The ESL Institute Placement Test Guide You are registered to take the ESL Insti
The ESL Institute Placement Test Guide You are registered to take the ESL Institute Placement Test. Please review this guide to the exam before your testing date. This test measures your ability to understand and use the English language. The test has two sections: a Grammar section and a Writing section. See below for specific information about those sections. Your performance on this exam will determine your eligibility for the ESL Institute classes at the Community College of Philadelphia. The Grammar section has a time limit of 45 minutes. There are 50 items. Each item represents a brief conversation between two people. In each of the conversations, one or more words have been omitted. Four words or phrases appear beneath each item. You are to choose the one word or phrase that a proficient English speaker would use to complete the conversation. Look at Example 1. 1: "How old is George?" "He's two years younger ______ his brother Paul." In English, we would say: "He's two years younger than his brother Paul." Therefore, if this item were in the test, you would click on the fourth option, than. Look at Example 2. 2: "Have you finished the report for Mr. Jones?" "Yes, I __________ this morning." The proficient English speaker would choose the second choice, "Yes, I gave it to him this morning," as the best way to complete this conversation. If this item were in the test, you would click the second choice, “gave it to him.” gave to him it to him gave it gave it to him it to him gave than as of That The Writing section has a time limit of 20 minutes and includes one written task. You will see pictures showing a story. You will be asked to imagine that the story happened to you. Then you will be asked to write an email to a friend telling the story. Look at Example 3: Something happened to you yesterday. Tell your friend about this in an email message. Give as much details as possible, and use all the pictures below to guide your story. Write your email message in the text box below. Hi Maria, This morning when I backed out of my drive way, I drove into my neighbor’s flowers. I felt bad so I bought new flowers and plants for her. I felt so guilty that I even planted all the flowers myself. She was really happy, but I was really tired. Next time I will be very careful when I come out of my drive way! Chris uploads/Litterature/ guide-test-esl.pdf
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