9
Expert user
Has fully operational command of the language: appropriate, accurate and fluent with complete understanding.
8
Very good user
Has fully operational command with only occasional unsystematic inaccuracies and inappropriate usage.
7
Good user
Has operational command of the language, though with occasional inaccuracies and misunderstandings in some situations.
6
Competent user
Has generally effective command of the language despite some inaccuracies, inappropriate usage and misunderstandings.
5
Modest user
Has partial command of the language and copes with overall meaning in most situations, though is likely to make many mistakes.
4
Limited user
Basic competence is limited to familiar situations, with frequent problems in understanding and expression.
3
Extremely limited user
Conveys and understands only general meaning in very familiar situations.
2
Intermittent user
Has great difficulty understanding spoken and written English.
1
Non-user
Has no ability to use the language beyond possibly a few isolated words.
0
Did not attempt the test
No assessable information was provided.