Free Italian Level Test
Find your CEFR level from A1 to C2 in about two minutes. Twelve quick questions, instant result, no account needed.
Complete the sentence.
Io ____ italiano.
Answer honestly. There is no time limit, and you can retake the test anytime.
How the Italian placement test works
Answer twelve questions
Each question targets a specific CEFR band and rises in difficulty, from basic Italian verbs to subjunctive mood and literary register.
We weigh your accuracy
Your answers are scored across grammar, vocabulary, and tense control, then calibrated against the official CEFR descriptors.
Get your level and a reading plan
You receive an estimated CEFR level, a guide to what it means, and a direct link to the matching Italian story shelf.
Frequently Asked Questions
How accurate is this Italian level test?
It is a fast, reliable estimate. The test probes grammar, vocabulary, and tense control across all six CEFR bands, from A1 to C2, and places you at the level you can comfortably handle. It is not an official certification, but it is an excellent guide for choosing the right reading level.
How long does the Italian placement test take?
About two to three minutes. There are twelve multiple-choice questions, no account is required, and you get your CEFR level instantly.
What are the CEFR levels?
CEFR (the Common European Framework of Reference) divides language ability into six levels: A1 and A2 (beginner), B1 and B2 (intermediate), and C1 and C2 (advanced). Knowing your level helps you pick material that is challenging but not overwhelming.
What should I do after I get my result?
Open the Italian guide for your result, then explore the stories currently available at that level. If that shelf is still growing, the guide explains what to practise next and the neighbouring CEFR levels give you useful reading options.