A2 Elementary Writing Cambridge English writing practice Daily life About 10 minutes 1 question

Cambridge A2 Key — Email or note: Planning a Park Picnic

About this practice test

Practise A2 English writing for Cambridge A2 Key with a email letter about planning a park picnic.

What you’ll practice

Answering the task

Address the purpose, audience and every requirement.

Developing your ideas

Build clear paragraphs with relevant support.

Using language well

Choose precise vocabulary and varied, accurate sentences.

What to expect: 1 writing task. Write and save each response, then choose feedback for 25 coins. Sign in to receive feedback and practice scores out of 10. The practice timer allows 10 minutes.

Study the questions and tasks

Work through the material below, or start the interactive practice above to complete an attempt. Use the task instructions and the guidance at the end of the page to review your own response.

Practice level
A2. Try this level if you can follow the instructions and understand most of the language; choose an earlier level if you need more support.
Question formats
Writing response

How to approach this practice

Identify the purpose of the task and plan your main points before writing. For a visual task, compare the important features and use the supplied data accurately.

  1. Planning a Park Picnic · Cambridge A2 Key — Email or note

    Write your own response, addressing every part of the task.

    Your friend Jo asks you about a picnic on Saturday. Write an email to Jo.

    Task requirements

    • Say where you want to meet.
    • Say what food you will bring.
    • Suggest something to do after the picnic.

    At least 25 words. 10-minute practice.

    Address the purpose, reader and every content point with an appropriate, consistent register. Write at least 25 words. Timing is a practice allocation within the combined paper.

What to review next

Check every task requirement, paragraph organisation, word choice and sentence accuracy. Revise your response after reviewing any feedback you choose to request.

A focused practice result shows how you did on these tasks. Use several activities across skills to decide what to study next; one practice score does not certify an overall CEFR level.