1) How many papers are there in the C1 Advanced exam? a) 3 b) 4 c) 5 d) 2 2) How long does the Reading & Use of English paper last? a) 60 minutes b) 75 minutes c) 90 minutes d) 120 minutes 3) Which paper includes word formation, multiple-choice cloze, and gapped sentences? a) Writing b) Listening c) Speaking d) Reading and Use of English 4) In Part 1 of the Writing paper, what must candidates do? a) Choose between three tasks b) Write a compulsory essay c) Write a story d) Summarise a text 5) In Part 2 of the Writing paper, candidates can choose from… a) 2 tasks b) 3 tasks c) 4 tasks d) 5 tasks 6) How many candidates are normally tested together in the Speaking paper? a) 1 b) 2 c) 3 d) 4 7) What do candidates do in Part 2 of the Speaking test? a) Answer multiple-choice questions b) Discuss a topic with their partner c) Compare two photographs and talk for 1 minute d) Give a short lecture 8) Which task type does not appear in the Listening paper? a) Multiple-choice b) Sentence completion c) Open cloze d) Matching 9) What percentage of the total grade is each paper worth? a) 20% each b) 25% each c) Reading is worth more d) Speaking is worth more 10) What is the highest grade you can achieve in C1 Advanced? a) Grade C b) Grade B c) Grade A d) Grade D 11) How many parts are there in the Reading & Use of English paper? a) 5 b) 6 c) 7 d) 8 12) What type of task is Part 5 in the Reading & Use of English paper? a) Multiple-choice text b) Open cloze c) Word formation d) Matching 13) What skill is tested in Part 3 (Word Formation)? a) Vocabulary and affixes b) Listening to details c) Paraphrasing d) Pronunciation 14) How much time is given for the Writing paper? a) 60 minutes b) 90 minutes c) 100 minutes d) 120 minutes 15) How many words should each writing task be? a) 100–120 words b) 140–160 words c) 220–260 words d) 280–300 words 16) How long does the Listening paper last? a) About 30 minutes b) About 40 minutes c) About 45 minutes d) About 60 minutes 17) How many times do candidates hear each recording in the Listening paper? a) Once b) Twice c) Three times d) Depends on the task 18) How long does the Speaking test last (for two candidates)? a) 10 minutes b) 12–15 minutes c) 20 minutes d) 30 minutes 19) What happens in Part 3 of the Speaking test? a) Each candidate gives a mini-presentation b) Candidates do a collaborative task c) Candidates compare photographs d) Candidates are interviewed separately 20) What level is awarded if a candidate scores very highly in the C1 Advanced exam? a) B2 b) C1 only c) C2 d) B1

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