This document provides a summary of the content and format of an advanced certificate exam, including summaries of each section: The exam consists of Reading, Writing, Use of English, Listening, and Speaking tests. The Reading test has 4 parts testing comprehension of 3 texts totaling 3,000 words. The Writing test has 2 parts requiring transactional and one other type of composition. The Use of English test has 5 parts testing vocabulary, grammar, and sentence transformations. The Listening test has 4 parts with comprehension questions about audio passages. The Speaking test involves conversation, individual long responses to pictures, and collaborative discussion in groups of 2-3 candidates.

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2. The Reading TestOnehour15 minslong34 questionsEachtextisabout550-850 words long: about 3,000 wordsto read in total4 parts

3. Reading Test PartThree texts

4. Each text has two multiple choice questions

5. 6 questions in total

6. 2 markseachReading TestPartA single gappedtext

7. Insertmissingparagraphs

8. 6 questions

9. 2 markseachquestionReading TestPartSingle text

10. Multiple-choice – 4 options

11. 7 questions

12. 2 markseachquestionReading TestPartMultipleMatching

13. 15 statements

14. Single textdividedintosections

15. 1 markeachquestionTheWriting TestTwopartsEqualmarksOnehour and 30 minutes long

16. Writing TestPartOnecompulsoryquestionTransactionalcomposition180-220 wordsLanguage of evaluating, expressing opinions, hypothesising, justifying, persuading

17. Writing TestPartChoose 1 of 4 questions220-260 wordsan information sheeta lettera proposala report a reviewan article

18. a competition entry

19. a contribution to a longer piece

20. an essayUse of English Test5 partsOnehourlong50 questions

21. Use of English TestPartMultiplechoiceclozeVocabulary – phrases, collocations, phrasalverbs, shades of meaning, linkers, etc.12 questionsOnemarkeach

22. Use of English TestPartOpen clozeVocabulary and grammar15 questionsOnemarkeach

23. Use of English TestPartWord FormationVocabulary10 questionsOnemarkeach

24. Use of English TestPartGappedSentencesVocabulary3 partstoeachquestion, complete withthesameword5 questionsTwomarkseach

25. Use of English TestPartSentencetransformationsGrammar and Vocabulary8 questionsUp totwomarkseach

26. TheListening Test40 minutes long30 questions4 parts