Reading C1

Part 1: 5 questions (sentences identifying true and false statements about a text)

Task:

• Text includes idiomatic language, narrative or academic ideas, arguments and opinions

• Determine whether the statements are true or false

Part 2: 6 questions (8 sentences to choose from to complete 6 gaps in the text. 2 sentences are provided as distractors)

Task:

• A text with 6 sentences removed, e.g. topic sentence, summarising sentence, developing idea, emphasising a point, opinion, contrast, sequence, forward and back reference, transition to new idea

• Choose the appropriate sentence for each gap in the text

Part 3: 7 questions (4 texts provide the answers)

Task:

• Read 4 short texts, e.g. email, article, advert, etc. and choose which text answers each question

Part 4: 8 questions (requiring short answers of up to 5 words)

Task:

• A continuous text: narrative, descriptive, explanatory, expository, biographical, instructive

• Provide short answers of up to 5 words for each question

Source: https://www.languagecert.org/en/language-exams/english/languagecert-selt/c1-lrws-2718

Here you have an example: