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CONTENTS A Detailed Guide to the Revised CPE Paper 1 Reading . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 General Description . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Sample Paper . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Answer Key . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14 Answer Sheet . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
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C O N T E N T S
A Detailed Guide to the Revised CPE
Paper 1 Reading . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
General Description . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
Sample Paper . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
Answer Key . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Answer Sheet . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
PA P E R 1 R E A D I N G
General Description
Paper Format
The paper contains four parts.
Length of Texts
Approximately 3000 words in total, excluding items andrubrics.
Number of Questions
40.
Task Types
Lexical cloze, gapped text, multiple choice.
Sources
Books (fiction and non-fiction), non-specialist articles fromjournals, magazines and newspapers, promotional andinformational materials (e.g. advertisements, guide books,manuals).
Answering
Candidates indicate answers by shading lozenges on amachine markable answer sheet.
Timing
1 hour 30 minutes.
Marks
One mark is given for each correct answer in Part 1; twomarks are given for each correct answer in Parts 2–4.
Part Task Type and Focus Number of Task Formatquestions
1 Four-option multiple choice lexical cloze 18 Three modified cloze texts (375–500words in total), from a range of sources.
Idioms, collocations, fixed phrases, Each text contains six gaps and is followedcomplementation, phrasal verbs, semantic precision by six four-option multiple choice questions.
2 Four-option multiple choice 8 Four themed texts, (600–900 words in total),from a range of sources.
Content/detail, opinion, attitude, tone, purpose, Two four-option multiple choice questionsmain idea, implication, text organisation features per text.(exemplification, comparison, reference)
3 Gapped text 7 One text (800–1100 words) from a range ofsources.
Cohesion, coherence, text structure, global meaning A text from which paragraphs have beenremoved and placed in jumbled order afterthe text.Candidates must decide from where in thetext the paragraphs have been removed.
4 Four-option multiple choice 7 One text (700–850 words) from a range ofsources.
As Part 2 Seven four-option multiple choice questions.
Part 1
1. C2. B3. D4. D5. C6. A7. A8. C9. A10. B11. D12. D13. C14. A15. B16. A17. B18. C
Part 2
19. A20. C21. D22. B23. A24. B25. D26. D
Part 3
27. G28. C29. D30. H31. B32. E33. F
PA P E R 1 A N S W E R K E Y
Part 4
34. B35. A36. A37. D38. C39. D40. C
