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MTELP Series
Level 1 Sample Items
Listening Comprehension
In each form of the Level 1 test, 20 items assess listening comprehension. There are two types of listening
comprehension items.
Part 1: In the first type, test takers hear a short conversation between two speakers. After the conversation, test takers
must answer a question about the conversation, selecting the correct answer from the three options provided. Each
option is presented as a picture.
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Grammar
Following the listening comprehension section are
15 grammar items. Each grammar item represents a
printed statement or a short conversational exchange
between two speakers. Part of the statement or
exchange has been omitted and test takers must
select, from the four answer choices, the word or
phrase that correctly completes the statement or
exchange.
Grammar samples
7. The woman _______ the red bow in her hair is
my friends sister.
a. on
b. in
c. with
d. of
Vocabulary
Next are 15 vocabulary items. In each item, test takers
must select the word, from four answer options, that
correctly completes a sentence that has had one
word removed. All words selected for inclusion in the
vocabulary section have been carefully sourced from
a range of corpora that provide detailed information
on word frequencies. The word frequencies selected
for the MTELP Series vocabulary section are
representative of the proficiency levels at which the
three levels are targeted.
Vocabulary samples
10. In the movie there was a clear _______ between
the good characters and the bad ones.
a. consequence
b. location
c. appearance
d. contrast
Reading Comprehension
Finally, there are 10 reading comprehension items. Test takers are presented with four short reading passages. Each
passage is followed by two or three items that tap a range of reading skills. Test takers must select the correct answer
from four options.
4. A
5. B
6. B
7. C
8. A
9. C
10. D
11. A
12. C
13. B
14. C
15. A
How to purchase
The MTELP Series is available for purchase. Visit
www.CambridgeMichigan.org/mtelp, where youll
find a link for ordering.
You can also order the MTELP Series by phone.
Call 1 866.696.3522.
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