A1 Pronunciation Test · Beginner

At the Office English Pronunciation Test

Take the free At the Office English Pronunciation Test: read ten easy sentences about at the office aloud and see every unclear word in red.

Level A110 sentencesAbout 3 minutesFree
1Listen firstTap the speaker to hear a native model of each sentence.
2Read it aloudTap the microphone and say the sentence clearly at a normal speed.
3See your scoreGreen is clear, amber is almost right, red needs practice.
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About the At the Office English Pronunciation Test

This free At the Office English Pronunciation Test is made for beginners. Each of the ten sentences about at the office has only a few simple words, so you can focus on clear, correct English sounds.

Words You Will Practise

In this At the Office pronunciation test you will say everyday words such as mum, works, office, desk, computer, starts, work, nine, fifth, floor, answers, phone. Every sentence also trains one important English sound, shown in the orange label above the sentence.

Sounds in the At the Office Pronunciation Test

  • F sound: For F, touch your top teeth to your bottom lip and blow gently, as in fish.
  • K and G sounds: K is quiet and G uses your voice. Try coat and goat.
  • Long I sound: Make long vowels a little longer than short ones, as in sheep and ship.
  • Long E sound: Make long vowels a little longer than short ones, as in sheep and ship.
  • Long A sound: Make long vowels a little longer than short ones, as in sheep and ship.

How to Do Well in the At the Office Pronunciation Test

  • Read slowly and clearly. Speed is not important at A1 level.
  • If a word turns red, tap it, listen again and repeat the whole sentence.
  • Take the test again tomorrow and try to beat your score.

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Sounds in this test

What the At the Office English Pronunciation Test Checks

01

F sound

My mum works in an office.

02

K and G sounds

She has a desk and a computer.

03

Long I sound

She starts work at nine.

04

F sound

The office is on the fifth floor.

05

F sound

She answers the phone.

06

Long E sound

She has meetings every day.

07

K and G sounds

Her office is very quiet.

08

F sound

She drinks coffee at work.

09

F sound

She finishes work at five.

10

Long A sound

She comes home by train.

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FAQ

At the Office English Pronunciation Test: FAQ

What is the At the Office English Pronunciation Test?
The At the Office English Pronunciation Test is a free A1 pronunciation test. You read short sentences out loud and get an instant score, with every unclear word marked in red.
How do I take the At the Office English Pronunciation Test?
Choose British or American English, tap Start the test, listen to the model sentence and then tap the microphone and read it aloud. Your score appears as soon as you finish speaking.
How is my pronunciation score calculated?
Every word you say is compared with the sentence. Clear words count fully, almost correct words count half and extra or missing words lower the score.
Is the At the Office English Pronunciation Test free?
Yes. It is completely free, with no sign-up. You can take it as many times as you like.
What should I do after the test?
Practise the red words, then try another A1 pronunciation test. To improve faster, book a free lesson with a tutor.