The questions were set for the three students who took the first ever C2 English exam. The C2 remains the pinnacle of the Cambridge English exams, which are taken by 6.1million people annually.

A passage from the 55-year-old singer's autobiography was included in a paper this week in which candidates were invited to compare it with a piece of Elizabethan satire.

A post shared by Cambridge University on Instagram has intrigued people and left them surprised. It shows an English question paper from 1913. Sunday, Jun 22, 2025 ...

Three people sat the first Cambridge English exam in 1913, now it is taken by more than a million people a year Do you remember the feeling of sitting an exam? The halls crammed with desks and the ...

Part of an English test first sat in 1913 has been released by Cambridge University to mark 110 years since its first Cambridge English exams. Only three students took the Certificate of ...

The exam comprised a series of papers on phonetics, grammar, and translation, which took 12 hours to complete. "At first, it was an exam for a small elite who wanted to study English as an ...