Free TKT: YL Exam Prep
Teaching Knowledge Test: Young Learners
Pass your TKT: YL exam without spending hundreds on expensive prep courses. Free study guides, practice questions, flashcards, and related exam resources.
Quick Facts
Explore More TESOL and English Language Teaching Certificates
Continue into nearby exams from the same family. Each card keeps practice questions, study guides, flashcards, videos, and articles in one place.
TKT: TESOL and English Language Teaching Certificates License: Complete Roadmap
Follow this path to maximize your chances of passing on the first try
Module 1: Young Learner Characteristics & PrinciplesYou are here
Understand cognitive, physical, emotional, and social development, alongside learning, cognitive, and communication strategies for children aged 6 to 12.
Module 2: Planning & Preparing Lessons
Master lesson plan components, adapting coursebook materials, and selecting supplementary resources to scaffold young learners.
Module 3: Teaching Young Learners
Study teacher talk grading, error correction techniques, practice activities, and positive classroom management routines.
Module 4: Classroom-Based Assessment
Learn the purposes and focus of diagnostic, formative, and summative assessment, and how to act on student performance evidence.
Free TKT: YL Prep That Actually Works
130+ Practice Questions
More free questions than most paid courses
AI Tutor Explains Mistakes
Understand why answers are wrong, not just which ones
Updated for 2026
Content reflects latest exam changes
$0 Forever
No credit card, no trial, no upsells
What You'll Study
4 chapters covering everything you need to pass
TKT: YL Exam Details
Teaching Knowledge Test: Young Learners
Administered by Cambridge Assessment English
Exam Content Breakdown
Based on the official Cambridge Assessment English content outline
Children's characteristics as language learners and how language learning helps young learners develop learning, cognitive and communication strategies (13 of 80 questions).
Lesson-plan components and headings, providing support and challenge through coursebooks and supplementary materials, and selecting, adapting and supplementing additional resources (21 of 80 questions).
Scaffolding understanding through teacher language and teaching strategies, using practice activities to consolidate language, and managing young learners in class (33 of 80 questions).
Purposes and focus of different types of classroom-based assessment and acting on assessment evidence to support young learners (13 of 80 questions).
What's Included
4 Chapters
Complete exam coverage
Practice Quizzes
With detailed explanations
Free to Start
No credit card required

Quality Exam Prep Shouldn't Cost Hundreds
I'm Ran Chen, an engineer with 20+ years of coding experience. I passed my Life Insurance license, EA exam, SIE, Series 6, 63, 65, and finally the CFP® exam.
Through all these exams, one thing became clear: exam prep is expensive. But with AI, we can change that. Quality preparation can now be free for everyone.
What's Next After the TKT: YL?
After passing the TKT: YL, you can pursue these career paths
Cambridge CELTA
Transition to teaching adults and older teenagers globally.
Cambridge TKT: CLIL
Specialise in Content and Language Integrated Learning for young learners.
TKT: YL Exam FAQ
More Free Resources
Ready to Start Your Free TKT: YL Prep?
Join thousands of candidates who passed their exams using our free study materials.