Interesting tests: find out your language level

Do you like to take tests? 

It is important to most people that their hobbies produce noticeable results. This also applies to language learning. 

You will agree that it is so interesting to take tests for the foreign language you are studying. After all, it is very interesting to see if there is real progress in learning. 

Russian language study is a real challenge for many speakers of other languages. It is therefore particularly important for them to see continuous progress in learning it. 

But not only foreigners are interested in such tests. Native speakers are also happy to take the tests in order to understand how literate they are. 

Today we are going to analyze a few tests so that you can understand your level of knowledge of the Russian language. 

But first, let's list some interesting facts about the Russian language.

10 facts about the Russian language

1. The word «ghoul» was invented by Alexander Pushkin. Before that, there was only the word «wolfsbane.» 
2. The letter «Ya» used to be the first letter in the Russian alphabet
3. The words «affliction» and «clumsy» used to be used without the prefix «not»
4. The word «wiener» used to refer to fish
5. The popularity of the Russian language in the world is very high. It is even one of the official languages of the United Nations
6. There were 45 letters in the Old Russian alphabet
7. You can make as many as 8 mistakes in a two-letter Russian word. This happened when the future Empress Catherine II tried to write the word «shchi» in the foreign manner «schtschi».
8. Most Russian words with the letter «a» are borrowed from other languages.
9. The word «solyanka» was originally formed from the word «selo», not «salt». The dish called «selyanka» meant a rural dish.
10. Officially, there are about 200,000 words in the Russian language. But there is no exact number, as it is constantly changing

And this is not all interesting facts about the Russian language. And all this only confirms its complexity and versatility. 

Would you like to check how well you know Russian right now?

Russian language test

There are a huge number of such tests available. 

You can check it out right now:

• Vocabulary
• Literacy
• The beauty of speech
• Knowledge of the rules
• Ability to compose literate sentences
• Knowledge of the school program
• Knowledge of parts of speech

On the site you will find a huge number of different tests. They will be of interest both to foreigners learning Russian and to native speakers. 

For children, you can create tests on your own. For example, make a list of words with some letters missing. Or ask them to add the missing words to the sentences. 

You can play anagrams and give children a set of letters or words to make words or whole sentences out of. 

How can you improve your knowledge?

What are your test scores? Are you 100% literate or is there something to aspire to? 

It doesn't matter what your mother tongue is. Sometimes people speak correctly even in a foreign language. And sometimes they make grave mistakes even in their own language.

So everyone needs to learn the rules and words. At least to expand your vocabulary. 

The most convenient format is online Russian language learning. Through special services, books, movies, or in classes at online schools. 

Learning Russian from scratch online at Palme School is perfect for children growing up in an English-speaking environment. 

Our teachers find an approach to any student to ensure that they learn their relative's language easily and engage with pleasure.

We invite you to get acquainted with Palme School. Just fill in the short form below this article for a consultation and an appointment for a trial lesson. 

But for your children to know Russian well, lessons alone are not enough. Talk in Russian at home, read to your child, watch movies together. 

The most important thing is the desire to learn!