# Practice Functional Skills - English

English

Links below are for candidates to practice before sitting the test which replicates the look and feel of the functional skills English onscreen testing program.

**The Sample Test Player software must be installed on a Windows computer or laptop for the links to work.**

The practise tests can only be used on laptop or computer and cannot be used on mobile phone or tablet. 

[Sample Test Player Download](https://qualifications.pearson.com/content/dam/pdf/Functional-skills/Mathematics/2019/onscreen-testing/FS-Onscreen-Practice-Assessment-Guide-0921.pdf)

[English Specification](https://qualifications.pearson.com/content/dam/pdf/Functional-skills/English/2019/specification-and-sample-assessments/pearson-edexcel-functional-skills-in-english-spec-l1-l2.pdf)[](https://qualifications.pearson.com/content/dam/pdf/Functional-skills/Mathematics/2019/specification-and-sample-assessments/pearson-edexcel-functional-skills-in-maths-spec-l1-l2.pdf)

[Edexcel English Direct Page](https://qualifications.pearson.com/en/qualifications/edexcel-functional-skills/english-2019.html)

[Content Covered Level 2](https://www.englishandmaths.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/level-2.pdf)

  
**Sample English Reading Test**

[Level 1 Reading Sample](https://qualifications.pearson.com/content/dam/pdf/Functional-skills/English/2019/onscreen-testing/Past_tests/PAST_TEST_Functional-Skills-English-Level-1-Reading-Onscreen-Test-Set-1.zip)

[Level 2 Reading Sample](https://qualifications.pearson.com/content/dam/pdf/Functional-skills/English/2019/onscreen-testing/Past_tests/PAST_TEST_Functional-Skills-English-Level-2-Reading-Onscreen-Test-Set-1.zip)

  

  
**Sample English Writing Test**

[Level 1 Writing Sample](https://qualifications.pearson.com/content/dam/pdf/Functional-skills/English/2019/onscreen-testing/Past_tests/PAST_TEST_Functional-Skills-English-Level-1-Writing-Onscreen-Test-Set-1.zip)  

[Level 2 Writing Sample](https://qualifications.pearson.com/content/dam/pdf/Functional-skills/English/2019/onscreen-testing/Past_tests/PAST_TEST_Functional-Skills-English-Level-2-Writing-Onscreen-Test-Set-1.zip)

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