Cambridge English: KET

Difficulty level: A2 elementary
The Key English Test is the easiest of the Cambridge exams.

Who is it for?
Do this test if you want to know your studies have started well and you have a basic knowledge of reading, writing, speaking and listening.

What is the KET test like?
 The test has three sections:

  1. Reading & Writing - 70 minutes, 56 questions
  2. Listening - 25 minutes
  3. Speaking - 8-10 minutes

Score
A, B, C (pass), D, E or U (fail)

Level
Click here to see a comparison of KET scores with other exams.

When can I take the test?
Arrange with your closest test centre. The test can only be taken twice a year, in June and December.

How much does it cost to take KET?
Fees are set by test centres. Expect to pay around €75 euros.