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AUSTRALIAN DEFENCE FORCE ENGLISH LANGUAGE PROFILING SYSTEM
(ADFELPS)
SAMPLE READING TEST

-This sample test version cannot be used to determine an official ADFELPS rating.
-This sample reading test is based on the ADFELPS reading test used at DITC.
-In order to gain a realistic idea of your own ADFELPS reading level, answers should not be changed after checking your answers.
-The score for each task should be entered into the box provided at the end of each task.
-Click the 'Total Score' button at the end of the test to obtain your total score.
-Click the 'ADFELPS Level' button to convert your total score to an ADFELPS level.
-If you want to print the sample reading test, click here to view and print the test.

 
60 MINUTES
plus 5 minutes reading time
 
 

 
Reading Task 1
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Time: about 5 minutes
Enter Task 1 Score
Reading Task 2
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Read the newspaper article SecPol Graduation then answer questions 11 to 24. An example has been done for you.

Time: about 10 minutes
Enter Task 2 Score
 
Reading Task 3
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Read the following text, then answer questions 25 to 34. Remember: your answers should be based on the information given in the text.

Time: 10 to 15 minutes
Enter Task 3 Score
 
Reading Task 4
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Read the following Course Joining Instruction, then answer questions 35 to 43.

Time: about 10 minutes
Enter Task 4 Score
 
Reading Task 5
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Time: about 20 minutes
Part A

Read the following text then answer questions 44–56 .Your answers should be based on the information given in the text.
Enter Task 5 Part A Score

Part B & C

Read the following text then answer questions 57–65 .Your answers should be based on the information given in the text.

Enter Task 5 Part B & C Score
 
THIS IS THE END OF THE TEST
 
ADFELPS READING TEST
CONVERSION SCALE
Points
ADFELPS Level
1 - 5
2
6 - 10
3
11 - 21
4
22 - 33
5
34 - 47
6
48 - 57
7
58 - 62
8
62 - 65
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