INTERNATIONAL ENGLISH
FOR SPEAKERS OF OTHER LANGUAGES -IESOL
Achiever Level  B1
New 2009 CEFR aligned Practice Paper 1
Mark Scheme
LISTENING
Part 1
Question 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6.
Answer d b a c b a
Total: 6 marks
Part 2
Question 1.1 1.2 2.1 2.2 3.1 3.2
Answer c a d b b a
Total: 6 marks
Part 3
Question Answer Marks
1. Number of suggestions: 5/five 1
2. Best to photograph children at: Eye level 1
3. Best position for buildings Centre/central 1
not:
4. Most important thing: light 1
5. Soft light good for: Landscapes/landscape photos 1
6. Check background is: Plain/empty (or similar) 1
Total: 6 marks
Part 4
Question 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6.
Answer d c a b b c
Total: 6 marks
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READING
Part 1
Question 1. 2 3. 4. 5.
Answer b c a d c
Total: 5 marks
Part 2
Question 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6.
Answer C F H A D E
Total: 6 marks
Part 3
Question example 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10.
Answer D C A C B D A B C B
Total: 9 marks
Part 4
Question Answer
1. graduate/leave school
2. India
3. uneducated/an uneducated tea-boy/a tea-boy
4. (resistance) fighters/resistance group fighter
5. a mysterious woman
6. small US town
7. everybody lies/everybody tells lies/nobody is truthful
8. her mother
9. marries Prince Albert/meets Prince Albert/falls in love
10. Three/3
Please note: Do not award mark if more than 3 words are used.
Total: 10 marks
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Writing
Part one
dear Sam Dear
example
I m haveing a great time on holiday having
example
by Devon. I thought it would be a bit in
example
boreing after all the fun we had in London but 1. boring
the whether is great! There is only one shop 2. weather
and café but I don t mind. We go to the beach [no mistakes]
every day and I was learning how to sail a 3. am
boat I feel so healthy and happy when I am out 4. .
on the sea. It s lovely! [no mistakes]
When do you finish your course. Can you 5. ?
come here since a few days? We are renting a 6. for
big house so there is plenty of room for you. [no mistakes]
My sister has two of her friends staying here. [no mistakes]
We re having a barbecue on saturday, 7. Saturday
so I hope it don t rain. 8. doesn t/won t
See you soon [no mistakes]
Chris [no mistakes]
Total: 8 marks
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