imming , ▁detailed ▁reading , ▁following ▁an ▁argument , ▁coh er ence ▁and ▁linking , ▁and ▁looking ▁for ▁specific ▁information . ▁ ▁Part s ▁ 1 ▁to ▁ 4 ▁focus ▁on ▁Use ▁of ▁English ▁and ▁test ▁underlying ▁knowledge ▁of ▁voc ab ul ary ▁and ▁grammar ▁through ▁exer cis es ▁such ▁as ▁supp lying ▁missing ▁words , ▁forming ▁new ▁words ▁in ▁a ▁given ▁text , ▁and ▁re writing ▁sentences . ▁ ▁Part s ▁ 5 ▁to ▁ 7 ▁focus ▁on ▁Reading ▁and ▁test ▁understanding ▁of ▁texts ▁through ▁tasks ▁such ▁as ▁multiple - choice , ▁g apped ▁paragraph ▁and ▁multiple ▁matching ▁exer cis es . ▁▁ 2 . ▁Writing ▁( 1 ▁hour ▁ 3 0 ▁minutes ▁– ▁ 2 0 % ▁of ▁total ▁marks ) ▁ ▁The ▁Writing ▁paper ▁has ▁two ▁parts . ▁ ▁Part ▁ 1 ▁has ▁one ▁comp uls ory ▁question . ▁C andid ates ▁are ▁asked ▁to ▁write ▁an ▁ess ay ▁of ▁approximately ▁ 2 4 0 – 2 8 0 ▁words , ▁which ▁summar ises ▁and ▁evalu ates ▁the ▁key ▁points ▁contained ▁in ▁two ▁texts ▁of ▁approximately ▁ 1 0 0 ▁words ▁each . ▁ ▁Part ▁ 2 ▁requires ▁candidates ▁to ▁answer ▁one ▁question ▁from ▁a ▁choice ▁of ▁four . ▁C andid ates ▁may ▁be ▁asked ▁to ▁write ▁an ▁article , ▁a ▁letter , ▁a ▁report , ▁or ▁a ▁review . ▁One ▁of ▁the ▁choices ▁will ▁include ▁writing ▁about ▁a ▁set ▁text . ▁ ▁C andid ates ▁write ▁their ▁responses ▁in ▁ 2 8 0 - 3 2 0 ▁words .