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English Mastery

A timed check of English at level 5 of 5, roughly CEFR C2. It shows how well you use grammar and vocabulary, read for meaning and spot errors at this level, and which areas to work on next.

  • 40 questions
  • 50 min
  • 5 areas

Code ENGMS · English Proficiency series

1 Answer 40 questions 50 min with a timer, on phone or laptop.
2 Get your report instantly Scores, strengths and what to work on, the moment you finish.
3 Share your certificate Add it to LinkedIn or your CV, with a link anyone can verify.

What it measures

Overall English (level 5, CEFR C2) Average of the 5 areas: nuanced grammar, precision and connotation, advanced reading and argument, editing and usage and rhetoric and style.

1 Nuanced grammar Fine distinctions in tense, aspect, modality, emphasis, ellipsis and complex sentence patterns.
2 Precision and connotation Choosing among near-synonyms, connotation, rare but useful words, idiomatic precision and register of words.
3 Advanced reading and argument Implicit meaning, irony, argument structure, flawed reasoning, the writer's stance and dense academic prose.
4 Editing and usage Polishing complex sentences: modifiers, parallelism, pronoun reference, agreement, concision and punctuation.
5 Rhetoric and style Figures of speech, tone, register shifts, persuasive techniques and the effect of stylistic choices.

Your instant report

  • Overall score and band
  • Scores for each of the 5 areas
  • Strengths and tips for each area
  • Certificate of completion

Taking it on your own? The report and certificate open the moment you finish. When an organization runs it, the organization decides when to share them.

Who it is for

Senior professionals, writers, editors, English teachers, and aspirants for demanding exams (CAT, GRE, GMAT, civil services) who want to prove near-native mastery. Good after English Advanced.

An expert check of English for writers, editors, teachers and senior professionals. Covers nuanced grammar, precision and connotation, advanced reading and argument, editing and usage and rhetoric and style. 40 questions in 50 minutes. Level 5 of 5 in the English Proficiency series (about CEFR C2).

  • English
  • English proficiency
  • Grammar
  • Vocabulary
  • CEFR C2
  • Expert
  • Editing
  • Rhetoric
  • Critical reasoning
  • Professionals
  • Teachers
Where do you stand? Find out in 50 min. No waiting: your report and certificate are ready the moment you finish.
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How it runs

  1. Practice1 questionWarm-up, not scored
  2. Nuanced grammar8 questions
  3. Precision and connotation8 questions
  4. Advanced reading and argument8 questions
  5. Editing and usage8 questions
  6. Rhetoric and style8 questions

Question types

Instructions shown before starting

40 questions in 50 minutes, 8 from each of 5 areas. Most questions have one correct answer. For 'Select all that apply' questions, choose every correct option. Some questions include a short passage: read it before you answer. There is no penalty for a wrong answer.

Version 1, published 25 Oct 2026.

The English Proficiency series

Take them in order to build up step by step. See the whole series

  1. Level 1English FoundationCode ENGFN
  2. Level 2English BuilderCode ENGBL
  3. Level 3English AchieverCode ENGAC
  4. Level 4English AdvancedCode ENGAD
  5. Level 5 · You are hereEnglish Mastery

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