TOEFL: Test of English As A Foreign Language

The TOEFL- IBT (Internet Based Test) is taken by students who are interested in furthering their academic careers and want to demonstrate a proficiency in North American English.

The TOEFL test covers 4 areas:

1. Speaking
   
2. Listening
   
3. Reading, and
   
4. Writing
   

The key TOEFL testing tips are stated as follows:
1. Improve your writing skills.
2. Review reading passages that frequently occur on the TOEFL test.
3. Improve your vocabulary.
4. Be familiar with the format of the TOEFL test.
5. Practice intensely for the listening test on the TOEFL test.

The maximum amount of time allowed to take the TOEFL test - 4 hours.

Select one answer per question. Do not leave questions blank.

Scores are reported online fifteen business days after the test.

Website: www.toefl.org> or www.ets.org/toefl
Books for preparation: Kaplan TOEFL iBT, Cambridge preparation for the TOEFL TEST.
Test Fees: US $165.