Quizzes

Quizzes

Have some fun while you learn. Use these quizzes before your speaking or writing English test such as IELTS, B2 First or C1 Advanced. 3 Pronunciation tests too!

B2 First Writing Part 2 Quiz

B2 First Writing Part 2 Quiz

Test your knowledge of B2 First writing Part 2 by taking this extensive quiz. Do you know all the answers? Will you get a perfect score? Try it and see!

B2 First Writing Part 1 Quiz

B2 First Writing Part 1 Quiz

Make sure you know as much as you should for your B2 First Writing Part 1 by taking this quiz. It could make the difference between success and failure!

B2 First Writing Part 2 Information and Advice

B2 First Writing Part 2 Information and Advice

Home > B2 First > Writing > Part 2 Many students seem to miss basic facts about B2 First Writing Part 2, so this page is to fill in some of that missing information. There are also separate pages for more detailed information and advice for each part. General Part 1 B2 First Writing Part … Read more

B2 First Writing Part 1 Information and Advice

B2 First Writing Part 1 Information and Advice

Home > B2 First > Writing > Part 1 Many students seem to miss basic facts about B2 First Writing Part 1, so this page is to fill in some of that missing information. There are also separate pages for more detailed information and advice for each part. General Part 2 B2 First Writing Part … Read more

B2 First Writing Information and Advice

B2 First Writing Information and Advice

Many students seem to miss basic facts about the B2 First Writing test, so this page is to fill in some of that missing information. There are also separate pages for more detailed information and advice for each part. Part 1 Part 2 B2 First Writing Test General Description: Format The Writing test contains two … Read more

How to Avoid Making Sweeping Statements

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Sweeping statements are statements which cover a broad topic in a concise or even terse manner. They make it seem as if everybody does something. This is really common in both speaking and writing. Expanding on these statements make your language much richer, and therefore much more likely to get a higher score. Sweeping Statements. … Read more

B2 First Review Writing Made Simple

B2 First Review Writing Made Simple

Home > B2 First > Writing > Part 2 Writing a B2 First review is one of the options in B2 First writing Part 2. They are tricky if you don’t know what is expected of you, so here is an article to show you how to plan structure and write any review for that … Read more

Writing a B2 First Report

Writing a B2 First Report

Home > B2 First > Writing > Part 2 Writing a B2 First report is one of the options in the second part of the B2 First Writing exam. You must always write an essay in the first section; however, you can select between an email or letter, an article, a review, or a report … Read more

Tone / Formality for Better Letters and Emails – B2 First

Tone Register for Better Letters and Emails

Home > B2 First > Writing > Part 2 Emails are considered to be less formal than letters, but these days letters are not used very often, so formal emails are common too. As a result, the tone / register or formality is often difficult to get right for many. This article explains how to … Read more