Part |
Task type |
Tests knowledge of |
Questions |
1. Open cloze |
Read a text with 15 gaps
and choose one word for each gap. |
grammatical and lexico-grammatical
items. |
15 |
2. Word Formation |
Read a text with 10 gaps,
and form the missing word from a given 'stem' word. |
how words are formed through
prefixes, suffixes and compounding |
10 |
3. Gapped Sentences |
For each question there are
3 separate sentences, each with a gap. Find one
word which can fit in all 3 sentences. |
lexis, especially collocation,
phrasal verbs and word combinations |
6 |
4. Key word transformations |
Read a sentence and complete
another gapped sentence using a key word. |
lexical and lexico-grammatical
items. |
8 |
5. Comprehension
questions
Summary writing task
Read two texts and answer two questions on each
one. |
Read two texts
and answer two questions on each one.
Write a summary using relevant information from
each text.
|
awareness of
how language is used by a writer
selecting information, sentence construction, paraphrasing
and linking |
4
1 (summary) |