Practice Test A - Writing Test

Writing Test Instructions

  • On the official test, if you do not finish Task 1 in 27 minutes, the screen will move to Task 2. You cannot go back to Task 1. However, in this sample test, in order to move forward in the test you must click on "NEXT."

  • You have 53 minutes to complete this practice Writing Test.

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Practice Test A - Writing Task 1: Writing an Email

Time remaining: 27 minutes

Read the following information.

You were searching on the internet for a used car, and found one that looks like it is in good condition. The seller has posted a photo of the car, but has not provided any other details.

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Write an email to the seller in about 150-200 words. Your email should do the following things:

  • Tell the seller how you found out about the car.
  • Ask about some specific details about the car.
  • Explain how much you are willing to pay for the car.
  • Request that the seller meet you so that you can test drive the car.

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*NOTE: This sample test is not recording your response.

Practice Test A - Writing Task 2: Responding to Survey Questions

Time remaining: 27 minutes

Read the following information.

A builder wants to buy a popular park in your city.
He wants to build two apartment buildings for seniors on the land. You use the park a lot, and your children like the playground and basketballcourt. The city is asking residents to respond to an opinion survey.

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Choose the option that you prefer. Why do you prefer your choice? Explain the reasons for your choice. Write about 150-200 words.





Explain the reasons for your choice. Write about 150-200 words.

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