Collocation
do an assignment
to complete a piece of work given by a teacher or course
Definition
'do an assignment' is a common English collocation. to complete a piece of work given by a teacher or course
do + an + assignment
“I need to do an assignment for my English class tonight.”
Examples
- I have to do an assignment before class tomorrow.
- She is doing an assignment in the library after school.
- He did an assignment on climate change for his science teacher.
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- We are going to do an assignment together this weekend.
- I cannot go out tonight because I still have to do an assignment.
- If you do an assignment carefully, you will usually get better feedback.
- She stayed up late to do an assignment that was due at midnight.
- I had already done an assignment for this unit, so the new task felt repetitive.
- By the time the train arrived, he had done an assignment and reviewed his notes.
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