| Task Type | What you have to do? |
| notes/ summary/ table/ flow-chart completion | Complete notes/ a summary/ table/ flow-chart with a suitable word or words within the given word limit. |
| multiple choice | Choose one answer from alternatives A-C. Choose two answers from alternatives A-E. |
| short-answer questions | Answer questions in the word limit given. |
| sentence completion | Complete a sentence with a suitable word or words within the given word limit. |
| labelling a diagram, plan or map | Label a diagram/ plan or map with a suitable word (or words) or by choosing from a box of possible answers. |
| classification | Classify the information given in the question according to three different criteria (A, B or C). These may be dates, names, types, etc. |
| matching | Match a list of statements to a list of possible answers in a box (e.g. people, theories or dates). |