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What is the primary focus of the writing skills assessment in an English language test?
What type of reading task is used to assess a candidate's ability to identify main ideas and supporting details?
Which of the following grammar skills is assessed through multiple-choice questions and sentence completion?
What type of vocabulary skill is assessed through word matching and categorization?
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What is the primary focus of the listening skills assessment in an English language test?
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What type of writing task is used to assess a candidate's ability to express opinions and arguments?
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What is the typical time management for the reading comprehension section of an English language test?
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Which of the following is NOT a type of reading task used in an English language test?
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What is the primary focus of the grammar skills assessment in an English language test?
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What type of vocabulary skill is assessed through multiple-choice questions and sentence completion?
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Study Notes
English Language Test
Writing
- Types of writing tasks:
- Essay writing (opinion, argumentative, problem-solution)
- Report writing (informal, formal, academic)
- Letter writing (formal, informal)
- Writing skills assessed:
- Coherence and cohesion
- Lexical resource (vocabulary)
- Grammatical range and accuracy
- Task achievement (fulfilling the task requirements)
- Time management: typically 60-90 minutes for 1-2 tasks
Reading Comprehension
- Types of reading tasks:
- Multiple-choice questions
- Short-answer questions
- Summary completion
- Reading comprehension passages (narrative, descriptive, expository)
- Reading skills assessed:
- Identifying main ideas and supporting details
- Understanding vocabulary in context
- Making inferences and deductions
- Identifying the writer's tone, purpose, and audience
- Time management: typically 60-90 minutes for 3-5 passages
Grammar
- Grammar skills assessed:
- Tense and aspect (present, past, future, conditional)
- Clause structure (independent, dependent, relative)
- Modality (possibility, obligation, permission)
- Sentence transformation (active-passive, direct-indirect)
- Grammar question types:
- Multiple-choice questions
- Sentence completion
- Error identification and correction
Vocabulary
- Vocabulary skills assessed:
- Word meaning in context
- Word formation (prefixes, suffixes, roots)
- Collocations and idiomatic expressions
- Word choice and nuance
- Vocabulary question types:
- Multiple-choice questions
- Sentence completion
- Word matching and categorization
Listening
- Types of listening tasks:
- Multiple-choice questions
- Short-answer questions
- Note-taking and summarization
- Dialogue comprehension
- Listening skills assessed:
- Identifying main ideas and supporting details
- Understanding speaker's tone, purpose, and audience
- Making inferences and deductions
- Identifying specific information and details
English Language Test
Writing
- Types of writing tasks:
- Essay writing: opinion, argumentative, problem-solution
- Report writing: informal, formal, academic
- Letter writing: formal, informal
- Writing skills assessed:
- Coherence and cohesion
- Lexical resource (vocabulary)
- Grammatical range and accuracy
- Task achievement (fulfilling task requirements)
- Time management: 60-90 minutes for 1-2 tasks
Reading Comprehension
- Types of reading tasks:
- Multiple-choice questions
- Short-answer questions
- Summary completion
- Reading comprehension passages: narrative, descriptive, expository
- Reading skills assessed:
- Identifying main ideas and supporting details
- Understanding vocabulary in context
- Making inferences and deductions
- Identifying the writer's tone, purpose, and audience
- Time management: 60-90 minutes for 3-5 passages
Grammar
- Grammar skills assessed:
- Tense and aspect: present, past, future, conditional
- Clause structure: independent, dependent, relative
- Modality: possibility, obligation, permission
- Sentence transformation: active-passive, direct-indirect
- Grammar question types:
- Multiple-choice questions
- Sentence completion
- Error identification and correction
Vocabulary
- Vocabulary skills assessed:
- Word meaning in context
- Word formation: prefixes, suffixes, roots
- Collocations and idiomatic expressions
- Word choice and nuance
- Vocabulary question types:
- Multiple-choice questions
- Sentence completion
- Word matching and categorization
Listening
- Types of listening tasks:
- Multiple-choice questions
- Short-answer questions
- Note-taking and summarization
- Dialogue comprehension
- Listening skills assessed:
- Identifying main ideas and supporting details
- Understanding speaker's tone, purpose, and audience
- Making inferences and deductions
- Identifying specific information and details
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Description
Test your English language skills in writing and reading comprehension. Assess your ability to write essays, reports, and letters, and comprehend various reading tasks.
