English Proficiency

OET

OET (Occupational English Test)

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6
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1
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2026
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About OET

OET (Occupational English Test) is an English Proficiency exam with 16 questions worth 16 marks in 32 minutes, split across Text 1 (8 questions, 8 marks), Text 2 (8 questions, 8 marks). There is no negative marking, and an unanswered question scores zero. TakeMockTest currently offers 6 syllabus-checked practice tests for OET. Pattern checked against the official source on 15 August 2026.

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What is OET?

OET stands for OET (Occupational English Test) and is an entrance examination in the English Proficiency group. It is a single-stage Reading Part C paper.

What is the OET exam pattern?

OET has 16 questions worth 16 marks in 32 minutes, covering Text 1 (8 questions, 8 marks), Text 2 (8 questions, 8 marks).

Is there negative marking in OET?

No. OET has no negative marking, and an unanswered question scores zero.

Is this OET pattern up to date?

The figures on this page describe the OET pattern for the 2026 cycle and were last checked on 15 August 2026, against the source linked on this page. It is marked official, meaning the primary document was read directly.

Does this mock test cover the official OET syllabus?

The OET tests here are built to the sections the official pattern names (Text 1 and Text 2), and each is checked against that pattern before it is published. Granular topic labels beneath those sections are a TakeMockTest preparation map, not an official subtopic list, unless stated otherwise.