INTERNATIONAL ENGLISH FOR

SPEAKERS OF OTHER LANGUAGES – IESOL

Communicator Level – B2
New 2009 CEFR aligned Practice Paper 1

Mark Scheme

LISTENING

Part 1

Question 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8.
Answer a c b d b a c d

Total: 8 marks

Part 2

Question 1.1 1.2 2.1 2.2 3.1 3.2

Answer b c d b a b

Total: 6 marks

Part 3

Question Answer Marks

1. Leave Castle at 12.30/twelve thirty 1
2. Costs for children: Castle £2/2 pounds/two pounds 1
3. Costs for children: Gardens £1/1 pound/one pound 1
4. Restrictions inside castle no cameras/no photos/no 1
photographs
5. Exeter: shopping, walks and sightseeing 1
6. Start time of walks on the hour 1
7. Transport to restaurant by boat/riverboat/river 1
8. Recommended clothing Jacket or coat/coat or jacket 1

Total: 8 marks

Part 4

Question 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8.
Answer c d c a b c a d

Total: 8 marks
 Communicator level B2 – Practice paper 1

READING

Part 1

Question 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6.
Answer a d a c d b

Total: 6 marks

Part 2

Question 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6.
Answer A E C G B D

Total: 6 marks

Part 3

Question 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7 8 9 10
Answer B D B A C B D A C D

Total: 9 marks

Part 4

Question Answer
1. world’s fastest man/fastest man in the world
2. Donovan Bayley
3. (by) one tenth/one tenth (second)
4. Carl Lewis
5. 1999/11 years later
6. he took/used drugs
7. track (surfaces), shoes, training (methods), nutrition – any two for mark
8. strength, speed, endurance – all three for mark
9. equally (well)

Please note: Do not award mark if more than 5 words are used.

Total: 9 marks