| Band Score |
Skill Level |
Band Description |
| 9 |
Expert User |
- Full operational command over English Language
- Complete understanding of the language
- Using English appropriately, accurately & fluently
|
| 8 |
Very Good User |
- Full operational command over English Language with seldom inaccuracy & inappropriate usage
- Misunderstand some things due to unknown situations
- Can handle complex argumentation
|
| 7 |
Good User |
- Operational command over English language with some inaccuracies, improper use & misunderstanding in some situations
- Ability to handle complex language
- Understand detailed reasoning
|
| 6 |
Competent User |
- Effective command over English Language with rare inaccuracies, wrong usage & some misunderstandings
- Fair understanding & usage of English in likely situations
|
| 5 |
Modest User |
- Practical command over English Language
- Understand overall meaning though you tend to make many mistakes
- Can handle basic communication in familiar situations
|
| 4 |
Limited User |
- Basic competency is limited to well-known situations
- Frequent problems in understanding & expressing the meaning
- Incapability to use complex language
|
| 3 |
Extremely Limited User |
- Convey & understand general meaning in likely situations
- Frequent failures in communication
|
| 2 |
Intermittent User |
- Great difficulty to understand as well as speak and write English Language
|
| 1 |
Non-user |
- Inability to use English Language except a few isolated words
|
| 0 |
Did not attempt the Test |
- Did not answer any questions
|