Versant Placement at a glance
The Versant English Placement Test is specially designed for English language-learners. The computer automatically evaluates the learner’s speaking, listening, reading, and writing skills. The learner receives detailed score reports, including an analysis of current capabilities and suggestions for improvement.
Versant can easily be taken by large groups of candidates at a time and is suitable for (young) adults. Schools, universities and companies can use Versant to evaluate the ability of their students and staff to understand and communicate clearly in English.
Tested skills
- reading
- writing
- listening
- speaking
Purpose
- Course placement
- Progress monitoring
- Exit test
Duration
- 50 minutes
Number of questions
- 81
Question types
- Read Aloud
- Repeat
- Sentence Builds
- Conversations
- Typing
- Sentence Completion
- Dictation
- Passage Reconstruction
- Summary & Opinion
Score
This test is graded automatically and the report is available immediatelly
- Overall score
- Diagnistic subscores in speaking, listening, reading and writing
- Detailed Explanation of language capabilities
- Suggestions for improvement
- Typing speed and improvement
- Score mapping to GSE and CEFR