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CELPIP Reading Part 2
Apply a Diagram

Compare a weekend-loan chart with one person's needs, then choose the only option that satisfies every condition.

8 questionsin the full Part 2
9 minutesapproximate full-part time
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Daria Zhiberina

Original question byDaria ZhiberinaCELPIP Content Specialist

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Weekend-loan diagram Compare every condition before choosing
Riverside Tool Library weekend-loan table comparing six items by loan period, fee, pickup window, and included equipment or conditions.
Riverside Tool Library: Weekend Loans

Nora's needsNora is repairing patio tiles this weekend. She is free after 5:00 p.m. on Friday, can spend no more than $8, and does not own protective eyewear.

View the diagram as an accessible table
ItemLoan periodFeePickupDetails
Cordless Drill Kit3 days$4Friday 4–7 p.m.Two batteries included
Carpet Cleaner4 hours$10Saturday 8–11 a.m.Return by 3 p.m.
Sewing Machine7 days$6Friday 4–7 p.m.Beginner guide included
Folding Ladder2 days$5Saturday 8–11 a.m.Vehicle space of 1.8 m needed
Garden Tiller4 hours$15Saturday 8–11 a.m.Trailer required
Tile Cutter3 days$8Friday 4–7 p.m.Safety goggles included
Diagram and written needs 1 of 1
Which item best meets all of Nora's needs?

Check the task, budget, pickup window, and included safety equipment.

What this preview tests

Match every condition, not one attractive detail.

Reading to Apply a Diagram combines point-form visual information with a short written situation. The correct option must survive every condition in both sources.

1

Extract the needs

Turn the written situation into a short checklist: purpose, price, time, and equipment.

2

Filter the rows

Use the diagram columns to eliminate any item that misses even one condition.

3

Confirm the full match

Read across the final row and verify each condition before selecting it.

A practical Part 2 method

Needs first. Diagram second. Choice last.

  1. Rewrite the conditions.Reduce the situation to four or five concrete filters before scanning the visual.
  2. Move column by column.Check purpose, timing, price, and details instead of rereading the whole chart for each choice.
  3. Prove the winner.Make sure the final row meets every condition; a three-out-of-four match is still wrong.
Current format, checked August 2026

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Full Part 2 structure

Current guidance uses eight questions: five blanks in an email about a diagram, then three questions about the email and diagram. Read the official study pack.

Full Part 2 timing

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CELPIP Reading Part 2 FAQ

What is CELPIP Reading Part 2?

Reading Part 2 is Reading to Apply a Diagram. The current format uses eight questions in about nine minutes: five blanks in a short email about the diagram, followed by three questions about the email and diagram.

Is this the complete CELPIP Reading Part 2?

No. This is a single-question preview with one original diagram and the written conditions needed to practise the application method. The full part contains eight questions.

Can I retry the CELPIP Reading question?

Yes. An incorrect first answer gets one retry and a focused hint. After the second answer, PrepEx shows the answer and explanation.

Does one question give me a CELPIP level?

No. One objective question reports only correct or incorrect with coaching. It does not produce a CELPIP level or official test result.

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