Free B1 English practice tests
Try free preparation for all four approved B1 speaking and listening tests: LANGUAGECERT and IELTS Life Skills live practice tests, a Trinity GESE Grade 5 rehearsal, and a PTE Home B1 diagnostic. Explore part-by-part samples for LANGUAGECERT, IELTS Life Skills and PTE Home B1, with answers or guidance where applicable.
Trinity GESE Grade 5
A 10-minute conversation with an examiner about your own topic and two everyday subjects.
LANGUAGECERT ESOL SELT B1
LANGUAGECERT ESOL SELT B1 is a one-to-one speaking and listening test with an examiner, in four parts, lasting 11 to 13 minutes. The pass mark is 60 out of 100.
IELTS Life Skills B1
IELTS for UKVI Life Skills B1 is a speaking and listening test taken with an examiner and one other candidate. It takes around 20 minutes, and the result is Pass or Fail.
PTE Home B1
PTE Home B1 is a computer-based speaking and listening test taken at a Pearson test centre, with four task types. It lasts 22 minutes and the result is Pass or Fail.
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