Cambridge English: Preliminary is also called Preliminary English Test (PET) and Preliminary English Test for Schools (PETfS).
This exam lets you show that you can communicate in English in practical, everyday situations. It gives you a good foundation if you want to prepare for a professional English certificate.
Who is this exam for?
Studying for the PET will improve your English and you will be able to communicate without problems when travelling or working with English speakers.
To take the exam you should be able to
- Say what you like and dislike and discuss it with other people
- Understand spoken and written notices and instructions
- Write a personal letter or take notes in a meeting or discussion