Aptis reading Test: General Tips and Strategies

Part 3: In this part of the test, you are going to look at two pictures and I will ask you two 
questions about it. You will have 45 seconds for each response. Begin speaking when you hear 
the beep.

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3.1. Compare the pictures. 
3.2. Tell me about an activity that children enjoy. 
3.3. What is better- playing a team sport or an individual sport? 
Part 4: In this part of the test, you will look at a picture and answer the questions below. 
You will have 60 seconds to prepare before you start speaking. Then, you will speak for 2 
minutes.
Tell me about a time you were late for something. 
What made you late? 
How did you feel about being late? 
APTIS For Teaches: Sample Speaking Question #2 
Part 1: In this part of the test, you are going to answer three personal questions about 
yourself and your interests. You will have 30 seconds to answer each question. Begin speaking 
when you hear the beep.
1.1. Please tell me about your plans for the weekend. 
1.2. What kind of home do you live in? 
1.3. Tell me about the place where you work.
Part 2: In this part of the test, you are going to describe what is happening in a picture. 
Then, I will ask you two questions about it. You will have 45 seconds for each response. Begin 
speaking when you hear the 

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beep.
2.1. Describe this picture. 
2.2. Tell me about a lesson you taught. 
2.3. Would you prefer to use a blackboard or technology to teach? Why? 
Part 3: In this part of the test, you are going to look at two pictures and I will ask you two 
questions about them. You will have 45 seconds for each response. Begin speaking when you