit of a busy weekend, so much so that was busy helping her son with his homework right before he needed to go to school on Monday. (40 words)
As some businesses and independent tax preparers make less than reputable claims and provide misleading information in anticipation of tax season, residents should do their homework and keep a close eye out for these kinds of deals and scams. (39 words)
A 2014 found that high school teachers assign an average of three-and-a-half hours of homework per week, meaning that students taking five classes will have roughly 17.5 hours of homework per week. (36 words)
Marlene’s favorite excuse for not turning homework in on time is “Homework? (13 words)
Have you not heard the common argument from people that the continuity is getting too convoluted and too much homework is required to keep up with the MCU now? (29 words)
Example sentences (20)
If you do not want to do your homework on your own and do not feel like figuring out how to do some complex assignments you’re free to buy your homework.
A 2014 found that high school teachers assign an average of three-and-a-half hours of homework per week, meaning that students taking five classes will have roughly 17.5 hours of homework per week.
Marlene’s favorite excuse for not turning homework in on time is “Homework?
Self- and parental monitoring of homework in adolescents: Comparative effects on parents’ perceptions of homework behavior problems; pp. 35–51.
A lot of homework likely will not go proportionately further than a little homework.
Additionally, players can focus on their children's aspirations and milestones, as well as ensuring they do well at school by completing homework and attending school regularly.
As already discussed above, look to work with an insurer that has done its homework in this domain and is willing to shoulder much of the financial burden.
As some businesses and independent tax preparers make less than reputable claims and provide misleading information in anticipation of tax season, residents should do their homework and keep a close eye out for these kinds of deals and scams.
Belichick said he has to do some homework on what German phrases he wants to learn while the team is in the country.
But people who say that such end runs would be unsound from an economic point of view just haven’t done their homework.
But the authority that oversees hair transplant surgery in the UK has warned patients to "do their homework" before heading abroad.
By being in the opposition dugout, it meant Hudson had done his homework on United.
Chanda in the post-race interaction said she did her homework to win the race on Monday.
Charlene then came clean on the fact that she too had had a bit of a busy weekend, so much so that was busy helping her son with his homework right before he needed to go to school on Monday.
Clubs do their homework more than ever these days and no doubt opponents will feel they can target Maidstone at set-pieces.
Daughter Paris (Elena Kampouris) could have been more than a homework shirker but that wouldn’t have given “Greek Wedding” time to find a third.
Doing homework isn’t fun, but it’s essential to learning.
Have you not heard the common argument from people that the continuity is getting too convoluted and too much homework is required to keep up with the MCU now?
He also emphasizes that the documents came with disclaimers that he characterizes as saying the numbers shouldn’t be trusted and lenders should do their own homework.
He expressed confidence that the party would emerge, winners of the governorship election in the state, considering its homework of reaching out to the masses.
Common combinations with homework
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- homework and 28×
- their homework 28×
- your homework 21×
- of homework 15×
- my homework 14×
- his homework 13×
- homework on 11×
- her homework 11×
- homework in 8×
- the homework 7×