FCE Practice Tests: Use of English, gap filling.

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FCE Practice Tests: Use of English, multiple choice.

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FCE Use of English: sample test and keys

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CD First Certificate course (demo: sample activities)

MansionFirst is a preparation course for the Cambridge First Certificate in English (FCE). It is aimed at students who have reached the level of English to take the FCE exam (see our FCE test), and who wish to practice realistic exam tasks and develop exam technique. The course prepares students for the FCE by providing thorough exam training with helpful guidance on all 5 parts of the exam. The course contains: A How To Do It section with advice and practice for all 5 parts of the exam, exam-format activities relating to all five Cambridge FCE papers, a vocabulary organization and practice section, detailed do’s and don’ts on how to approach exam tasks, examples from real speaking test interviews and an examiner s analysis, exam strategies and tips for each part of the exam, extensive use of English practice, exam-based grammar revision, and five complete practice tests for the Cambridge First Certificate in English.

Download demo here (you need to sign up, it’s free)

FCE June 2007: Sample Papers (with Keys)

• Use of English & Writing
• Reading

FCE course: online and free

Here at OM.

And evaluation exercises here.

Sample Papers: Download & print

If you click on the category “Practice Tests”, you will get to see some sites I know to download tests or to take them online…This way you don’t need to wait for me, i.e. for our face-to-face lesson, to get more sample papers.

Click on the following links to get a sample paper of each part…Print them and good luck. I will upload the answers in a week.

• Reading: Paper 1: paper1reading.pdf and Paper 2: paper2reading.pdf
• Use of English: Paper 3: paper3useofenglish.pdf
• Listening: Paper 4: paper4listening.pdf

• Listening 1 / Listening 2 / Listening 3 / Listening 4

• Speaking: Paper 5: paper5speaking.pdf

For the speaking part, you can record yourself here at Odeo (it is a free service that offers a way to record and share audio online for free. So you can record yourself and share your recording with me).

Web possibilities are endless. Just a matter of trying.

Mansion Ingles

This site contains lots of resources for you, not only to pass the FCE but also to learn and practise general English skills. If you go to this site, click on the Grammar link and browse each grammatical category to get further explanation and activities. If you go here and scroll down, you’ll get more practice on the FCE parts and a list of common grammar errors.

(For Spanish-speaking students)

Home site is: www.mansioningles.com

Tests tests and more tests

I HIGHLY RECOMMEND that you practise with the papers here.