CELPIP SPEAKING COMPREHENSIVE
EXAM STUDY GUIDE WITH COMPLETE
SOLUTIONS
●● What is the primary difference between the CELPIP General and the
CELPIP General LS test?
Answer: The General test assesses four skills (Listening, Reading,
Writing, Speaking), while General LS only assesses Listening and
Speaking.
●● For what specific purpose is the CELPIP General LS test typically
used?
Answer: Canadian citizenship applications.
●● What is the maximum duration for the CELPIP General test?
Answer: 2 hours and 50 minutes.
●● What is the maximum duration for the CELPIP General LS test?
Answer: 70 minutes.
●● How much does the CELPIP General test cost at the time of the
recording?
Answer: $295 Canadian plus tax.
, ●● Which two countries currently accept the CELPIP test for
immigration purposes?
Answer: Canada and Australia.
●● Where must a candidate take the CELPIP test?
Answer: In an official testing room at a workstation (it cannot be taken
at home).
●● How many business days does it typically take for CELPIP score
reports to be available?
Answer: 3 to 4 business days.
●● What does 'CLB' stand for in the context of Canadian language
testing?
Answer: Canadian Language Benchmark.
●● What is the highest level a test taker can achieve on the CELPIP
scale?
Answer: Level 12.
●● How many parts are included in the Listening section of the CELPIP
test?
Answer: Six parts.
EXAM STUDY GUIDE WITH COMPLETE
SOLUTIONS
●● What is the primary difference between the CELPIP General and the
CELPIP General LS test?
Answer: The General test assesses four skills (Listening, Reading,
Writing, Speaking), while General LS only assesses Listening and
Speaking.
●● For what specific purpose is the CELPIP General LS test typically
used?
Answer: Canadian citizenship applications.
●● What is the maximum duration for the CELPIP General test?
Answer: 2 hours and 50 minutes.
●● What is the maximum duration for the CELPIP General LS test?
Answer: 70 minutes.
●● How much does the CELPIP General test cost at the time of the
recording?
Answer: $295 Canadian plus tax.
, ●● Which two countries currently accept the CELPIP test for
immigration purposes?
Answer: Canada and Australia.
●● Where must a candidate take the CELPIP test?
Answer: In an official testing room at a workstation (it cannot be taken
at home).
●● How many business days does it typically take for CELPIP score
reports to be available?
Answer: 3 to 4 business days.
●● What does 'CLB' stand for in the context of Canadian language
testing?
Answer: Canadian Language Benchmark.
●● What is the highest level a test taker can achieve on the CELPIP
scale?
Answer: Level 12.
●● How many parts are included in the Listening section of the CELPIP
test?
Answer: Six parts.