This page is designed to help you practice checking alt text on real images. By inspecting these examples, you’ll learn to recognize what makes alt text effective — and what doesn’t.
Instructions:
Decide whether the alt text is present, effective, and note if/how it could be improved for the images below. Each image is accompanied by sample text from a fictional blog post to give context and help you practice writing or evaluating alt text based on what the surrounding text suggests.
- Right-click an image and select Inspect (or use your browser’s developer tools) to view the HTML code.
- Look for the
alt
attribute in the<img>
tag. - Compare what you see with the image’s purpose in context.

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