Here's a brief overview of what you can expect in each test:
Many students overlook the video-based Practical English sections, but they are vital for conversational skills and often make up a significant part of the test.
Writing — Task 1 prompt (short informal email) Write an email to a friend inviting them to a weekend trip. Mention travel plans, accommodation, and ask about dietary preferences. (60–80 words)
: Focus on building complete conditional structures. Remember that the "if" clause in the first conditional takes the present simple, not will .
Be sure you know your irregular past participles (e.g., speak-spoke-spoken ). You cannot use the Present Perfect or Passive Voice correctly without them.
English File Pre-Intermediate Progress Test (Files 7–12) is a cumulative assessment designed for students at the A2/B1 level
, the passive voice (e.g., "When was penicillin discovered?"), and gerunds vs. infinitives. must/mustn't for obligation and prohibition. Reported Speech : Basic reported questions and statements. Vocabulary Focus Areas
