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Available languages:
English, Dutch, French, German, Spanish, Portuguese (Brazil), Japanese, Italian, Swedish, Danish, Norwegian, Polish

Test type:


Language

Administration time:

10 minutes

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Difficulty level:


Intermediate

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Number of questions:


20 questions per test, 100 in the test bank

Test type:


Language

Administration time:

10 minutes

Slider icon

Difficulty level:


Intermediate

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Number of questions:


20 questions per test, 100 in the test bank

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Scoring benchmarks

Benchmarks are available for various education levels (ranging from some high school education to Master’s degree or higher), business functions (from administrative to software development), and seniority levels (junior to senior).

Psychometric properties of the English (intermediate/B1) test

The metrics reported below are based on a sample size (N) of at least 1,000 candidates unless indicated otherwise.

Reliability: Cronbach’s alpha coefficient = .80

Face validity: Candidates rated this test as accurately measuring their skills (average score of 4.58 out of 5.00).

Criterion-related validity: Candidates with higher scores on this test received higher average ratings from the hiring team during the selection process ( r = .21).

For an in-depth look at interpreting test results, please take a look at our Science series article: How to interpret test fact sheets (part 1): Reliability.

For an explanation of the various terms, please refer to our Science glossary.

Use these tests with the English (intermediate/B1) test

We believe that multi-measure testing is essential in a holistic hiring process because it examines the candidate as a whole, including technical skills, soft skills, and personality. Below are some tests we recommend using alongside the English (intermediate/B1) test.

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This Basic Math Calculations test evaluates candidates’ ability to solve addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division problems. This test will help you identify candidates who can solve calculations that use double- and triple-digit integers.
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Time management

The time management test evaluates candidates’ ability to manage their time well in a professional environment. Through typical workplace scenarios, this test assesses how well candidates can prioritize, plan, execute, and reflect on tasks and projects.
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Communication

This online communication skills test assesses your candidates’ skills in communicating clearly and effectively using professional etiquette. This English communication skills test assesses candidates in both written and verbal communication, as well as non-verbal cues and active listening.
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