KEY ENGLISH TEST

for Schools
Reading and Writing

SAMPLE TEST 1

Time

1 hour 10 minutes

INSTRUCTIONS TO CANDIDATES
Do not open this question paper until you are told to do so.
Write your name, centre number and candidate number on your answer sheet if they are
not already there.
Read the instructions for each part of the paper carefully.
Answer all the questions.
Read the instructions on the answer sheet.
Write your answers on the answer sheet. Use a pencil.
You must complete the answer sheet within the time limit.
At the end of the test, hand in both this question paper and your answer sheet.

INFORMATION FOR CANDIDATES

READING
Questions 1 55 carry one mark.
WRITING
Question 56 carries five marks.

500/2416/4
UCLES 2014

Cambridge English Entry Level Certificate in ESOL International (Entry 2)

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Candidate Name

Centre No.

If not already printed, write name

in CAPITALS and complete the
Candidate No. grid (in pencil).

Candidate Signature

Candidate No.

Examination Title

Examination
Details

Centre
Supervisor:
If the candidate is ABSENT or has WITHDRAWN shade here

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KET Paper 1 Reading and Writing Candidate Answer Sheet

Instructions
Use a PENCIL (B or HB).
Rub out any answer you want to change with an eraser.
For Parts 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5:
Mark ONE letter for each question.
For example, if you think C is the right answer to the
question, mark your answer sheet like this:

A B C

Part 1

Part 2

1 A B C D E F G H

6 A B C

11 A B C

16 A B C D E F G H

2 A B C D E F G H

7 A B C

12 A B C

17 A B C D E F G H

3 A B C D E F G H

8 A B C

13 A B C

18 A B C D E F G H

4 A B C D E F G H

9 A B C

14 A B C

19 A B C D E F G H

5 A B C D E F G H

10 A B C

15 A B C

20 A B C D E F G H

Part 5

21 A B C

28 A B C

22 A B C

29 A B C

23 A B C

30 A B C

24 A B C

31 A B C

25 A B C

32 A B C

26 A B C

33 A B C

27 A B C

34 A B C

Turn over for

Parts 6 - 9

Part 4

Part 3

35 A B C
KET RW

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For Parts 6, 7 and 8:

Write your answers in the spaces next to the
numbers (36 to 55) like this:

Part 6

Do not
write here

Do not
write here

Part 7

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Part 8

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Part 9 (Question 56): Write your answer below.

Do not write below

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(Examiner use only).