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KET考试官方常见问答（英文版） Q. Do candidates have to pass each paper in order to pass the whole exam? A. No. The candidates grades are based on their overall score in all the papers. Q. How many questions do candidates have to get right to pass Cambridge English: Key? A. A pass mark in the whole test is approximately 70% of all the available marks over the three papers, Reading Writing, Listening and Speaking. A Pass with Merit is approximately 85% of the total marks. There are no pass/fail levels in individual papers. Q. What level is Cambridge English: Key? A. Cambridge English Language Assessment exams are aligned to the Council of Europe Common European Framework of Reference (CEFR) levels. Cambridge English: Key is at Level A2. Q. What are the main reasons that candidates take Cambridge English: Key? A. Cambridge English Language Assessment is a department of the world-famous and historic University of Cambridge. Attaining one of its certificates is an achievement and a reward in itself. However, there are many other benefits to taking Cambridge English: Key: ? Cambridge English: Key certificates do not expire. ? Cambridge English: Key is a truly international certificate, recognised around the world for business and study purposes. ? Thousands of employers, universities and government departments officially recognise Cambridge English: Key as a basic qualification in English. ? Although Cambridge English: Key is a basic exam, it offers candidates a chance to find out their strengths and weaknesses in using English, and gives them a pathway to higher qualifications such as the Cambridge English: Preliminary and Cambridge English: First. ? Can Do skills at Cambridge English: Key level give candidates the confidence to use English in real situations. Q. How many parts are there to Cambridge English: Key? A. Cambridge English: Key has three papers: Reading and Writing: 1 hour 10 minutes Candidates will need to be able to understand simple written information such as signs,