Attempt vs Test

Quando usar cada um em inglês, com significado, registro e exemplos.

Attempt

Top 2000 (comum)B2noun

Test

Top 1000 (muito comum)A1noun
Mais comum: Test
 AttemptTest
Pronúncia🇬🇧 /["/əˈtempt/"]/🇺🇸 /["/əˈtempt/"]/🇬🇧 /["/test/"]/🇺🇸 /["/test/"]/
SignificadoTo try to do something.An exam to check knowledge or skills.
ExemploHer attempt to climb the mountain was met with several challenges.I have a math test tomorrow and I need to study.
RegistroNeutroNeutro
Quão comumTop 2000 (comum)Top 1000 (muito comum)
Nível CEFRB2A1
Classe gramaticalnounnoun
Colocaçõessuccessful, abortive, botched, make, succeed in, abandon, succeed, fail, in an/​the attempt, attempt at, attempt by, an attempt on somebody’s life, at the first, second, etc. attempt, in the first, second, etc. attempt, successful, abortive, botched, make, succeed in, abandon, succeed, fail, in an/​the attempt, attempt at, attempt by, an attempt on somebody’s life, at the first, second, etc. attempt, in the first, second, etc. attemptdemanding, difficult, gruelling/​grueling, do, sit, take, result, score, conditions, in a/​the test, on a/​the test, test in, exhaustive, extensive, rigorous, number, series, have, undergo, carry out, take place, confirm something, demonstrate something, result, data, statistics, test for, test on, exhaustive, extensive, rigorous, number, series, have, undergo, carry out, take place, confirm something, demonstrate something, result, data, statistics, test for, test on, good, critical, crucial, pose, provide, put somebody/​something to the test, case, the acid test, the litmus test, stand the test of time
Antônimosabandon, give up, quitguess, ignore, neglect
Erros comuns'Attempted to' is often confused with 'tried to'., Learners sometimes use 'attempt' without an object, which is incorrect., Confusion between 'attempt' (to try) and 'achieve' (to succeed).Confused with 'testify' — they mean different things., Using 'test' as a countable noun incorrectly., Mixing up 'tested' and 'testing’ in verb forms.
Notas de usoUse 'attempt' when referring to trying to achieve something, especially when the outcome is uncertain. It's suitable in both spoken and written contexts but may sound a bit formal in casual conversation.Used in educational contexts for quizzes or exams. Can also refer to trials in scientific or real-world situations. Avoid in informal contexts unless using slang.

Perguntas frequentes: Attempt vs Test

Qual é a diferença entre Attempt e Test?

Attempt: To try to do something. Test: An exam to check knowledge or skills.

Qual é mais comum: Attempt e Test?

Test é a mais comum no inglês do dia a dia.

Qual é mais avançada: Attempt e Test?

Attempt é o nível mais alto, em B2, na escala CEFR.

Attempt e Test estão no mesmo nível CEFR?

Attempt: B2, Test: A1 na escala CEFR.

Que classe gramatical são Attempt e Test?

Attempt: noun, Test: noun.

Pode mostrar um exemplo de cada?

Attempt: Her attempt to climb the mountain was met with several challenges. Test: I have a math test tomorrow and I need to study.

Posso usar Attempt e Test de forma intercambiável?

Nem sempre. Attempt e Test são relacionadas e às vezes se sobrepõem, mas diferem em registro, frequência e uso, então trocar uma pela outra pode mudar o sentido ou o tom. Veja as diferenças acima antes de substituir.

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