CAMBRIDGE ADVANCED TEST FORMAT FOR STUDENTS

ENGLISH

1. Cambridge English:
ADVANCED

CAE (C1)

2. Tests
Components

3. Reading
&
Use of English


How many parts?

8

4. Part 1: Multiple-choice cloze
8 gaps
1 mark each

5. Part 2: Open cloze
8 gaps
1 mark each

6. Part 3: Word formation
8 gaps
1 mark each
Form an appropriate word from a stem word.

7. Part 4: Key word transformation
6 questions
Maximum 2
marks each

8. Part 5: Multiple choice with a long text
6 questions
2 marks each
Questions are in the same order as the
information in the text.

9. Part 6: Cross-text multiple matching
Read across texts from 4
different people on a
related theme.
Text is based on REVIEWS...
...or the text is written by
WRITERS...

...or the text is written by
BIOGRAPHERS.

10. Part 6: Cross-text multiple matching
You need to understand
each writer's
OPINIONS and ATTITUDES.