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Cpespec1 PDF
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General Description
Sample Paper
Answer Key
Answer Sheet
PA P E R 1 R E A D I N G
General Description
Paper Format
The paper contains four parts.
Sources
Books (fiction and non-fiction), non-specialist articles from
journals, magazines and newspapers, promotional and
informational materials (e.g. advertisements, guide books,
manuals).
Length of Texts
Approximately 3000 words in total, excluding items and
rubrics.
Answering
Candidates indicate answers by shading lozenges on a
machine markable answer sheet.
Number of Questions
40.
Timing
1 hour 30 minutes.
Task Types
Lexical cloze, gapped text, multiple choice.
Marks
One mark is given for each correct answer in Part 1; two
marks are given for each correct answer in Parts 24.
Part
Number of
questions
18
Gapped text
Cohesion, coherence, text structure, global meaning
Task Format
PA P E R 1 A N S W E R K E Y
Part 1
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.
7.
8.
9.
10.
11.
12.
13.
14.
15.
16.
17.
18.
Part 4
Part 2
C
B
D
D
C
A
A
C
A
B
D
D
C
A
B
A
B
C
19.
20.
21.
22.
23.
24.
25.
26.
A
C
D
B
A
B
D
D
Part 3
27.
28.
29.
30.
31.
32.
33.
G
C
D
H
B
E
F
34.
35.
36.
37.
38.
39.
40.
B
A
A
D
C
D
C