Studying for the TOEFL writing section can feel difficult. You’ve studied reading, listening, and speaking — what about writing? If you want to read more about common writing section problems, check out our previous post: TOEFL Writing Section Model Essays. But if you’ve put pencil to paper and asked yourself: How do I write better?…
Hi guys, this is Brian from TestGlider – I am in charge of managing the overall AI infrastructure for the automatic grading. Speaking of AI, I’m sure most of you who have used our service realized at one point that your writing responses are being graded by a machine. Now, some of you might have…
The writing section is the last section of the TOEFL test and tests your ability in writing well-formed essays. For people who have not studied essay writing formats, it can be challenging to master at first. Fear not, as in this blog we will look at how to write an awesome essay based on these…
1. Information about Detail Questions TOEFL Listening Detail questions are very similar to the Factual Information questions in the Reading section. They ask test takers to identify specific facts from the lecture or conversation, although they are less likely to deal with trivial details like names or dates. Instead, they ask about important details that…
1. Information about Sentence Simplification/Essential Information Questions TOEFL Reading Sentence Simplification questions ask the test taker to identify a sentence that has the same essential meaning as a sentence selected from the reading passage. The correct answer choice will contain the same main ideas as the sentence in the passage, but less important or minor…
Do you ever wonder if there’s any real difference in studying between TOEFL books vs. TestGlider? Today we’re introducing Kayla, an undergraduate student who achieved an 85 on the TOEFL after studying on TestGlider for 74 days. Kayla had all the resources anyone could possibly want for their TOEFL study process: books, tutoring lectures, and…
[Originally posted: Nov. 25, 2021] The next upcoming holiday widely celebrated in the U.S. is Thanksgiving! Fun fact: Although the holiday was observed as early as 1621, turkeys weren’t a main part of the famous dinner menu until the 1860s. Try this free TOEFL® Reading Quiz and find out if you can get all 10…
I did it. I took the TOEFL iBT® Home Edition. After taking the test, I realized many people have questions & concerns about what happens when you take the Home Edition. Students getting ready to take the TOEFL ask questions like: “How do you register for the TOEFL iBT Home Edition?” “What’s the TOEFL iBT…
Hi, this is TestGlider. Today we’re meeting Minji, an undergraduate student who got a 114 on the TOEFL after studying on TestGlider for 45 days. Can you believe that a student got 114 on the TOEFL with no experience other than practicing with TestGlider? Let’s find out how she increased her TOEFL score by 18…