A1 · on page
Not answeredJe ___ en retard.
Answer: suis. “Je” takes “suis” with the verb être.
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Free French level test
Reading it is one thing. Catching it at café speed is another.
Try 12 short moments across written usage, natural speech, and knowing what to say next. You’ll get a friendly A1–B2 working estimate — not a certificate or a verdict on your ability.
Your real-world snapshot
Around A1
0/12
Understanding on the page
0/6
Catching natural speech
0/4
Knowing what to say next
0/2
This estimate uses 12 short moments, so treat it as a direction — not an official CEFR placement or certificate.
Review all 12 moments
A1 · on page
Not answeredNous ___ français le lundi.
Answer: parlons. “Nous” takes the -ons form of parler.
A2 · on page
Not answeredHier, ils ___ au cinéma.
Answer: sont allés. Aller forms the passé composé with être; “ils” requires “sont allés.”
B1 · on page
Not answeredIl faut que tu ___ ce formulaire.
Answer: remplisses. “Il faut que” requires the subjunctive.
B2 · on page
Not answeredSi je l’avais su, je ne ___ pas venu.
Answer: serais. An unreal past result uses the past conditional “serais venu.”
B2 · on page
Not answeredQuoi qu’il ___, reste calme.
Answer: fasse. “Quoi que” meaning “whatever” requires the subjunctive.
A1 · listening
Not answeredWhat time is it?
Answer: Nine o’clock. The speaker says it is nine o’clock.
A2 · listening
Not answeredWhat does the speaker say about Léa?
Answer: She has completely changed. “Elle a complètement changé” means she has completely changed.
B1 · listening
Not answeredWho created the work?
Answer: A controversial artist from Berlin. The sentence says the work was created by a controversial Berlin artist.
B2 · listening
Not answeredWhat does the speaker regret?
Answer: Not leaving sooner. “J’aurais dû partir bien plus tôt” expresses regret about not leaving sooner.
A2 · response
Not answeredWhat would be a natural reply?
Answer: D’accord, je vais faire attention.. The speaker warns that you are doing the exercise badly and could hurt yourself.
B1 · response
Not answeredWhat would be a natural reply?
Answer: Oui, je vais lui expliquer.. The speaker asks you to explain something to your friend.
1 · Read it
Useful patterns in context
Six quick written moments give the estimate enough structure to avoid pretending pronunciation alone equals language level.
2 · Catch it
Natural-speed lesson audio
Four clips test whether meaning survives when the language is spoken naturally instead of sitting neatly on a page.
3 · Respond
Keep the moment moving
Two mini-dialogues ask what you would say next. That is closer to conversation than another isolated grammar blank.
About this French level test
Is this French level test free?
Yes. It is free and gives an instant result without signup or email.
What does this French level test measure?
It samples written usage, understanding natural speech, and choosing a useful reply. The optional pronunciation snapshot is reported separately.
Does this test give an official CEFR certificate?
No. It gives a broad A1–B2 working estimate, not an official DELF, DALF, or other certificate.
Why can the listening round feel harder?
Lessons often slow speech down. This test uses natural-speed lesson audio so you can see what you catch at a more realistic pace.
Do I need a microphone?
No. The scored level test only needs audio playback. The final pronunciation snapshot is optional.