| HKEAA conducted a research to equate performance levels on the HKCEE and HKALE to that of the IELTS. The two tables below express the grade levels of these two examinations in respect to the IELTS band scores. They are based on equi-percentile equating for stratified samples of candidates taking the 2004 HKCEE and HKALE.
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| A |
6.85 - 8.10 |
7.41 - 8.30 |
| B |
6.41 - 6.84 |
6.92 - 7.40 |
| C |
5.92 - 6.40 |
6.51 - 6.91 |
| D |
5.32 - 5.91 |
6.03 - 6.50 |
| E |
4.50 - 5.31 |
5.40 - 6.02 |
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