standardised testing
A system of testing in which all students take the same or very similar exams under the same conditions.
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Использование в IELTS
Use this phrase when discussing exams, school accountability, university admission, stress, fairness, or the limitations of measuring ability through tests.
Примеры
- Standardised testing can make it easier to compare students from different schools.
- Critics argue that standardised testing puts too much pressure on young learners.
Collocations
- rely on standardised testing
- Many education systems rely on standardised testing to measure progress.
- the pressure of standardised testing
- The pressure of standardised testing can harm students' mental health.
Word family
- Существительное
- standardisation
- Глагол
- standardise
- Прилагательное
- standardised
- Наречие
- standardly
Paraphrases
- uniform exams: A simpler paraphrase, but less common in academic writing.
- common assessment systems: Useful when discussing education policy.
Распространенные ошибки
- standard testing to standardised testing. Standardised testing is the fixed academic phrase for tests given under the same conditions.