invigilator

Example Sentences

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"There were definitely some challenges and some exams were harder than the others, but it was nice to hear the invigilator say 'pens down'," she says.

From BBC • Aug. 16, 2023

The teenager's team manager had to train to be an invigilator in order for Sam to be able to sit his exam abroad and still compete.

From BBC • Aug. 7, 2023

Students in many parts of the UK are coming to the end of their exam season but what happens after the invigilator shouts "pens down, stop writing"?

From BBC • Jun. 27, 2022

Normally, one invigilator must be present in written exams for every 30 students, but this requirement has been relaxed to one-for-40 because of the shortages.

From BBC • May 15, 2022

And the Reverend Peters was the invigilator and he sat at a desk while I did the exam and he read a book called The Cost of Discipleship by Dietrich Bonhoeffer and ate a sandwich.

From "The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time" by Mark Haddon