HSK 4 grammar & vocabulary quiz: 20 questions
Twenty original sentences built on the Level 4 grammar points in the official HSK 3.0 syllabus: connectors, adverbs, 把 / 叫 / 使 sentences, complements and comparisons. You get a score by category and an explanation for every miss.
About 4 minutes. Answers are scored in your browser.
What Level 4 grammar covers
- Connectors: 无论/不管……都, 即使……也, 既然……就, 要是……否则, 不仅……还, 既……又, 不是……而是
- Adverbs: 竟然, 究竟, 难道, 千万, 确实, 只好, 差点儿, 偶尔; conjunctions 甚至, 不过, 而, 并且, 此外
- Sentence patterns: more 把 forms, passives with 叫/让, causative 使, potential complements V得了/不了
- Comparisons and fixed frames: A 不如 B, 跟……相比, 在……方面, 拿……来说
Full Level 4 grammar summary with sources → · Not sure you are at HSK 4? Take the 24-question level check →
Frequently asked
What grammar is on HSK 4 (HSK 3.0)?
The official outline adds more 把 sentences, passives with 叫/让, causative 使, comparisons with 不如 and 跟……相比, connectors such as 无论……都, 即使……也, 既然……就 and 要是……否则, and adverbs like 竟然, 究竟, 千万, 只好 and 差点儿. This quiz samples those categories with original sentences.
If I score 20/20, will I pass HSK 4?
Not necessarily. The quiz only covers grammar and word use; the real Level 4 written paper has 70 items, including 32 listening and 6 writing. We do not predict official pass marks.
How many words do I need for HSK 4?
Under the official syllabus published in November 2025, Level 4 adds 1,000 words, for 2,000 in total.
All sentences are written by HSK Sprint; grammar categories follow the official HSK syllabus (CLEC, Nov 2025). Not official or recalled papers. HSK Sprint is an independent study service, not affiliated with or endorsed by the Center for Language Education and Cooperation (CLEC / 语合中心), Chinese Testing International or the official HSK. All papers and audio are original.