Al Noor LanguagesEnglish tests and languages
OET

Parts B and C

Policies, emails and long professional texts.

15 minutes · A free lesson from Reading

Lesson quiz

Check what you have learned. Choose an answer to see whether it is right, and why.

Quick check: What does each Part B question ask about?

  1. The text's main point or purpose
  2. A single number
  3. The writer's name
Show the answer

A: The text's main point or purpose — A new rule, a change, a warning.

Quick check: Where is the writer's attitude often found in Part C?

  1. In the title only
  2. In the references
  3. In the words they choose, such as “surprisingly simple”
Show the answer

C: In the words they choose, such as “surprisingly simple” — It is often implied rather than stated directly.

Quick check: How many long texts are in Part C?

  1. Six
  2. Two
  3. Four
Show the answer

B: Two — Questions cover details, the writer's opinion, and what a word or phrase refers to.

Practise: Part B
Marked as soon as you finish — free with an account.Practise now
Practise: Part C
Marked as soon as you finish — free with an account.Practise now

Practise what you just learnt

Create a free Al Noor account to do the marked practice for this lesson, track your progress through OET, and take the free diagnostic test.

Create a free accountSign in