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What is my English level? Free placement test
Answer short questions about words and grammar. The test starts at A1 and goes up while you answer correctly. In about 5–10 minutes you know where to start: A1, A2, B1, B2, C1 or C2.
12 questions per level · stop when it gets too hard
Don’t guess — press “I don’t know” instead. Guessing gives you a level that is too high.
Total beginner? Skip the test and start at A1.
The six CEFR levels
A1 Beginner
≈ Cambridge A1 Movers
≈ Cambridge A1 Movers
A2 Elementary
≈ Cambridge A2 Key (KET)
≈ Cambridge A2 Key (KET)
B1 Intermediate
≈ Cambridge B1 Preliminary (PET) · IELTS ≈ 4.0–5.0
≈ Cambridge B1 Preliminary (PET) · IELTS ≈ 4.0–5.0
B2 Upper-intermediate
≈ Cambridge B2 First (FCE) · IELTS ≈ 5.5–6.5
≈ Cambridge B2 First (FCE) · IELTS ≈ 5.5–6.5
C1 Advanced
≈ Cambridge C1 Advanced (CAE) · IELTS ≈ 7.0–8.0
≈ Cambridge C1 Advanced (CAE) · IELTS ≈ 7.0–8.0
C2 Proficiency
≈ Cambridge C2 Proficiency (CPE) · IELTS ≈ 8.5–9.0
≈ Cambridge C2 Proficiency (CPE) · IELTS ≈ 8.5–9.0