e-TEP Practice Test 10
This test has the same four parts as the real e-TEP. Do them in any order. You can take a break between parts.
1. Choose how you want to practise
2. Do the four parts
3. Check your results
Your scores will appear here and in your score report as you finish each part.
What is in this test
Reading
- Be Heard on Campus Radio (B1)
- Why Do Bananas Turn Brown? (B2)
- Why Do We Enjoy Spicy Food? (B2)
- The Silk Road: More Than a Trade Route (B2–C1)
- Is Space Exploration Worth the Cost? (C1)
Listening
- Replacing a lost student card
- A weather warning on campus
- Four people on working night shifts
- An interview with an accessibility designer
- Two students planning a study schedule
- A lecture on the ancient Olympic Games
- A podcast about tiny forests
Speaking
- Describe a gift that you gave or received that was special to you. Explain what it was and why it was important.
- Some people prefer to work for a large company, while others prefer a small company. Which do you think is better for a young graduate? Give reasons and examples.
- Short talk: The endowment effect
Writing
- Task 1: reply to this post — “For safety reasons, we plan to ban all cooking appliances, including kettles and rice cookers, in bedrooms. Students can use the shared kitchens.”
- Task 2: podcast and graph — Where graduates find their first job (%)
Sample question (Reading, B2) — “Why Do We Enjoy Spicy Food?”
How does capsaicin create a burning feeling?
- It tricks receptors that detect painful heat.
- It raises the temperature of the mouth.
- It damages the tongue.
- It reacts with saliva.
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