Tuesday, October 22, 2013

Student Gets Marks for Swearing in an Exam

A British student who wrote "Fu*k off" as his answer to a GCSE English exam question in 2008 was given two marks just for spelling it correctly.



Ahh.. Stressed students in an exam hall, classic!


The student apparently gave the four-letter answer when asked to "describe the room you are sitting in". Peter Buckroyd, chief examiner of English, said: "It does show some very basic skills we are looking for, like conveying some meaning and some spelling. He would have got even more marks if he had added an exclamation mark (!).

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