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Practice Test A - Speaking Test

Speaking Test Instructions

For this sample test, you should make sure that you complete each task within the given time.

In this sample test, no score will be provided for any of the Speaking tasks, and your answers will not be recorded. If you wish to record your own answers, record and save your responses using your computer microphone or your own recording device (cellphone, digital recorder, etc.).

On the official test, if you do not finish a task in the time provided, the screen will move to the next task. You cannot go back to the previous task. However, in this sample test, in order to move forward in the test you must click on “NEXT.”

Try to complete this practice Speaking Test in around 20 minutes.

Speaking Instructional Video

Practice Test A - Speaking Practice Task
Preparation: 30 seconds Recording: 60 seconds

Talk about one of your best friends.

Preparation Time

Start Recording

Practice Test A - Speaking Task 1: Giving Advice
Preparation: 30 seconds Recording: 90 seconds

Your friend started a new job and is a very shy person. She would like to get to know her co-workers. Advise her about different ways to make friends at work.

Preparation Time

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Practice Test A - Speaking Task 2: Talking about a Personal Experience
Preparation: 30 seconds Recording: 60 seconds

Talk about a time when you spoke in front of a group of people. Maybe you can talk about a presentation you gave in class, a report you delivered at work, or a speech you made at a wedding. Where did it happen, what did you say, and how did it make you feel?

Preparation Time

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Practice Test A - Speaking Task 3: Describing a Scene
Preparation: 30 seconds Recording: 60 seconds

Describe some things that are happening in the picture below as well as you can. The person with whom you are speaking cannot see the picture.

Preparation Time

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Practice Test A - Speaking Task 4: Making Predictions
Preparation: 30 seconds Recording: 60 seconds

In this picture, what do you think will most probably happen next?

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Practice Test A - Speaking Task 5: Comparing and Persuading

Instructions

This task is made up of THREE parts:
1. Choose an option
2. Preparation time
3. Speaking

Click next to continue.

Practice Test A - Speaking Task 5: Comparing and Persuading
Preparation: 60 seconds

Your friend is going to a flower shop to buy a birthday gift for his sister and has asked you to help him choose something. You find two suitable bouquets that you think his sister would like.

Using the pictures and information below, choose the option that you prefer. In the next section, you will need to persuade your friend that your choice is the better choice.

If you do not choose an option, the computer will choose one for you. You do not need to speak for this part.

Venus Flytrap

costs $35

No scent at all

Can capture insects

Mixed Bouquet

costs $35

Strong scent

Mix of colourful flowers with green leaves

Preparation Time

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Practice Test A - Speaking Task 5: Comparing and Persuading
Preparation: 60 seconds Recording: 60 seconds

Your friend is suggesting the other bouquet. Persuade your friend that the bouquet you chose is more suitable by comparing the two options.

Your Friend’s Choice

Iris Bouquet

costs $15

Light, subtle scent

Purple irises with long stems

Your Choice

Venus Flytrap

costs $35

No scent at all

Can capture insects

Preparation Time

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Practice Test A - Speaking Task 6: Dealing with a Difficult Situation
Preparation: 60 seconds Recording: 60 seconds

Your best friend is visiting your city for 1 week and has asked to stay with you and your roommate. She doesn’t want to stay at a hotel because it is very expensive. Your roommate does not want her to stay at your place because your friend is very messy.

Choose ONE:

EITHER

Talk to your best friend. Explain why you cannot let her stay at your place.

OR

Talk to your roommate. Explain why you should let your friend stay at your place.

Preparation Time

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Practice Test A - Speaking Task 7: Expressing Opinions
Preparation: 30 seconds Recording: 90 seconds

Question: Do you think that mature students, those returning to university after time in the workforce, should get the same special discounts on travel, entertainment, and products as younger students? Explain your reasons.

Preparation Time

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Practice Test A - Speaking Task 8: Describing an Unusual Situation
Preparation: 30 seconds Recording: 60 seconds

You are at a shoe store and you see a pair of interesting shoes that your sister, Josie, might like. Call Josie and describe in detail what the shoes look like. Ask her if she would like to buy them.

Preparation Time

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End of the Speaking Test NEXT

Listening to a Daily Life Conversation

This is the end of the Speaking Test.

Practice Test A - Speaking Test NEXT

Speaking Test Instructions

Speaking Instructional Video NEXT

Practice Test A - Speaking Practice Task NEXT Preparation: 30 seconds Recording: 60 seconds

Talk about one of your best friends.

Practice Test A - Speaking Task 1: Giving Advice NEXT Preparation: 30 seconds Recording: 90 seconds

Your friend started a new job and is a very shy person. She would like to get to know her co-workers. Advise her about different ways to make friends at work.

Practice Test A - Speaking Task 2: Talking about a Personal Experience NEXT Preparation: 30 seconds Recording: 60 seconds

Talk about a time when you spoke in front of a group of people. Maybe you can talk about a presentation you gave in class, a report you delivered at work, or a speech you made at a wedding. Where did it happen, what did you say, and how did it make you feel?

Practice Test A - Speaking Task 3: Describing a Scene NEXT Preparation: 30 seconds Recording: 60 seconds

Describe some things that are happening in the picture below as well as you can. The person with whom you are speaking cannot see the picture.

Practice Test A - Speaking Task 4: Making Predictions NEXT Preparation: 30 seconds Recording: 60 seconds

In this picture, what do you think will most probably happen next?

Practice Test A - Speaking Task 5: Comparing and Persuading NEXT

Instructions

Practice Test A - Speaking Task 5: Comparing and Persuading NEXT Preparation: 60 seconds

Practice Test A - Speaking Task 5: Comparing and Persuading NEXT Preparation: 60 seconds Recording: 60 seconds

Your friend is suggesting the other bouquet. Persuade your friend that the bouquet you chose is more suitable by comparing the two options.

Practice Test A - Speaking Task 6: Dealing with a Difficult Situation NEXT Preparation: 60 seconds Recording: 60 seconds

Practice Test A - Speaking Task 7: Expressing Opinions NEXT Preparation: 30 seconds Recording: 90 seconds

Question: Do you think that mature students, those returning to university after time in the workforce, should get the same special discounts on travel, entertainment, and products as younger students? Explain your reasons.

Practice Test A - Speaking Task 8: Describing an Unusual Situation NEXT Preparation: 30 seconds Recording: 60 seconds

You are at a shoe store and you see a pair of interesting shoes that your sister, Josie, might like. Call Josie and describe in detail what the shoes look like. Ask her if she would like to buy them.

End of the Speaking Test NEXT

Listening to a Daily Life Conversation

Practice Test A - Speaking Test

Speaking Instructional Video

Practice Test A - Speaking Practice Task
Preparation: 30 seconds Recording: 60 seconds

Practice Test A - Speaking Task 1: Giving Advice
Preparation: 30 seconds Recording: 90 seconds

Practice Test A - Speaking Task 2: Talking about a Personal Experience
Preparation: 30 seconds Recording: 60 seconds

Practice Test A - Speaking Task 3: Describing a Scene
Preparation: 30 seconds Recording: 60 seconds

Practice Test A - Speaking Task 4: Making Predictions
Preparation: 30 seconds Recording: 60 seconds

Practice Test A - Speaking Task 5: Comparing and Persuading

Practice Test A - Speaking Task 5: Comparing and Persuading
Preparation: 60 seconds

Practice Test A - Speaking Task 5: Comparing and Persuading
Preparation: 60 seconds Recording: 60 seconds

Practice Test A - Speaking Task 6: Dealing with a Difficult Situation
Preparation: 60 seconds Recording: 60 seconds

Practice Test A - Speaking Task 7: Expressing Opinions
Preparation: 30 seconds Recording: 90 seconds

Practice Test A - Speaking Task 8: Describing an Unusual Situation
Preparation: 30 seconds Recording: 60 seconds