Top ten don’ts

Examiners give credit where credit is due. You need to make sure that what you write is worthy of this credit. Good exam answers are accurate, precise and written in a formal way. Informality, inaccuracy and lack of precision are sure-fire ways to undermine the quality of an answer. Here are the top ten ways to get the examiner weeping and throwing his or her red pen at the cat

Africa is made up of 55 countries. How many can you name?

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This old chestnut returns every year like the long-lost friend you wish had stayed lost. Africa is a continent, with 56 different countries. Just don’t write ‘country’. It’s a continent!