B2 FCE Test #1 - Writing

5/31/2025 6:00:00 AM

You MUST answer this question. Write 140-190 words in an appropriate style

In your English class you have been talking about learning languages. Now your English teacher has asked you to write an essay for homework.

Write an essay using all the notes and giving reasons for your point of view.

Essay question: Every country in the world has problems with pollution and damage to the environment. Do you think these problems can be solved?

Notes: Write about:

1. pleasure
2. personal challenge
3. __________ (your own idea)

Write your answer.

Answer ONE of these questions. Write 140–190 words in an appropriate style.

Question 1

You see this announcement in your college English-language magazine.

Book reviews wanted

Have you read a book in which the main character behaved in a surprising way?

Write us a review of the book, explaining what the main character did and why it was surprising. Tell us whether or not you would recommend this book to other people.

The best reviews will be published in the magazine.

Write your review.

Question 2

You see this announcement on an English-language website.

Articles wanted

The most useful thing I have ever learned

What is the most useful thing you have learned?

Who did you learn it from? Why is it useful?

Write us an article answering these questions. We will publish the best articles on our website.

Write your article.

Question 3


You have received this email from your English-speaking friend David.

From: David
Subject: touring holiday

Some college friends of mine are visiting your area soon for a week’s touring holiday. They would like to travel around and learn about your local area and its history.

Can you tell me about some of the places they could visit? What’s the best way to travel around – car, bike or coach?

Thanks,
David

Write your email.

Write your answer.