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worksheet

worksheet

11 2.0
A sheet of paper with questions or exercises that helps plan work and record information
  • noun
  • /ˈwɜːrkʃiːt/
: hoja de ejercicios
  • The teacher handed out a worksheet filled with math problems for the students to solve.
  • completed worksheet
  • student worksheets
  • math worksheet

Now, as throughout the series, we have a worksheet where you can do some self reflection.

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Examples

  • Why don't you take out your worksheets and do the vocabulary?

  • So I've developed videos and worksheets for teachers to use to teach students how to solve Rubik's cubes.

  • Do you have a worksheet for that?

  • So as long as you did that worksheet, then you should be able to factor that.

  • Subjects in the other treatment group used the worksheet to practice the same information.

    Academic text (1991)
  • When the project is completed, an evaluation worksheet helps students reflect on their experience.

    Academic text (1993)
  • The students were going over a worksheet that explained the cause of mutations.

    Academic text (2015)
  • Kindly pass your worksheets forward.

  • When the groups had completed their answers, they turned in their worksheets and discussed the answers.

    Academic text (1999)
  • Their responses were logged on a worksheet that I reviewed and commented on digitally.

    Academic text (2011)

Synonyms

question sheet
vsworksheet
1 2.3

A paper that has the questions for a test or exam

is broader including exercises and record spaces for planning or completing work

How Structured

test
∞ 1.0
worksheet
11 2.0
handout
14 2.5
blank
103 1.7

Surface Forms

worksheet singular
worksheets plural

Morphology

worksheet = work + sheet (transparent) = work + sheet

A straightforward compound: a 'sheet' used for 'work' or to record work; meaning is directly derived from its parts.

Etymology

Worksheet comes from the two simple English words work ('task') and sheet ('piece of paper'). So a worksheet is a sheet used for work — a paper with questions, spaces, or notes to help you plan or complete tasks.