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CELPIP Reading practice questions
56 minutes · 4 parts or tasks · 38 questions
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This sample is written for Celmock to illustrate the task format. It is not taken from an official test or preparation resource.
Northside Library will close at 6 p.m. on Friday for electrical maintenance. Items due Friday may be returned by noon Saturday without a late fee.
When can a Friday item be returned without a late fee?
Sample answer: By noon on Saturday. The notice gives a one-time grace period for items due on Friday.
Read for purpose and relationships between details. Diagram questions may require you to combine information from a graphic and a message.
CELPIP reading parts and task types
Part 1 Reading Correspondence
A letter or email and a reply, 11 questions
Part 2 Reading to Apply a Diagram
A diagram and an email about it, 8 questions
Part 3 Reading for Information
A passage in paragraphs A–D, 9 questions
Part 4 Reading for Viewpoints
An article and a reader’s comment, 10 questions
Test forms may vary slightly. Review the CELPIP format and score guide for more information.
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