B1 Preliminary (PET) Practice Tests
10 free, full-length practice tests in the official B1 Preliminary (PET) format. Each test has four papers — Reading, Writing, Listening and Speaking — with audio and instant feedback.
The four B1 Prelim papers
B1 Preliminary (PET) is made up of four papers, exactly as in the real exam. You can sit a whole test or practise one paper at a time:
How B1 Prelim is scored
The real B1 Preliminary (PET) is reported on the Cambridge English Scale, and a grade of A, B or C is a pass. On 7ESL each auto-marked paper gives an instant practice score in shields and XP; writing and speaking show model answers so you can self-assess.
Choose a practice test
Each test uses a different set of topics, so you meet fresh vocabulary every time.
Study the matching course
Want to master the English behind the exam? Our B1 English course teaches the grammar, vocabulary and skills at B1 level — with structured lessons, worksheets and videos. It is the ideal companion to these B1 Prelim practice tests: learn on the course, then check your progress here.
B1 Preliminary (PET) — frequently asked questions
What is in the Cambridge B1 Preliminary (PET) exam?
B1 Preliminary (PET) (CEFR B1) has four papers: Reading, Writing, Listening and Speaking.
How many B1 Prelim practice tests are there?
There are 10 free online B1 Prelim practice tests on 7ESL, each with all four papers and a different set of topics.
Are the B1 Prelim practice tests free?
Yes. Every B1 Prelim practice test on 7ESL is free and needs no sign-up. Log in to save your XP and progress.
How is B1 Prelim scored?
The real B1 Preliminary (PET) is reported on the Cambridge English Scale, and a grade of A, B or C is a pass. On 7ESL each auto-marked paper gives an instant practice score in shields and XP; writing and speaking show model answers so you can self-assess.
Are these official Cambridge tests?
No. These are original 7ESL practice materials that follow the public B1 Prelim format. 7ESL is not affiliated with Cambridge Assessment English.
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