English Level Test
An adaptive test that finds your English level (A1–C2) and estimates your IELTS band. Vocabulary, grammar, listening and reading — no sign-up required.
Adaptive questions adjust to your answers. Your test length depends on your responses.
Not sure where to start? This free adaptive level test gives you a practice CEFR level and IELTS-band estimate. The questions adjust to your answers to help choose a starting point. No sign-up required.
Answer a short series of timed questions. The test adapts to you — get one right and it gets harder, miss one and it eases off — so it finds your level fast.
- •Vocabulary, grammar, listening and reading
- •Adaptive — the number of questions depends on your responses
- •Get a practice CEFR level and IELTS-band estimate at the end
No sign-up needed. Skip any time.
How it works
- 1Answer short, timed questions across vocabulary, grammar, listening and reading.
- 2The test is adaptive — a correct answer makes the next one harder, a wrong answer makes it easier.
- 3At the end you get a practice CEFR level (A1–C2) and an IELTS-band estimate.
Example result
End of test
16 questions answered.
Result
Practice estimate: B1 → IELTS 5.5–6.0. By skill: Vocabulary B1, Grammar B1, Listening A2, Reading B1. "Listening is currently your weakest area; practise it first." You can create a free account to save the result and start a personalised path.
Frequently asked questions
- How long does the test take?
- It is a short adaptive test, so the number of questions and completion time depend on your responses. No sign-up is required.
- Is this an official IELTS score?
- No. It is a practice estimate that helps you choose a starting point. An official score only comes from an IELTS test.
- Why is it adaptive?
- It adjusts the difficulty after each answer to produce a useful practice estimate without making everyone take the same fixed set.
- Can I save my result?
- Yes. If you create a free account, the result is saved and a personalised learning path opens for your level. If you're unsure where to begin, our "How to prepare for IELTS from scratch" guide will help.
Useful guides and tools
Read the guides related to this tool
- How to prepare for IELTS from scratch (2026)→
- IELTS band scores explained: how 0–9 is calculated (2026)→