B2 Upper-intermediate Writing Cambridge English writing practice Work About 40 minutes 1 question

Cambridge B2 First — Report: Reviewing a Volunteer Open Day

About this practice test

Practise B2 English writing for Cambridge B2 First with a report about reviewing a volunteer open day.

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 40 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
B2. 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. Reviewing a Volunteer Open Day · Cambridge B2 First — Report

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

    You helped organise an open day for a volunteering centre. The manager has asked for a report evaluating the event and suggesting changes for next time.

    Task requirements

    • Describe successful features of the event.
    • Explain a difficulty participants experienced.
    • Recommend changes for the next open day.

    140–190 words. 40-minute practice.

    Present organised findings and justified recommendations for the specified reader. Write 140–190 words. Timing is a practice allocation within the shared Writing 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.