TOEFL Internet Based Test

The TOEFL iBT measures skills in reading, listening, speaking and writing, and requires you to combine 2 or more of these skills to respond to a question.

Test Structure

Reading

3-5 passages from academic texts

700 words long

12-14 questions per passage

36-70 questions
60-100 minutes
Score: 0-30
Listening

4-6 lectures, some with discussion, each 3-5 minutes long

6 questions each. 2-3 conversations, each 3 minutes long, 5 questions each.

34-51 questions
60-90 minutes
Score: 0-30
Speaking

2 tasks to express an opinion on a familiar topic

4 tasks to speak based on what is read and listened to

6 tasks
20 minutes
Score: 0-4 points converted to 0-30 score scale
Writing

1 task to write based on what is read and listened to

1 task to support an opinion on a topic

2 tasks
50 minutes
Score: 0-5 points converted to 0-30 score scale
    Total score: 120

Registration

Online

By Phone

By Mail

In Person at TOEFL Resource Centers with local currency

Fees

Click here for TOEFL iBT registration fees.

Official TOEFL iBT website

Click here to read more about the TOEFL iBT on the official TOEFL website.