First online practice tests for the new HSK standard
The new HSK 3.0 standard takes effect July 2026. HSK 2 adds 200 new words on top of HSK 1's 300, for about 500 in total. No official textbooks or sample tests have been published yet, so our 24 mock exams are among the first practice tests aligned with the new HSK 2 format and vocabulary.
Available Tests
HSK 2 Exams, Updated for the 3.0 Standard
Full 40-question timed mock exams aligned with the new HSK 3.0 standard (effective July 2026). Cover the 200 new HSK 2 words on top of HSK 1's 300. Pass by scoring 120 out of 200 points.
Listening
20 questions · 4 parts
Reading
20 questions · 4 parts
Timed
40 minutes total
Pass Score
120 / 200 points
How to Use the 24 Mock Exams
Start free: take the free mock untimed to learn the question types and pacing.
Go timed: redo it under the real 40-minute limit to build exam stamina.
Work through the set: each of the 24 mocks is a full-length HSK 2 exam, so aim first for 120 points, then a comfortable buffer.
Review misses: send weak spots back to the vocabulary and grammar hubs, then retest.
Exam Tips
- Listening audio plays via text-to-speech. Make sure your volume is on.
- The timer counts down from 40 minutes and auto-submits when it reaches zero.
- You need 120 out of 200 points to pass (60%). Each question is worth 5 points.
- You can navigate back to previous questions before submitting.
HSK 3.0 Level 2 Practice Test Structure
The HSK 3.0 Level 2 exam has two sections: Listening (20 questions, 4 parts) and Reading (20 questions, 4 parts), for 40 questions in 40 minutes. It builds on HSK 1 by testing the 200 new HSK 2 words on top of the first 300, and you pass with 120 of 200 points.
Our practice tests mirror that official format, timing, and scoring, so a timed mock is the most reliable way to tell when you are ready for the real thing.
HSK 3.0 vs HSK 2.0: What Changed for Level 2
The HSK 3.0 standard, effective July 2026, replaces the old HSK 2.0 system. At Level 2 the total vocabulary rises to about 500 words (HSK 1's 300 plus 200 new), and everyday topics like travel, daily routine, and simple opinions are expanded. It is a clear step up from the old 300-word HSK 2.
MyHSK2 provides 24 full-length mock exams built specifically for the HSK 3.0 Level 2 format, each with 40 questions across listening and reading, so you can rehearse the real exam as many times as you need.
How to Prepare for the HSK 2 Exam in 2026
Start with the 200 new words using our flashcards and word list, then practice grammar patterns with the drills and sentence builder. Build listening with comprehension exercises, then sit our mock exams that match the official format: 40 questions, 200 points, a 40-minute limit, and 120 points to pass.
When you are scoring well, register for HSK 2 through the official site. For the details, see how to register for HSK 2 in 2026 and what score you need to pass.