1) You must take with you a document with a photo, preferably an ID or passport. a) T b) F 2) During the exam you can sit wherever you want. a) T b) F 3) You can't enter the exam room with your phone. a) T b) F 4) You must provide the answers to the writing paper in pencil. a) T b) F 5) It's a good idea to start completing the writing paper in pencil and trace everything with a pen when you're ready. a) T b) F 6) You must complete the answer sheets for papers 1 and 3 with a pencil and in capital letters. The answers you mark in the exam booklet do not get transferred by the examiners. a) T b) F 7) You can leave the exam room during the exam any time you need. a) T b) F 8) You can bring to the exam any non-alcoholic beverage of your choice. a) T b) F 9) You will be given a pencil and an eraser, so there's no need to bring your own. a) T b) F 10) You can open the exam paper only when an examiner instructs you to do so (or a recorded voice, if it's paper 3). a) T b) F 11) You are obliged to hand in your drafts as well. a) T b) F 12) You can ask for extra sheets of paper should you need them. a) T b) F 13) The whole exam takes ages, so a snack is a godsend. :-) a) T b) F 14) As your speaking is marked by people, your score for interaction might be partially dependent on your body language. a) T b) F 15) When the examiner tells you to stop writing you may finish transferring just one answer to the answer sheet/finish the sentence you were in the middle of. a) T b) F 16) The examiners want you to do well. Even if they've had a rough day. a) T b) F 17) If you think you've successfully located the answer to a question and marked it in the text (paper 1), it's worth writing the number of the question too. a) T b) F 18) There is sometimes an odd number of candidates taking the exam. Doing speaking in 3s means you're all doomed. a) T b) F 19) You've had dozens of exams already and this one isn't so different. It's fun to challenge yourself every now and then. a) T b) F :-) 20) If you could talk to a person who's taken the same exam, what would you ask them? a) Ask anything :-) b) Send an email (also correct). :-) 21) In paper 2, you can't score 5/5 for language unless there are no slips and errors in your writing. a) T b) F

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