What question types appear in English?

You’ll practise multiple-choice questions, structured / long-answer questions and short-answer questions, matching the real paper’s mix.

China · Upper secondary → university entrance (Grade 12)

Gaokao English Predicted Question Paper

The English paper in the Gaokao is structured for 120 minutes for 150 marks across 5 sections: Writing (40 marks), Grammar Fill-in-the-Blank (15 marks), Listening (30 marks), Reading Comprehension (50 marks) and Cloze (15 marks). A predicted paper mirrors this exact shape so practising it feels like sitting the real exam.

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Exam intelligence dashboard

= model estimate

Blueprint match95%Strong structure match
Total marks150marks
Duration120 min~1.8 min/question
Questions modelled675 sections
Syllabus topics6analysed
Est. topic coverage6/6~100% per topic
Objective share63%95 marks
Prediction for2026Admission / entrance test
Built withGoogle AIintel-1.0

Figures marked ● are model estimates derived from the exam’s published blueprint and syllabus — not measured historical frequencies. How this is built.

Paper blueprint

Section	Type	Questions	Marks
Writing	Structured / long-answer questions	2 · 15/25 each	40
Grammar Fill-in-the-Blank	Short-answer questions	10 · 1.5 each	15
Listening	Multiple-choice questions	20 · 1.5 each	30
Reading Comprehension	Multiple-choice questions	20 · 2.5 each	50
Cloze	Multiple-choice questions	15 · 1 each	15
Total · 120 min			150

Question-type distribution

By the blueprint's own weighting, multiple-choice questions account for 95 of 150 marks (63%), structured / long-answer questions account for 40 of 150 marks (27%) and short-answer questions account for 15 of 150 marks (10%).

Multiple-choice questions95 marks · 63%
Structured / long-answer questions40 marks · 27%
Short-answer questions15 marks · 10%

Frequently assessed English topics

The Gaokao English syllabus spans 6 core areas — including Listening comprehension, Reading comprehension (4 passages + 7-choose-5), Cloze test (完形填空) and Grammar fill-in-the-blank (语法填空) — and a predicted paper draws questions across them in line with how the real paper is weighted.

Listening comprehension
Reading comprehension (4 passages + 7-choose-5)
Cloze test (完形填空)
Grammar fill-in-the-blank (语法填空)
Applied writing (letters, notices)
Read-and-continue writing (读后续写)

Your AI study plan

Model estimate

A suggested strategy built from the blueprint weighting and syllabus order — adapt it to your own strengths.

Priority chapters

1.Listening comprehension
2.Reading comprehension (4 passages + 7-choose-5)
3.Cloze test (完形填空)
4.Grammar fill-in-the-blank (语法填空)

Suggested time & order

Plan roughly 14 hours across the syllabus.

Practice in this order

1.Reading Comprehension — 50 marks
2.Listening — 30 marks
3.Cloze — 15 marks
4.Writing — 40 marks
5.Grammar Fill-in-the-Blank — 15 marks

Last-minute revision checklist

Nail the Reading Comprehension section — it is worth the most (50 marks).
Re-read your notes on the foundational topics: Listening comprehension, Reading comprehension (4 passages + 7-choose-5).
Do a timed MCQ set — objective marks (95 marks) are the quickest to secure.
Practise to ~1.8 min/question so timing feels automatic.

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How the prediction is made

Each predicted paper is assembled from two real inputs: the exam’s published paper structure — its sections, marks, question types and timing — and the official syllabus topic list. Questions are written slot-by-slot to match that blueprint and to read in the exam’s own style, then checked so every multiple-choice item is well-formed and the marks add up. This is structured, exam-style revision material — not a forecast of the exact questions, and it never uses leaked or copyrighted past papers.

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Frequently asked questions

How is the Gaokao English paper structured?: The English paper in the Gaokao is structured for 120 minutes for 150 marks across 5 sections: Writing (40 marks), Grammar Fill-in-the-Blank (15 marks), Listening (30 marks), Reading Comprehension (50 marks) and Cloze (15 marks). A predicted paper mirrors this exact shape so practising it feels like sitting the real exam.
How many marks is the English paper and how long is it?: The paper is 150 marks, sat over 120 minutes. By the blueprint's own weighting, multiple-choice questions account for 95 of 150 marks (63%), structured / long-answer questions account for 40 of 150 marks (27%) and short-answer questions account for 15 of 150 marks (10%).
What question types appear in English?: You’ll practise multiple-choice questions, structured / long-answer questions and short-answer questions, matching the real paper’s mix.
Are these the real exam questions?: MCQForge is an independent study tool. Predicted Gaokao papers are original practice material — they are not affiliated with, endorsed by, or sourced from the examining authority, do not reproduce real or leaked questions, and make no guarantee about which questions will appear in any sitting.

MCQForge is an independent study tool. Predicted Gaokao papers are original practice material — they are not affiliated with, endorsed by, or sourced from the examining authority, do not reproduce real or leaked questions, and make no guarantee about which questions will appear in any sitting.