Instant AI Question Bank Generator for ESL Mastery
Stop manually writing complex comprehension and grammar checks. Upload your ESL curriculum PDFs or course slides, and our AI instantly structures custom, high-utility question banks.
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CogniGuide at a glance
- What you get
- Multiple-choice quizzes with an explanation for each answer. Free: up to 10 questions per quiz (20 on your first 3 creations). Plus: up to 30.
- Exports
- Practice online on any plan. Plus downloads quizzes as PDF, Word, QTI and Moodle XML.
- Price
- Free plan: 5 creations a week, up to 3 a day. Plus: $9.99/month or $99.90/year (USD; local prices at checkout).
- Sign-up
- A free account is required before you create anything (Google or email). No credit card.
- What you can upload
- PDF, Word (.docx), PowerPoint (.pptx), plain text or Markdown, and images (PNG, JPG, WebP, GIF), or type a topic. One file per creation on the free plan; several at once on Plus.
How it compares: vs Knowt · vs Quizlet · vs NotebookLM · vs Mapify
Build Curriculum-Specific Assessments, Effortlessly
Leverage our specialized AI engine to create high-fidelity practice materials that precisely target your students' learning objectives.
Ingest Any ESL Material
Upload PDFs of textbooks, syllabus documents, lesson plans, or even complex grammar rule sets. The AI extracts core concepts ready for assessment creation.
Generate Deep Explanations
Every generated multiple-choice question comes with detailed explanations for the correct answer, promoting active recall and understanding beyond simple knowledge checks.
Seamless Platform Export
Export your finalized banks directly into formats compatible with leading educational software: PDF, Word (DOCX), QTI 2.1, and Moodle XML.
Create Your First ESL Question Bank in Three Steps
From raw instructional content to ready-to-deploy practice tests, the process is streamlined for maximum pedagogical impact.
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1. Provide Your Source Content
Upload specific ESL learning materials (DOCX, PDF, PPTX, images) that cover vocabulary, syntax, or reading comprehension you need to test.
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2. AI Generates Assessment Logic
Our engine analyzes the complexity and context to generate diverse questions tailored exactly to the material provided, ensuring high relevance.
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3. Test, Review, and Export
Practice interactively to simulate exam pressure, or export the complete question bank immediately using supported standards like QTI or Moodle XML.
Why an AI Question Bank Generator Outperforms Generic Resources for ESL
Relying on generic, pre-made quizzes rarely aligns perfectly with a specific ESL curriculum or the exact difficulty level required. Our AI question bank generator solves this by utilizing your proprietary content. This ensures that every item created, whether focusing on nuanced grammatical exceptions or complex reading comprehension derived from source texts, is authoritative and directly relevant.
- Tests knowledge derived directly from classroom materials.
- Provides robust explanations crucial for language acquisition.
- Creates assessments that mirror the structure needed for specific LMS integration via QTI or Moodle standards.
This approach transforms passive study materials into powerful tools for formative assessment, helping ESL instructors pinpoint knowledge gaps efficiently.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers about generating high-quality ESL practice materials.
How does the AI ensure questions are appropriate for my ESL level?
The AI analyzes the source documents you upload. If you upload advanced academic texts, it generates higher-level comprehension questions; if you upload beginner grammar PDFs, it focuses on foundational structure checks. You can also guide it using descriptive prompts about the target proficiency level.
What specific file types can I upload to build my question bank?
We support comprehensive ingestion of PDFs, DOCX, and PowerPoint files. You can also input images containing text (like textbook scans) or simply provide a descriptive text prompt detailing the topic you wish to quiz on.
Can I export the generated question bank for use in my existing software?
Absolutely. We support multiple key educational export formats. You can download your quizzes as standard PDF or Word documents for offline use, or leverage standardized formats like QTI 2.1 and Moodle XML for direct import into most popular Learning Management Systems.
What is the difference between the free plan and the paid plan?
The free tier allows you to use the generator with standard credits. The paid subscription unlocks access to our more advanced, context-aware AI model for deeper analysis, significantly increases your monthly generation credits, and may offer priority processing.