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Ten things never to do in an exam…

Avoid some major pitfalls, and turn disaster to glory, with our top ten

One thing is certain: history is hard. Not only is history hard, the exams are hard too. As a result, in a history exam you are under immense pressure. But however much pressure you are under, however hard the exam is, never, under any circumstances, however right it may feel, never, ever do any of the following.

A discussion of bias is a difficult thing to pull off in an exam. First, there is the problem of spelling. Students have been known to spell biased as ‘biast’, or ‘biassed’, or sometimes just ‘bias’ — which, incidentally, is a whole other word.

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