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

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Practice Test A - Speaking Practice Task

Preparation: 30 seconds Recording: 60 seconds

Talk about one of your best friends.



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60
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Practice Test A - Speaking Task 1: Giving Advice

Preparation: 30 seconds Recording: 90 seconds

Your sibling is heading abroad to settle there, but she is really anxious about the move. Advise her on how she can remain positive in this situation.



Preparation Time

30

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90
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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 lost something. Maybe you can talk about a piece of favourite clothing, an everyday article, a gadget, or something more expensive. What was it, how did you lose it, and what did you do to track it?



Preparation Time

30

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60
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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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30

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60
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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 happen next?



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Preparation Time

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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

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Practice Test A - Speaking Task 5: Comparing and Persuading

Preparation: 60 seconds

Your mother is planning to refurbish the backyard. She has got everything done and now she wants to install a patio swing. Using the pictures and information, choose the swing that you prefer. In the next part, you will persuade your mother that this is the best choice.



images Shimano Home-trend Swing - Price $280 - Two-person swing - Comfortable seat and back cushions - Powder-coated and rust resistant
images Vivel Hammock Reef - Price $180 - One-person swing - High quality cotton - Strong steel frame

Preparation Time

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

Preparation: 60 seconds Recording: 60 seconds

Your mother is suggesting another swing. Persuade your mother that what you chose is more suitable by comparing the two.



Comparing and Persuading

images Your Mother’s Choice Reliable Old-Fashioned RV - Price $250 - Spacious - 3 seats - Easy to clean - Powder-coated steel frame

Your Choice

images Shimano Home-trend Swing - Price $280 - Two-person swing - Comfortable seat and back cushions - Powder-coated and rust resistant

Your Choice

images Vivel Hammock Reef - Price $180 - One-person swing - High quality cotton - Strong steel frame

Preparation Time

60

Recording ...

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

Preparation: 60 seconds Recording: 60 seconds

Your roommate, John, has a habit of snoring loudly and it disturbs your sleep. His habit has forced you to shift the apartment. But since you’ve not met your stipulated stay period, you’re not entitled to get refund of the security deposit. Choose ONE: EITHER Talk to John. Explain why it is difficult for you to live with him. OR Talk to apartment owner. Explain why you can’t stay and need the security deposit.




Preparation Time

60

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60
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Practice Test A - Speaking Task 7: Expressing Opinions

Preparation: 30 seconds Recording: 90 seconds

Question: Do you think that computers can ever completely replace teachers in the classroom? Explain your reasons.




Preparation Time

60

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60
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Practice Test A - Speaking Task 8: Describing an Unusual Situation

Preparation: 30 seconds Recording: 60 seconds

You saw an interesting umbrella that you think your friend Sara might like. Call her and describe in detail what the umbrella looks like. Ask her if she would like to buy it.



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Preparation Time

30

Recording ...

60
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End of the Speaking Test

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