A2 Key (KET) practice tests
Reading and Writing — same structure and same 60-minute time limit as the real exam.
Use the same name every time so your scores stay together.
Choose a test
What is in the test
| Part | Task | Marks |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 6 short texts — multiple choice | 6 |
| 2 | Matching — 7 questions, 3 texts | 7 |
| 3 | Long text — 5 multiple-choice questions | 5 |
| 4 | Gapped text — 6 multiple-choice gaps | 6 |
| 5 | Open cloze — 6 gaps, one word each | 6 |
| 6 | Writing — an email, 25 words or more | 15 |
| 7 | Writing — a story from pictures, 35 words or more | 15 |
| Total | 60 | |
Reading is marked automatically. The Writing marks are an estimate produced by the site on the Cambridge sub-scales (Content, Organisation, Language). Your full answers are saved so a teacher can check the Writing marks.