Author's Instructions
B2 FIRST (FCE) – WRITING PLACEMENT TEST
PART 1 – ESSAY
INSTRUCTIONS
Read the task carefully before you begin.
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Write an essay answering the question in the task.
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Discuss TWO of the three points provided.
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Explain your ideas clearly and give reasons and examples to support them.
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Make it clear which of the two points is more important and explain why.
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Organise your writing into clear paragraphs.
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Use an appropriate formal style for an essay.
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Write 140–190 words.
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You have approximately 40 minutes to complete the task.
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Before finishing, check your writing carefully for grammar, vocabulary, spelling, punctuation, and organisation.
Important: This is a placement test. Write independently and do your best. Do not use a translator, dictionary, AI tool, or other assistance.
B2 Writing - Placement Test (FCE)
Author's Instructions
B2 FIRST (FCE) – WRITING PLACEMENT TEST
PART 1 – ESSAY
INSTRUCTIONS
Read the task carefully before you begin.
-
Write an essay answering the question in the task.
-
Discuss TWO of the three points provided.
-
Explain your ideas clearly and give reasons and examples to support them.
-
Make it clear which of the two points is more important and explain why.
-
Organise your writing into clear paragraphs.
-
Use an appropriate formal style for an essay.
-
Write 140–190 words.
-
You have approximately 40 minutes to complete the task.
-
Before finishing, check your writing carefully for grammar, vocabulary, spelling, punctuation, and organisation.
Important: This is a placement test. Write independently and do your best. Do not use a translator, dictionary, AI tool, or other assistance.
