THE PLACE ON THE WEB FOR CAMBRIDGE EXAM PREPARATION











About the Exams >> CPE Summary: Paper |1|2|3|4|5|

Paper 4: Listening - Time allowed: 40 minutes

Part Task type Tests knowledge of Questions
1: Three-option multiple choice Listen to 4 short extracts and answer 2 questions on each extract. main points, detail, function, purpose, topic, speaker, address, feelings, attitude and opinions. 8
2: Sentence completion Listen to a monologue and use the information to complete gaps in sentences. specific information and stated opinion. 9
3: Four-option multiple choice Listen to a text with a number of speakers and answer multiple choice questions. opinion, gist, detail and inference. 5
4: Three way matching Listen to a text and match statements based on the text to the right speaker(s). opinion that is implicit as well as explicit, agreement and disagreement 6