Many people argue that exams are the best way to assess people’s competence and that no better system has yet been found. Others say they are unfair, unhelpful and out-of-date.

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Nowadays, professors and teachers use many types of
student
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knowledge testing. According to some people’s
opinion examination
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opinion, examination
system is the best way to rate capability of students and better method than examination has not been found yet.
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However some
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However, some
people argue that they are discriminatory, old-fashioned and worthless. In
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essay I will discuss both sides and present my opinion. Obviously, taking
exam
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helps to evaluate the real amount of knowledge, because by answering the questions, you will show your competence.
In addition
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, exams create students’ lives less stressful because you can economise
much time
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much, time
and to spend it on the
useful
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most useful
things.
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,
instead
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of proving our understanding with projects and other works, we can just take the
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and save our time.
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, other students are not sociable and for these people it is difficult to be concentrated at an
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.
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, many students believe that a
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can be a victim of misunderstanding between
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and teacher, which can make a worse mark.
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, students suggest several ideas. A good example is using homework and other written tasks as the evidence of
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student’s skill
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a student’s skill
the student’s skill
. They believe that it can increase understanding between teachers and students. In my opinion, both points of view should be respected, because, it is important to pay attention to
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the problems
of the students. The solutions to
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problem are the improvement of opportunities for unsociable students to receive additional help from teachers.
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, the majority of students believe that an
exam
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is the best solution to
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problem because there are much more benefits for students,
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as economizing time and avoiding problematic works. In conclusion, exams are more suitable for the educational system because the disadvantages of exams can be avoided,
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also the benefits are
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the benefits are also
obvious. The most important side is that a
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becomes freer. I believe that the examination is the method, which is convenient for students as well as teacher.
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