Academia de Inglés Idiomas Parets

What is the CAE test like?

The test has five sections:

Reading - 75 minutes
1. part 1 - 3 themed texts with multiple choice questions
2. part 2 - text with paragraphs missing
3. part 3 - text with multiple choice questions
4. part 4 - multiple matching

Writing - 2 or 3 tasks , 120 minutes

English in Use - 5 tasks with 50 questions - 60 minutes -
1. part 1- gapped text with multiple choice
2. part 2 - gapped text
3. part 3 - word formation
4. part 4 - gapped sentences
5. part 5 - key word transformations

Listening - 40 minutes, 30 questions
1. part 1 - short extracts
2. part 2 - sentence completion
3. part 3 - multiple choice
4. part 4 - multiple matching

Speaking - interview, normally with another candidate, 15 minutes