误将考研答案当试卷发放 相关责任人已被停职

Education authorities have suspended several people after students taking the national postgraduate entrance examination at two universities in eastern China's Shandong province were given a test paper containing the answers.
在中国山东省两所大学把包含答案的试卷发给参加研究生入学考试的考生之后，相关工作人员已被教育部门停职。

Last Sunday, the province's Education Department said the incident had caused "serious consequences" and that the people responsible had been suspended.
上周日，山东省教育部门称，该事件造成了“严重的影响”，涉事人员已被停职。

The universities have been ordered to arrange for students to retake the exam.
这两所大学已被勒令组织考生补考。

Shandong Normal University has said it will cover the costs of accommodation and meals for those students who need to retake the test.
山东师范大学已经表态，将为需要补考的考生支付住宿和餐饮费。

The college said it was "deeply sorry" for the trouble caused by the mistake and pledged to hold the people responsible to account.
该高校表示，对于这一错误带来的麻烦“深表歉意”，并承诺将追究相关人员的责任。

A total of 2.9 million Chinese took the national postgraduate entrance exam, 520,000 more than last year, according to the Ministry of Education.
据教育部透露，共有290万人参加了今年的全国研究生入学考试，比去年增加了52万人。