Theme decks

Free trial deck at level A1: the words and phrases you need every day — groceries, transport, appointments and small talk.

Level A1: talking to your GP, the pharmacy and the dentist. Exactly the healthcare words that come up in the exam and in real life.

Level A2: the concepts from the KNM exam — from the constitution and the municipality to public holidays and the rules of everyday life in the Netherlands.

Level A2: job applications, contracts and the workplace. From CV and probation to payslip and calling in sick.

Level A2: renting a home, bills and your neighbours. From rental contract and deposit to separating waste and moving house.

Level B1: the language of government letters and forms — DigiD, benefits, filing objections and submitting applications.

Twelve real exam questions from all eight KNM themes. Free: take the test and see where you stand.

Theme 1 of the KNM exam: job applications, contracts, pay, tax and benefits. 25 exam questions with explanations.

Theme 2: how people interact in the Netherlands, including equal rights and women's self-determination — explicit exam material since 2025.

Theme 3: renting and buying, housing benefit, neighbours, waste and municipal taxes. 25 exam questions with explanations.

Theme 4: GP, hospital, health insurance, the deductible and emergencies. 25 exam questions with explanations.

Theme 5: from water and provinces to the Second World War and the Holocaust — knowledge explicitly tested since 2025. 25 exam questions with explanations.

Theme 6: which organisation does what — municipality, Tax Administration, UWV, SVB, DUO, police. 25 exam questions with explanations.

Theme 7: democracy, fundamental rights, government, municipality and the courts. 25 exam questions with explanations.

Theme 8: school, compulsory education, parent evenings, childcare and raising children in the Netherlands. 25 exam questions with explanations.

Listening practice at exam level: you hear a message or question and choose the right answer. Uses your device's speech voice.