CPE Practice Tests with key.pdf

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Four new tests for the revised

Cambridge Certtficate qf

Proficiency in EngLislz

a MARK HARRISON

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Contents

Introduction

PAPER 1

READING

PAPER 2

WRITING

PAPER 3

USE OF ENGLISH

PAPER 4

LISTENING

PAPER 5

SPEAKING

PAPER 1

READING

PAPER 2

WRITING

PAPER 3

USE OF ENGLISH

PAPER 4

LISTENING

PAPER 5

SPEAKING

PAPER 1

READING

PAPER 2

WRITING

PAPER 3

USE OF ENGLISH

PAPER 4

LISTENING

PAPER 5

SPEAKING

PAPER 1

READING

PAPER 2

WRITING

PAPER 3

USE OF ENGLISH

PAPER 4

LISTENING

PAPER 5

SPEAKING

ANSWER SHEETS

ASSESSMENT CRITERIA

EXPLANATORY KEY

PAPER 2 SAMPLE ANSWERS

PAPER 3 SAMPLE SUMMARIES

TAPESCRIPTS

This book contains:

Four complete Practice Tests for the Cambridge Certificate of Proficiency in English (CPE)

These tests are for the Revised CPE, in operation from December 2002.

Explanatory Key

This provides full explanations of every answer to every question, including not only why correct options are correct

but also why incorrect options are incorrect. All relevant vocabulary and grammatical points are fully explained.

In addition, there are task-specific mark schemes for Paper 2.

Sample answers for Paper 2 (Writing) and sample summariesfor Paper 3 (Use of English)

There is a sample answer for each of the kinds of writing required in Paper 2 (article, letter, etc.) and all the sample

answers and summaries are assessed.

General assessment criteria for Paper 2, Paper 3 summary and Paper 5 (Speaking)

Sample answer sheets

Tapescripts

There are five Papers in the CPE exam:

(Exam content on pages 4 and 5 adapted from the revised CPE handbook O UCLES 2001 .)

PAPER 1 READING (1 hour 30 minutes)

PART

TEXT(S)

QUESTION

TYPE

4-option multiple-choice

1 mark per question

FOCUS

NUMBER

OF QS

MARKS

3 short texts, each with

6 gaps

semantic precision, collocation,

complementation,idioms, fixed

phrases, phrasal verbs

comprehension of detail, opinion,

attitude, implication,tone, gist,

purpose and stylistic features

text structure, cohesion and

organization, and global meaning

4 short texts, linked to a

common theme

4-option multiple-choice,

2 questions per text

2 marks per question

choice of 8 paragraphs to fill the

gaps

2 marks per question

4-option multiple-choice

2 marks per question

1 long text, with 7

paragraphs missing

1 long text.

as Part 2

TOTAL

PAPER 2 WRITING (2 hours)

Answers assessed on following criteria: relevance of content to task set, range of language used, accuracy of language

used, appropriacy of register and format, organization and cohesion of answer, and effect on target reader.

PART

QUESTION TYPE

compulsory: article, letter, essay or proposal, 300-350 words

choice of one: article, letter, proposal, review or report

or choice of one from three set book questions*,300-350 words

*the set books are specified in the exam regulations and change from year to year,

so these have not been included in this book.

MARKS

TOTAL

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