Cambridge TKT Module 1 Vocabulary Game
Exam terms with clues and explanations by OpenExamPrep.
About the Cambridge TKT Module 1 Vocabulary Games
4 free word games built on 20 Cambridge TKT Module 1 terms across 3 topics. Every game deals terms at random and shows what each term means, so you can keep playing as long as you like.
How to Play
- 1.Read the clue and type the term (3 to 6 letters).
- 2.Green: right spot. Yellow: wrong spot. Gray: not in the term.
- 3.Solve it in 6 tries, then read the explanation.
- 1.Swap two neighboring tiles to line up 3 of the same term.
- 2.Longer lines, two lines at once and chains score more.
- 3.Play until no swap can make a line.
- 1.Flip two cards. A matching pair stays face up.
- 2.Each pair you find shows what the term means.
- 3.Clear the board in as few moves as you can.
- 1.Find each listed term in the letter grid.
- 2.Drag across its letters: across, down or diagonally.
- 3.Find all five as fast as you can.
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Topics in the Cambridge TKT Module 1 Vocabulary Game
Describing language
Language acquisition
Language teaching
Sources for these terms (1)
- TKT Glossary of English Language Teaching (ELT) Terminology · Source checked 2026-11-04
About the TKT Module 1 Exam
TKT: Module 1 - Language and background to language learning and teaching is one of the core Cambridge Teaching Knowledge Test modules. It assesses teaching knowledge rather than classroom performance or general English proficiency. The official paper has 80 objective questions in 80 minutes and covers three areas: describing language and language skills; background to language learning; and background to language teaching. Cambridge reports performance for each completed module on Bands 1-4, with no pass/fail result.
Exam sponsor: Cambridge English (Cambridge University Press & Assessment). The requirements and fees below concern the certification or admission exam, separate from our free practice resources.
Assessment
One test of 80 multiple-choice and matching questions, taken on computer or on paper at an authorised centre; the syllabus is the same for both formats.
Time Limit
80 minutes (1 hour 20 minutes).
Passing Score
No pass or fail; results are reported in Bands 1-4 for each module, with Band 4 the highest.
Exam / Certification Fees
Varies by authorised Cambridge English centre; candidates should contact their local centre for current fees.
Exam sponsor websiteReported exam pass rate: Not applicable. Cambridge reports TKT results by band rather than pass/fail, so it does not publish a single pass rate. Exam sponsor website
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is the TKT Module 1 vocabulary game free?
Yes. The game is free to play with no sign-up. Signing in adds AI explanations for any term.
How do the TKT Module 1 vocabulary games work?
There are 4 games built on 20 TKT Module 1 terms. In Guess the Term, a clue describes one term and you have six tries to spell it, with green, yellow and gray letters showing how close you are. In Term Match, six terms appear as colored tiles; swap neighbors to line up three or more of the same term, and each match shows what the term means. In Term Pairs, twelve face-down cards hide six pairs of terms; flip two at a time to find each pair, and every pair you find shows what the term means. In Term Search, five terms hide in a grid of letters, reading across, down or diagonally; drag across a term to circle it, and each term you find shows what it means.
Where do the TKT Module 1 terms come from?
OpenExamPrep researched each term from the Cambridge English (Cambridge University Press & Assessment) content outline and primary sources, listed under Sources on this page. The game is independent study material, not an official exam resource.
What is the official name of TKT Module 1?
The official Cambridge handbook names it TKT: Module 1 - Language and background to language learning and teaching.
How many questions are on TKT Module 1?
The official Module 1 paper has 80 objective questions. Cambridge lists task types such as matching and multiple choice. This practice bank gives you 100 original selected-response practice questions.