It seems to me that a compromise would be receiving the exam questions a day or two in advance, and then doing the actual test in class the ticking clock overhead.

在我看来，一个折衷的办法是提前一两天收到考题，然后在课堂上计时做实际的测试。

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And then, instead of being done with the exam, imagine that the system would immediately let you rewrite the test to try to improve your grade.

然后，与其就这样结束考试，想象一下这个系统会立即让你重考来提高分数。

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Initial phone interview by human resources with no technical questions followed by a timed programming test followed by and all day on site programming exam.

一开始是人力资源部门不涉及技术问题的电话面试，然后是限时编程测试，接下来是全天的在线编程考试。

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The survey found that 57% of members agreed with linking salaries to appraisals carried out by headteachers, but a much larger majority were opposed to linking pay to pupils' test and exam results.

BBC: Performance pay 'will not mean red tape'

There was also strong opposition to a number of other proposals, including whole-school performance bonuses based on test and exam results (76% disagreed with this) and the "fast-tracking" of bright graduates onto higher salaries (54% were opposed).

BBC: Teachers 'reject payment by results'

This is in contrast to test and exam results in the United Kingdom, which have tended to show ongoing progress - to the extent that GCSE results in England, Wales and Northern Ireland, published this week, have improved for 12 consecutive years.

BBC: Handwriting