There are two questions in this quiz. Question 1 is an integrated writing task. Question 2 is an independent writing task. Your response to each task will earn a score of 1, 2, 3, 4, or 5, with 5 the highest possible score. Add the two scores to obtain your total score

Time – approximately 55 minutes

Question 1

For this task, you will write a response to a question about a reading passage and a lecture. You may take notes, and you may use your notes to help you write your response. Your response will be scored on the quality of your writing and on how well you connect the points in the lecture with points in the reading.

Typically, an effective response will have 150 to 225 words.

Reading Time – 3 minutes Get your timer ready!

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Now listen to the recording. When you hear the question, begin your response. You may look at the reading passage during the writing time.

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Writing Time – 20 minutes


Question 2

For this task, you will write an essay in response to a question that asks you to state and support your opinion on a topic. Your essay will be scored on the quality of your writing, including how well you organize and develop your ideas and how well you use language to express your ideas.

Typically, an effective essay will have a minimum of 300 words.

Read the question below and make any notes that will help you plan your response. Then begin typing your essay.

Writing Time – 30 minutes Get your timer ready!

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Do not look at the transcript and key points until after you finish the task.

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Transcript for Question 1



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