A collection of helpful study tips posts made to help everyone improve their TOEFL scores.
Hi, this is the TestGlider team. When you start to study for the TOEFL, you’ll most likely be looking for these 3 things: how long you need to study, useful resources, and feedback. With these 3 things alone, it can feel overwhelming to practice by yourself. To cheer you all on, I’d like to introduce…
Information about Summary Questions Summary questions ask the test taker to identify sentences that express major ideas and critical information included in the reading passage. Nearly every passage has 1 of these questions at the end. The test taker is provided with a summary statement of the reading passage and 6 answer options. All of…
Having problems taking the TOEFL on your Mac? You’ve come to the right place. Here’s a step-by-step guide to the TOEFL Home Edition for Mac users. 1. Resources to Read Before Test Day ETS has partnered with ProctorU to deliver safe test-taking experiences for both the test-taker and testing-proctor. ProctorU has partnered with “Support-LogMeInRescue” application…
Notice: This post is based on the TOEFL format before the August 2023 update. For the latest information about the Reading section, please refer to the following article. > TOEFL Reading-Complete Guide to All Question Types (2024) This post will tell you all about the TOEFL Reading Section questions you’ll encounter on the test. Here…
After you’ve checked your equipment, environment, and etiquette, you’re ready to register for the TOEFL iBT Home Edition. Failing to prepare properly could add a $40 late fee to your testing payment — or worse — could result in your test being cancelled! Thankfully, registration is a short and simple process. Because your TOEFL® test…
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…
Understanding the TOEFL Speaking Section: Format and Task Types The TOEFL Speaking section is designed to assess a range of speaking skills in four tasks, which are split into two types: Independent and Integrated. Independent Speaking Task (Task 1): This task requires sharing personal opinions or experiences in response to a general prompt. Test-takers have…
Notice: This post is based on the TOEFL format before the August 2023 update. For the latest information about the Listening section, please refer to the following article. > TOEFL Listening-Complete Guide to All Question Types (2024) Although the TOEFL Listening Section is shorter than the Reading Section, now you have…