Find out how many English words you know.

Take a quick, frequency-based vocabulary test and get your estimated vocabulary size in minutes.

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Quick Test • 20 Questions

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Answer words from multiple frequency bands. No signup required.

How it works

1. Answer questions

Answer a set of quick vocabulary questions based on real word frequency.

2. We estimate your vocabulary size

Your answers across word bands are used to estimate your English word count.

3. Get your level

See your level, word-band breakdown, and suggestions to keep improving.

Your estimated vocabulary size

8,000–11,000 words

Advanced

You can likely read news, blogs, and general nonfiction comfortably.

Common words (1K–3K)98%
Intermediate words (3K–8K)86%
Advanced words (8K–20K)58%
Rare words (20K+)22%

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Word-frequency bands

Questions are sampled across real-world word bands.

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We explain how your score is estimated.

Result shown as a range

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Frequently asked questions

Is this test accurate?

It provides an estimate, not a certified measurement. Longer tests usually produce a more stable result.

How is my score estimated?

We sample words from different frequency bands and combine your band-level accuracy into a vocabulary size range.

Do I need to sign up?

No. You can take the quick test and see your result without creating an account.

Is this an official English exam?

No. It is a learning and self-assessment tool, not an official IELTS, TOEFL, or CEFR exam.