mocks
n. plural-onlyn. practice exams that students take to prepare for the real ones. They help you see what you need to study more before the final test.
n. practice examinations administered in schools to prepare students for official public exams. Often used in the plural to refer to the entire period of testing.
I am studying hard for my mocks next week.
The teachers use the results from the mocks to predict which students might need extra support before the summer finals.
Although her performance in the mocks was disappointing, she used the feedback to refine her revision strategy and eventually achieved top marks in the actual certification.
Typically used in the plural form when referring to the set of practice exams.
I have a mock tomorrowI have a mock exam tomorrowWhile 'mocks' is common in the plural, the singular 'mock' is usually used as an adjective before 'exam' or 'test' rather than as a standalone noun.