
Beginner and Elementary ESL Test
This Beginner and Elementary Placement test has been designed to help you decide
whether the Straightforward Beginner
course would be suitable for your students or whether they would qualify for
using the Straightforward Elementary
Course.
This test has 50 questions, each worth one point. The first 40 are grammar questions
and the final 10 are vocabulary questions. The conversion chart below has been
designed to assist you in making your decision but please note, however, that
these bandings are a guide.
Total score |
Level |
0 – 35 |
Beginner |
36 – 50 |
Elementary |

ESL Placement Test
Placement & Diagnostic test
This Placement & Diagnostic test has been designed to help you decide which of the ten levels of our ESL courses is the most appropriate for you.
This test has 50 questions, each worth one point. The first 40 are grammar questions and the final 10 are vocabulary questions. To decide your level, use the conversion chart below.
Total score |
Level |
0 - 15 |
Beginner |
16 - 24 |
Elementary |
25 - 32 |
Pre-intermediate |
33 - 39 |
Intermediate |
40 - 45 |
Upper Intermediate |
46 - 50 |
Advanced |