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Contents
Introduction 5 Test 1 Paper 1 Reading 7 Paper 2 Writing 16 Paper 3 Use of English 18 Paper 4 Listening 26 Paper 5 Speaking 31
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Test 3
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Test 2 Paper 1 | Reading 33 | Paper 2 | Writing 42 | Paper 3 | Use of English | Paper 4 | Listening 52 | Paper 5 | Speaking 57 | Paper 1 | Reading 59 | Paper 2 | Writing 68 | Paper 3 | Use of English | Paper 4 | Listening 78 | Paper 5 | Speaking 83 |
Test 4 Paper 1 Reading 85 Paper 2 Writing 94 Paper 3 Use of English 96 Paper 4 Listening 104 Paper 5 Speaking 109
Visual materials for Paper 5 colour section Test 1 Paper 5 frames 110 Test 2 Paper 5 frames 113 Test 3 Paper 5 frames 116 Test 4 Paper 5 frames 119
Marks and results 122 Test 1 Key and transcript 133 Test 2 Key and transcript 144 Test 3 Key and transcript 155 Test 4 Key and transcript 166
Sample answer sheets 177
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Introduction
This collection of four complete practice tests comprises papers from the University of Cambridge ESOL Examinations Certificate in Advanced English (CAE) examination; students can practise these tests on their own or with the help of a teacher.
The CAE examination is part of a suite of general English examinations produced by Cambridge ESOL. This suite consists of five examinations that have similar characteristics but are designed for different levels of English language ability. Within the five levels, CAE is at Level CI in the Council of Europe's Common European Framework of Reference for Languages: Learning, teaching, assessment. It has also been accredited by the Qualifications and Curriculum Authority in the UK as a Level 2 ESOL certificate in the National Qualifications Framework. The CAE examination is widely recognised in commerce