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CELPIP Reading Practice Test 17

A complete CELPIP Reading section — 4 parts and 38 questions in 55 minutes, written in the official format. Topics in this test: Hobbies & Leisure, Healthcare & Medical Services, Legal & Tenant Rights, Food, Restaurants & Nutrition.

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What is in this test

  1. 1

    Part 1 — Reading Correspondence

    Evening Piano Lessons Available — Elmwood Community Centre

    11 questions

  2. 2

    Part 2 — Reading to Apply a Diagram

    The Lakeside Rehabilitation Centre in Mississauga, Ontario, uses a four-phase knee recovery programme for patients who have undergone ACL reconstruction surgery.

    8 questions

  3. 3

    Part 3 — Reading for Information

    Under the Ontario Residential Tenancies Act (RTA), landlords must provide tenants with a written notice before entering a rental unit, except in emergencies.

    9 questions

  4. 4

    Part 4 — Reading for Viewpoints

    Last month, the City of Calgary announced plans to ban single-use plastic containers, cutlery, and straws from all restaurants and food vendors by January 2027.

    10 questions

A sample question from Part 1

Part 1: Reading Correspondence

Why does Susan Hartley mention that the Elmwood Community Centre provides digital pianos?

  1. A.To let prospective students know they can participate without owning an instrument
  2. B.To emphasise that the quality of equipment is superior to most home pianos
  3. C.To explain why the tuition fee is higher than at other community programmes
  4. D.To suggest that students should supplement their lessons with extra practice at the centre

The correct answer is shown at the end of the test, together with every other answer.

How to take this test

  1. 1Set aside 55 minutes somewhere quiet — the timer runs like the real test.
  2. 2Read each part and answer every question; there is no penalty for a wrong answer.
  3. 3Submit to see your raw score, your estimated CLB level and the correct answers.

What you get when you finish

  • Your raw score out of 38 and an estimated CLB level.
  • The correct answer to every question, so you can see exactly where marks went.
  • A short read on your result and words from the passages you can save as flashcards.

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