Understand Your English Level and Next Steps

Congratulations on completing the Cambridge English Placement Test! Your test result reflects your current English proficiency according to the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR). Here’s a guide to help you understand what your level means and what you can do to improve.

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Score: 10-19 | A1 CEFR

Score: 20-29 | A2 CEFR

Score: 30-39 | B1 CEFR

Score: 40-49 | B2 CEFR

Score: 50+ | C1/C2 CEFR

Don't know your English level yet? You can find out for free online

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Discover your English proficiency for free and get instant results with the online Cambridge Placement Test. This online adaptive test assesses your Reading, Use of English, and Listening skills, placing you at your accurate level from Pre-A1 to C2 on the CEFR scale.

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