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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

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

Your friend is not sure what to get his mother for her birthday. Give him some advice about what kind of gift he should get her.

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 created something you liked. Maybe it was a beautiful piece of artwork a delicious meal, or a craft project. What did you create, why did you create it, and what was it like to create it?

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.

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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 friends want to do something fun together on the weekend, and they asked you to choose an activity. You found two suitable options. Using the pictures and information below, choose the option that you prefer. In the next section, you will need to persuade a 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.

Skating in the Park
- socialize and get outdoor exercise at the same time
- rent skates ($10) or bring your own
- light refreshments at the cafe

Bowling
- work with your team to win against other teams, or just play for fun
- rent shoes ($5) at the bowling alley
- full menu available at the restaurant

Preparation Time

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

Another friend is suggesting a different activity. Persuade her that the option you chose is more suitable by comparing the two.

Your friend’s Choice

Your friend’s Choice
Ice swimming
- swim in icy water
- free towel provided after the swim
- $15 for all-day pool access

Your Choice

Skating in the Park
- socialize and get outdoor exercise at the same time
- rent skates ($10) or bring your own
- light refreshments at the cafe

Preparation Time

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

You have become friends with one of your co-workers, Tina. You and two other co-workers, David and Anya, recently overheard your boss saying that Tina will be fired if she does not start working harder. Anya says that you should tell Tina what you heard, but David says that you should not tell Tina what you heard.
Choose ONE:
EITHER
Talk to Anya. Explain why you will not tell Tina what you heard.
OR
Talk to David. Explain why you will tell Tina what you heard.

Preparation Time

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

Answer the following question.
Question: Do you think city governments should provide free wireless internet access to any citizen who needs it? Explain your reasons.

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

You visit a landfill on a field trip with your school. Your friend Sam couldn’t make it. Call her, describe what you see, and ask her if she would like you to take notes for her.

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 is not sure what to get his mother for her birthday. Give him some advice about what kind of gift he should get her.

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

Talk about a time when you created something you liked. Maybe it was a beautiful piece of artwork a delicious meal, or a craft project. What did you create, why did you create it, and what was it like to create it?

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

Another friend is suggesting a different activity. Persuade her that the option you chose is more suitable by comparing the two.

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

Answer the following question. Question: Do you think city governments should provide free wireless internet access to any citizen who needs it? Explain your reasons.

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

You visit a landfill on a field trip with your school. Your friend Sam couldn’t make it. Call her, describe what you see, and ask her if she would like you to take notes for her.

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

Answer the following question.
Question: Do you think city governments should provide free wireless internet access to any citizen who needs it? Explain your reasons.

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