"last exercise" is a correct and usable phrase in written English.
It is commonly used to refer to the final or most recent exercise, task, or activity in a series or sequence. Example: "I struggled with the last exercise in my math homework, but finally figured it out with the help of a tutor."
The last exercise, shortly before Christmas, took place at an RAF base near Chester.
Exeter, for instance, has taken on 300 new academic staff since the last exercise, Smith says.
For the last exercise of the night, we wrote down our goals and shared them with a partner.
The last exercise, called Unscom, failed in the end because the U.N. declined to put muscle behind it.
I must admit that I left Mama Gena's early, passing on the last exercise, which was a follow-up to the "withholds".
It is a surprising turnaround from the last exercise, in which the subject did relatively badly compared with more established academic disciplines.
Here's one last exercise in democracy for 2012: a collection of the most popular magazine stories on the site this year, as determined by the combined clicks of the Internet electorate.
The twelfth and last exercise in each section was "Fit as a Fiddle and Ready to Go," but Carrie had worn out all the hopefulness she'd felt when she first started piano lessons.
Six scientists in two deep-dive submersibles run by the Hawaii Undersea Research Laboratory were engaged in the last exercise of the last training day of the year on Wednesday when they spotted the 78.5-foot, two-man submarine.
But this time, unlike the last exercise in 2001 there is no capacity to take into account the percentage of staff submitted because this was subject to legal challenge for reasons that completely passed me by.
It looks promising: Mr. Reed has been playing Fats Waller's music for years, and Mr. Reed's last exercise in homage, a presentation of Eric Dolphy's music six months ago at Iridium, was astonishingly well conceived.
