The phrase "a matching exercise" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used in educational contexts, particularly when referring to an activity where participants pair items or concepts that correspond to each other.
Example: "In today's lesson, we will complete a matching exercise to help reinforce your understanding of vocabulary words."
Alternatives: "a pairing activity" or "a correspondence task".
Take an early, horrific, double lesson with my year 11 class: I'd spent hours planning and preparing little cards for a matching exercise, but within 10 minutes the cards were stamped, scrunched and thrown all over the floor.
Following analysis of each transcript, auditors checked the super-ordinate themes and corresponding quotations from each interview to ensure themes were grounded in the data in the form of a matching exercise.
Treatment reduced leakages along three measures: expenditures and hours claimed dropped while an independent household survey found no impact on actual employment and wages received; a matching exercise reveals a reduction in fake households on payrolls; and local program officials' self-reported median personal assets fell.
It was just such a matching exercise that uncovered a brewing scandal in Mississippi and Texas, where plaintiff lawyers filed thousands of lawsuits claiming silicosis in workers who had previously sued over asbestosis.
A matching exercise requires students to assign various trilobite morphologies to their interpreted ecological niches, thus reinforcing the students' new anatomical knowledge and helping students to distinguish between primary and secondary interpretation of scientific evidence.
First of all, we had to perform a matching exercise for the procedure classification.
Eleven laboratories participated in a DNA matching exercise to identify victims from a hypothetical conflict with 193 missing persons.
These variants were evaluated using a scan matching exercise requiring construction of terrain maps based on data from a mobile sensing platform in an open-cut mining environment.
Despite its simplicity, the Hamming distance gives positive results, but the Current Measure Metric appears to be a more efficient choice to cover a wider range of scenarios, these conclusions remain true when tested on synthetic and real dataset in a history matching exercise.
No completely consistent identifiers linked the two versions of the cohort, making this a complex matching exercise, but 98.5% of the records in the NHSIC version of the cohort, taken as the definitive version for this study, were matched to records from the Newcastle version.
It's a constant matching exercises.
