[多项选择]各学科的发展日新月异，令人称奇，但衡量知识、能力的方法却依然如故，非常原始。迄今为止，教育工作还没有找到比考试更有效、更可靠的方法，着实有点离奇。尽管有不少人认定，考试能衡量出一个人的知识水平，但实际情况恰恰相反，这是有目共睹的。要想考察一个人死记硬背的本事和在极大压力下快速答题的技巧，考试或许是个不错的办法。然而，要想了解一个人的禀赋资质和实际能力如何，考试是考不出名堂来的。

参考答案:Contrast to the rapid and astonishing development in various subjects, the way of measuring knowledge and ability remains as before, which is rather primitive. So far, there has been no way in education which is more effective and reliable than exams, which seems kind of queer. Though some people believe that exams could weigh one’s knowledge level, the truth is just the opposite, as is obvious to all Exams may be a not-so-bad solution to test the ability to remember something by rote or to answer questions quickly yet under great pressure, but they are useless if you want to know about the gift, intelligence or practical abilities of a person.