English placement test
Free English placement test: A1-C1
20 short tasks from everyday and professional life. Do not overthink them: your first suitable answer is usually the best.
This language check is a non-binding written initial assessment, not a language examination. If necessary, we confirm the level personally before a course booking.
Online and non-binding
Test your English online for free
The short English placement test helps you choose a suitable language course in Frankfurt. Complete 20 practical tasks and receive an immediate written initial assessment from A1 to C1.
How the test works
The tasks are divided into five short steps. No preparation is needed; your first natural answer is usually the most useful.
What is assessed?
Grammar, vocabulary, reading and short listening samples provide a broader picture than gap-fill questions alone.
What does the result mean?
The result is a non-binding written placement. Speaking and pronunciation can be checked personally before the course if needed.
Questions about the English placement test
- Is the English placement test free?
- Yes. The online test is free and does not commit you to booking a course.
- How long does the test take?
- Allow about 8 to 12 minutes for the 20 tasks.
- Which levels are assessed?
- The written initial assessment ranges from A1 through A2, B1 and B2 to C1.
- Is the result a language certificate?
- No. It is guidance for choosing a course, not an official language examination.