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Linguaskill General Test

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Linguaskill General Test

Linguaskill General Test or is a multi-level test provided by Cambridge Assessment English (UK). It is used by Effat University as the main English Placement Test to check the English language skills of its applicants/ students.

The test will provide you with accurate results within 48 hours

It is aligned to the Common European Framework of Reference (CEFR), the international standard for describing language ability

Linguaskill Test consists of 4 parts:

 

Reading and Listening

The Reading and Listening test is adaptive. There is no fixed number of questions.  Each question the candidates answer helps the computer understand their level better.  The test ends when the candidate has answered enough questions for Linguaskill to identify their level accurately.

Writing

The Writing tests consists of two tasks. It is 45 minutes in length.  Task one: Candidates are asked to write an email of about 50 words.  Task two: Candidates are asked to write a letter or a report of at least 180 words.

Speaking

The Speaking test is made up of 5 parts. Candidates use the microphone and headphone to record their answers. It is 15 minutes in length.

Linguaskill Test Instruction

Summary regulations for candidates

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