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It is used by organizations around the world to aid recruitment. The test provides an Overall score plus scores for Speaking, Listening, Reading, and Writing.  \nThis guide will help you understand the questions that will be asked in the test and provides tips for answering. You can use it to develop useful strategies for the test day.  \nThe test is divided into six parts based on the question types as shown in the table. Each part starts with instructions and a sample item. Each question is timed, and the total length of the test is approximately 30 minutes.  \nAs well as reading this guide, we recommend that you request a free unscored sample test. You can also buy a scored practice test to review your skills.  \n\n| Item type | Skill(s) tested | Items in test |\n| --- | --- | --- |\n| Repeat (Part A) | Speaking | 16 |\n| Sentence Builds (Part B) | Speaking | 8 |\n| Conversations (Part C) | Listening | 12 |\n| Sentence Completion (Part D) | Reading | 18 |\n| Dictation (Part E) | Listening and Writing | 14 |\n| Passage Reconstruction (Part F) | Reading and Writing | 2 |\n\nVERSANT 4 SKILLS ESSENTIAL TEST – OFFICIAL GUIDE  \nSkills tested  \nThe following table describes the skills assessed and scored by the test. An example score report is provided at the end of the guide.  \n\n| Skill | Definition |\n| --- | --- |\n| Overall Ability | Overall Ability represents the ability to understand spoken and written English and respond appropriately in speaking and writing on everyday and workplace topics, at an appropriate pace and in intelligible English. Scores are based on a weighted combination of four sub-scores described below: Speaking, Listening, Writing, and Reading. |\n| Speaking | Speaking reflects the ability to produce English phrases and clauses in complete sentences. The score is based on the ability to produce consonants, vowels, and stress in an intelligible manner, use accurate syntax, and appropriate rhythm, phrasing, and timing. |\n| Listening | Listening measures the ability to understand specific details and main ideas from everyday and workplace English speech. The score is based on the ability to track meaning and infer the message from English that is spoken at a conversational pace. |\n| Writing | Writing tests the ability to produce written English texts at functional pace. 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