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FCE Mock Test 4: community radio, market recycling and learning to cook
FCE Mock Test 4 is a free, complete B2 First mock exam about community radio, market recycling and learning to cook, with all four papers and 82 marked questions. You read “The space between songs”, hear Beth and Laila, write an essay about learning to cook and compare photos of practical help and indoor and outdoor sport.
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- Layout modelled on the computer-based exam
- Estimated Cambridge English Scale score
Reading2,181 words
Audio41:30
Voices8
Photos4
The four papers of Mock Test 4
| Paper | Time | In this mock | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| FCE Reading and Use of English Test 4 | 75 min | “Water along the way” (Part 1, 159 words) · “A useful pause” (Part 2, 159 words) · “A room at the old station” (Part 3, 154 words) · six transformations (Part 4) · “The space between songs” (Part 5, an extract from a novel, 627 words) · “Finding the route on paper” (Part 6, an article, 532 words) · “An unexpected lesson” (Part 7, an article, 550 words) | 52 questions, 2,181 words |
| FCE Writing Test 4 | 80 min | Essay on learning to cook (Question 1) · review (Question 2) · letter (Question 3) · report (Question 4) | 2 tasks, 140–190 words each |
| FCE Listening Test 4 | ≈ 40 min | Eight situations (Part 1, 13:52) · Beth: market recycling (Part 2, 9:43) · shared workspaces (Part 3, 8:01) · Laila: touchable museum displays (Part 4, 9:39) | 30 questions, 41:30 audio |
| FCE Speaking Test 4 | 14 min | Photos about practical help and indoor and outdoor sport (Part 2), then a discussion about new students (Parts 3 and 4) | 15 recorded answers |
Mock Test 4 at a glance
- Topics
- drinking-water refill points, short breaks, station reading rooms, community radio, paper-map navigation, unusual classes, market recycling, shared workspaces, touchable museum displays and cooking education.
- Speaking photos
- A local resident points out a route to a visitor holding a folded map; Two neighbours carry a heavy wooden table through a doorway together; Two adults practise badminton in a bright indoor sports hall; Two adults practise badminton on a grassy area in a park.
- People in the texts
- Part 7: Hugo, Priya, Felix and Salma.
- Reading load
- 2,181 words, just below Cambridge’s 2,200–2,500.
- Audio
- 41 min 30 s (both hearings); 8 voices: 5 British, 1 Irish, 1 Australian and 1 Canadian.
- Blind check
- 82/82 answers in the blind check matched the key.
- Review
- 6 changes: 1 extra accepted answer, 2 questions replaced, 3 rewordings.
- Mini mock
- B2 First Mini Mock 4 (about 23 minutes) reuses “Water along the way”, “A room at the old station”, the transformations and Listening Part 3.
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