CELPIP Writing Practice Test 42
By Rita
A complete CELPIP Writing practice test: the Task 1 email and the Task 2 survey response. Type each answer with spell check off and stop when the time is up, as in the real test. Then compare with the sample answers for each task.
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Task 1: Writing an Email
Time: 27 minutes · Length: 150–200 words
Excessive Neighborhood Noise
Your neighborhood has been disturbed by ongoing construction noise from a nearby site. Write an email to the local council to complain about the issue.
Required Points:
- Describe the source and nature of the noise.
- Explain how long the issue has persisted and its impact on you.
- Request specific measures to reduce the noise.
- Offer to discuss further if needed.
Write about 150-200 words.
Sample answers for this task 1 · Task 1 strategy and template
Task 2: Responding to Survey Questions
Time: 26 minutes · Length: 150–200 words
Road Maintenance and Infrastructure Survey
Maintaining roads and infrastructure is essential for safe travel and efficient transportation. Cities must decide how to allocate resources for the best results.
Which strategy should your city use to improve road conditions?
- Option A: Increase funding for regular repairs and pothole maintenance.
- Option B: Invest in smart technology, such as traffic sensors and digital monitoring systems.
Please choose one option and explain your preference.
Write about 150-200 words.
Sample answers for this task 2 · Task 2 strategy and template
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