TOEFL: FAQ

Here you can find some highlights of the exam. ✅ What is TOEFL? Test of English as a Foreign Language or TOEFL is an international standardized English test. It is created by the...

Here you can find some highlights of the exam.

✅ What is TOEFL?

Test of English as a Foreign Language or TOEFL is an international standardized English test. It is created by the Educational Testing Service to test non-native English speakers' knowledge of the language, especially in the academic field, based on reading, writing, listening, and speaking.

✅ What is the maximum score can I get?

The total score is 120.

Each section (Reading, Listening, Speaking, Writing) is graded from 0-30.

✅ What is the Test Format?

📚Reading Section

⏰ 52-72 minutes

❓30-40 questions

➡️ Academic Passages

🎧 Listening Section

⏰ 41-57 minutes

❓28-39 questions

➡️ Academic Lectures or Student-Focused Conversations

☕️ Break

⏰ 10 minutes

➡️ Mandatory. You should leave the class

🎙Speaking Section

⏰ 17 minutes

❓4 taks

➡️ Academic Lectures & Reading, University-Focused Conversation, Personal Opinion

📝Writing Section

⏰ 50 minutes

❓2 taks

➡️ Academic Passage & Lecture, Personal Opinion

✅ How is the test administrated?

TOEFL can be taken at home and in an ETS-authorized test center. It uses the Internet to connect to your questions and send your responses back for scoring.

✅ How long does it take to take the test?

TOEFL lasts for 3 hours. However, you would need some additional time to check in, get in and out of the Test Center

✅ Can I take notes during the exam?

Yes, you can. But they will be collected and destroyed after the test. The same thing is for a home addition.

✅ How much is TOEFL?

It depends on the country and region where you want to take it. The range is between $160 - $300.

✅ How long my score is valid?

Your score is valid for 2 years. Then it expires and you cannot present them again.

✅ Does my university/college accept TOEFL?

You should ask directly or find this out on the website of your university. In fact, more than 10,000 institutions in 150+ countries do!

✅ How long does it to prepare for TOEFL?

It depends on your English level. To get a high score, students usually spend around 3-12 months. However, if you do not have time and you are determined, then you can prepare in a limited period too!

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