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Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL)

The TOEFL Essentials test measures the four core language skills: listening, reading, writing and speaking. The friendly test format has short, engaging tasks that relate to both academic situations and everyday life. You can take the test from home in only about 1.5 hours, for about half the price of other major English-language tests. Universities trust TOEFL scores to accurately measure your English skills, so they know you can succeed in their programs.

Test format

Four sections :	The test measures the core skills of listening, reading, writing and speaking.
1.5 Hours :	It's shorter than most English tests, but long enough to measure your skills accurately.
Personal Video Statement :	The 5-minute, unscored video allows institutions to get to know you and see your unique personality.

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Test Features and Scoring

Section	Description	Questions / Duration
LISTENING	It encompasses four recorded monologues and conversations	4 Sections, 40 Items Approximately 30 minutes
READING	Three long reading passages with tasks. Texts range from descriptive and factual to discursive, and analytical includes non-verbal material like diagrams, graphs, and illustrations texts are authentic (taken from books, journals, and newspapers).	3 Sections, 40 Items 60 minutes
WRITING	A writing task of at least 150 words where the candidate must summarize, describe or explain table, graph, chart or diagram, and another short essay task of at least 250 words.	2 Tasks 60 minutes
SPEAKING	The face-to-face interview includes short questions, speaking at length about a familiar topic, and a structured discussion.	3 Tasks 11 to 14 minutes

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

How do I register for the TOEFL?

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The preferred registration method is online, but registration by phone and standard mail is also available.

After I have registered, may I change my registration to a different date or test center?

Under what circumstances will my registration be canceled or changed without my consent?

How is the TOEFL graded?

What types of scores will I receive after taking the TOEFL?

What is considered a "good" score on the TOEFL?

Do all universities in English-speaking countries accept the TOEFL?

What are some of the other purposes for which the TOEFL is accepted?

Is the PBT (Paper Based Test) easier than the iBT (Internet Based Text)?

Are there still preparation materials available for the PBT?

How much longer will the PBT continue to exist?

IELTS vs TOEFL vs PTE : Key Differences

Basic	IELTS	TOEFL	PTE
Ease	Easier	Easy	Easiest
Medium	Paper and Computer	Computer	Computer
Assessed by	Human or Computer	Human AND computer	Computer
Sections	Four	Four	Four
Scores	0.0-9.0 In halves	0-30	33147 In decimals
Good Score	6.5+	100/120+	75/90+
Ideal for	UK, USA, Canada, etc.	Students and visas	Students running late with their English test
English System Used	British or American	British and American	British and American
Question Types	MCQs, yes/no, true/false, matching headlines, features, information, essay writing	Factual information, negative factual, vocabulary, sentence formation, essay writing	20 different types including essay writing and MCQs
Duration	2 hours and 45 minutes	3 hours	2 hours and 15 minutes
Results validity	2 years	2 years	2 years
Attempts	Unlimited	Unlimited Once every 3 days	Unlimited Once every 5 days
Accepted by	Internationally by most countries and institutions	Internationally, more preference by American schools	Internationally, but less than the other two (70 countries globally)

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