General Training Writing · Practice test
General Training Test 47
Complete both tasks, then submit your writing to your teacher if you have an account.
Test conditions: you have 60 minutes for both tasks. Spend about 20 minutes on Task 1 and 40 minutes on Task 2. Your answers are saved as you type.
20 minutes · at least 150 words
Task 1
You have noticed a dangerous road near a local school.
Write a letter to the local council. In your letter:
- describe the road
- explain why it is dangerous
- suggest what should be done
Write at least 150 words. You do NOT need to write any addresses.
Begin your letter as follows: Dear ……………,
40 minutes · at least 250 words
Task 2
Many cities have built very tall buildings in recent years.
Do the advantages of this outweigh the disadvantages?
Give reasons for your answer and include any relevant examples from your own knowledge or experience.
Write at least 250 words.
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