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Skills Level 1

Vocabulary Basics

A timed check of English vocabulary at level 1 of 3. It shows how well you know and use words at this level, and which areas to work on next.

  • 20 questions
  • 20 min
  • 4 areas

Code VOCBS · English Vocabulary series

1 Answer 20 questions 20 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 vocabulary (level 1) Average of the 4 areas: everyday words in context, synonyms and opposites, word forms and families and common word partners.

1 Everyday words in context Choosing the right word for daily life: shopping, travel, health, home and work.
2 Synonyms and opposites Words with the same meaning and words with the opposite meaning.
3 Word forms and families Using the right form of a word: noun, verb, adjective or adverb.
4 Common word partners Words that naturally go together, such as 'take a break' and 'make a mistake'.

Your instant report

  • Overall score and band
  • Scores for each of the 4 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

School students (Class 6 and up), college freshers, job seekers and adults who want a stronger base of everyday English words. No preparation needed.

A beginner check of everyday English words for school students, job seekers and anyone building their word power. Covers everyday words in context, synonyms and opposites, word forms and families and common word partners. 20 questions in 20 minutes. Level 1 of 3 in the English Vocabulary series.

  • English
  • Vocabulary
  • Word power
  • Beginner
  • Synonyms
  • Collocations
  • Students
  • Job seekers
Where do you stand? Find out in 20 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. Everyday words in context5 questions
  3. Synonyms and opposites5 questions
  4. Word forms and families5 questions
  5. Common word partners5 questions

Question types

Instructions shown before starting

20 questions in 20 minutes, 5 from each of 4 areas. Most questions have one correct answer. For 'Select all that apply' questions, choose every correct option. There is no penalty for a wrong answer.

Version 1, published 26 Oct 2026.

The English Vocabulary series

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

  1. Level 1 · You are hereVocabulary Basics
  2. Level 2Vocabulary PlusCode VOCPL
  3. Level 3Vocabulary ProCode VOCPR

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