Questions 1-5
Writing · 8 min · 5 questions
Directions: In this part of the test, you will write ONE sentence that is based on a picture. With each picture, you will be given TWO words or phrases that you must use in your sentence. You may change the forms of the words and you may use the words in any order.
Question group 11 – 5
- 1.

man / sweep
- 2.

beautiful / shop
- 3.

next to / water
- 4.

show / how
- 5.

open / in order to
Questions 6-7
Writing · 20 min · 2 questions
Directions: Read the e-mail below and write a response. Your response should use a tone and level of formality that is appropriate for the situation.
Question group 16 – 7
- 6.
E-mail
FROM: HR Department
TO: All Employees
SUBJECT: Ideas for annual party
SENT: October 10th, 2:07 P.M.
Dear colleagues,
The annual party will be held at the end of December this year. At this point, we need your ideas and suggestions for the party. Also, feel free to ask any questions you may have about the event.
Thanks!
Maria
HR Department
- 7.
E-mail
FROM: Vishal Shah
TO: Finance Office
SUBJECT: Travel reimbursement
SENT: December 10, 2:11 P.M.
Hello,
I know that I can be reimbursed for certain business trip costs but not others. I kept records of everything I spent while on business for our company in Tokyo. Could you give me the details on the company policy for getting refunds for the money I spent?
Thank you,
Vishal
Question 8
Writing · 30 min · 1 questions
Directions: Read the question below. You have 30 minutes to plan, write, and revise your essay. Typically, an effective response will contain a minimum of 300 words.
Question group 18
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Many governments fund programs that help protect the environment. In your opinion, is this a good use of government funds? Why or why not? Give reasons and examples to support your opinion.