TOFFEL
The TOEFL exam pattern 2020 comprises four sections, Reading, Listening, Speaking and Writing TOEFL scores will be declared online 10 days after the commencement of the test. The total score can be found with the sum of the scores of all the four skill areas.
Presently the TOEFL exam 2020 can be attempted in two forms, internet-based test (iBT) and the paper-based test (PBT). However, the majority of the countries follow the internet-based test and only a few of the countries follow the paper-based test.
TOEFL Test Pattern
| Section | Questions and Duration | Tasks |
|---|---|---|
| Reading | Questions: 30–40 questions Duration: 54–72 minutes |
Reading 3 or 4 passages from the academic texts and answering questions based on them. |
| Listening | Questions: 28-38 Duration: 41-57 minutes |
Listening to lectures, conversations, classroom discussions, and, then answer questions based on them. |
Break: 10 minutes
| Speaking | Questions: 4 tasks Duration: 17 minutes |
Candidates need to express their opinion on a topic familiar to them and speak based on reading and listening tasks. |
| Writing | Questions: 2 tasks Duration: 50 minutes |
Candidates need to write essay responses based on reading and listening tasks, along with supporting the opinion in writing. |
| Section | Score Range |
|---|---|
| Reading | 0–30 |
| Listening | 0–30 |
| Speaking | 0–30 |
| Writing | 0–30 |
| Total Score | 0–120 |