According to an insider's inquiry, the full mark of the language in the senior high school entrance examination in Shanwei in 2009 was 120. In 2009, Shanwei scored 600 points in the senior high school entrance examination, including Chinese 120, mathematics 120, English 120, politics 100, history 100, geography 100, and biology.

The senior high school entrance examination is a horizontal examination to test whether junior high school students have reached the academic level of junior high school, and it is a selective examination for senior high school based on nine-year compulsory education.