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Cambridge B1 Preliminary (PET) Study Guide (2026)

This is the free study guide for the Cambridge B1 Preliminary (PET) exam — the same content areas the exam tests, written to the official outline. Read any chapter online free below, then drill the material with 22+ free practice questions and a full timed mock exam.

Last updated: August 2026.

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The 5 chapters

  1. 1Intermediate Grammar24% of the exam
  2. 2Vocabulary in Context22% of the exam
  3. 3Word Formation18% of the exam
  4. 4Prepositions and Articles18% of the exam
  5. 5Error Correction18% of the exam

Practice what you read

Reading is step one; recalling it under exam pressure is what passes. Drill free Cambridge B1 Preliminary (PET) practice questions, then sit a full timed mock exam.

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Educational summary, not a substitute for the official material — always confirm current details with Cambridge English. Last updated: August 2026.

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