Free Language Test

The Berlitz Test of Listening and Reading Skills is available in five languages and is a convenient and cost-effective online tool that assesses employee or applicant language skills. Easily accessible from any web-enabled computer, this 90-minute test measures five key areas of communication.

  • Listening Comprehension
  • Reading Comprehension
  • Integrated Comprehension (multiple skills)
  • Grammatical Accuracy
  • Breadth of Vocabulary

Because the test is administered online, it can be taken anywhere where there is a broadband connection.

To ensure test security for higher stakes decisions, Berlitz recommends having the test proctored.  This can be done on your organization’s premises by employees of our organization or at any Berlitz Learning Centre worldwide by Berlitz personnel.

Scores are available immediately upon test completion and are based on the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR).

View the CEFR Scale»

Format Online multiple choice test
Languages English, Spanish, French, German, Italian
Skills Tested Listening Comprehension, Reading Comprehension, Integrated Comprehension, Grammar and Vocabulary
Length 90 minutes
Test Results Scores e-mailed immediately; company reporting available; internationally recognized proficiency scale (CEFR)
Support Languages English, Spanish, French, German, Italian, Dutch, Portuguese, Polish, Hungarian, Slovak, Turkish, Korean, Japanese, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese
Uses Pre-hire or pre-acceptance selection tool