‘With the political theories module that I mark, students can concentrate on a handful of key topics, such as feminism; Marxism, anarchism or fascism, with the full expectation that questions on them will be on the exam paper.’
‘But last night Edexcel, which hit the headlines last year following a series of blunders, insisted no student would be disadvantaged and there would be questions on the summer exam paper the pupils could answer.’
‘It's often asked - I once encountered the question on an exam paper (and wrote a very inadequate answer) - whether Aristophanes is still funny.’
‘When it came to sitting Higher history, Stark turned over the exam paper and saw a question on Italian unification.’
‘The issue of access to higher education in the UK continues to generate more questions than an exam paper.’
‘I'm reminded of this after the recent story of the exam paper with an incorrect question on it.’
‘Your AEA exam paper will be externally assessed and awarded Distinction, Merit or Ungraded.’
‘It is a question from an exam paper requiring five (instead of the usual four) answers.’
‘When the exam paper arrived it contained the questions from each option, so I just did the particle physics ones.’
‘When I sat down and turned over the exam paper I found that I could not answer a single question.’
‘The first exam paper had a spelling mistake rendering question one unanswerable.’
‘Read the exam paper a couple of times and learn how to manage your time because you can lose marks very quickly if you don't.’
‘There are several levels of possible appeal, starting with a request for a clerical check, which means the exam board has to make sure that all pages of an exam paper have been marked and all marks counted into the total.’
‘Though if Algernon and Jane can co-exist in an Oxford exam paper I'm sure that Oscar and Charlie won't mind taking up residence together.’
‘It's like a bad exam paper - the examiners know what they want to hear but don't ask the right questions, leaving you bemused as to why the game will not progress.’
‘Despite at one point my hands and the actual exam paper itself being so wet I could hardly write, I went on at my usual lightning pace, determined to get the job done.’
‘Fears of a security breach yesterday prompted the withdrawal of a GCSE exam paper, just two weeks before it was due to be taken by thousands of pupils.’
‘I thought my first exam paper would be easy and I've been stuck on this question for two days now Hopefully my tutor will give me a helping hand.’
‘All were then invited to resit the test - with a new exam paper - at Thomas Rotherham College.’
‘The current edition of music mag Q has a spoof exam paper for hip-hop studies.’
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