OET (UK Nursing Registration) — Practice Quiz (Set 4)By sushil / October 6, 2026 OET (UK Nursing Registration) — Practice Quiz (Set 4) 10 questions · 15 minute time limit Start Quiz You can take this quiz as a guest. Log in first if you want it saved to your progress history. What does the acronym u201cOETu201d stand for? Overseas Employment Test Official English Training Occupational English Test Oxford English Test OET is specifically designed to assess English proficiency for which group of test-takers? University undergraduate applicants in any field Airline pilots and air traffic controllers Primary school teachers Healthcare professionals (e.g., nurses, doctors, dentists, pharmacists) The four sub-tests that make up the OET are: Listening, Reading, Writing, Speaking Grammar, Vocabulary, Pronunciation, Dictation Listening and Reading only Clinical Knowledge and English Grammar Which two OET sub-tests are profession-specific, meaning their content differs depending on the candidateu2019s healthcare profession? Listening and Reading Writing and Speaking Reading and Writing Listening and Speaking only for doctors For the nursing profession, the OET Writing sub-test typically requires the candidate to write: A research essay on a medical topic A patientu2019s personal diary entry A referral letter based on given case notes A hospitalu2019s annual financial report The OET Speaking sub-test is conducted in which format? A written essay under time pressure A multiple-choice quiz on medical terminology A silent reading-aloud task with no interaction A role-play with an interlocutor based on a healthcare workplace scenario Which UK regulatory body accepts OET scores for nurse and midwife registration? Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) General Medical Council (GMC) Home Office Visa Department Royal College of Physicians OET sub-test results are reported as letter grades ranging from: Pass or Fail only A (highest) down to E (lowest) 1 to 10 numerically Gold, Silver, Bronze What is generally the minimum OET grade required by the UK NMC in each of the four sub-tests? Grade C Grade D Grade B Grade E OET is owned and developed through a partnership between Cambridge Assessment English and which institute? Harvard Medical School University of Oxford Imperial College London Box Hill Institute Submit Quiz
