Cambridge English: Preliminary
Vocabulary practice for the Cambridge PET exam
Cambridge Preliminary English Test: Paper 2 (< Previous > Next)
Time allowed: 1 hour 30 minutes
| Part | Task type | Test ability to |
|---|---|---|
| Part 1 | Listening Multiple Choice |
listen to a short monologue or dialogue and identify key information |
| Part 2 | Listening Multiple Choice |
listen to a monologue and identify specific information |
| Part 3 | Listening Gap Fill |
listen to a monologue and identify specific information |
| Part 4 | Listening True/False |
listen to a dialogue for detailed meaning, and identify the attitudes and opinions of the speakers |
About the Preliminary English Test
Visit the links below for further information about Paper 2 and Paper 3 of the PET examination.
Introduction
An introduction to the Cambridge ESOL Preliminary English Test
(PET).
Paper 1
A summary of Preliminary English Test Reading and Writing (Paper
1).
Paper 2
A summary of Preliminary English Test Listening (Paper 2).
Paper 3
A summary of Preliminary English Test Speaking (Paper 3).
Study Tip, Writing and Speaking Practice
You can download a copy of the Preliminary English Test information for candidates pack from the Cambridge ESOL website. This will give you lots of information about each Part of the exam and contains some sample test material.