TOEFL Score Range: Section Wise High Score, Tips to Get High Score

TOEFL Score Range: One of the most common English proficiency tests for students who want to study abroad is the TOEFL. TOEFL has now become one of the most accepted English proficiency tests. The total score on the TOEFL exam is 120. To analyse your performance, the candidates can use their scores to predict your future performance. In this blog, we will give detailed information about the TOEFL score range and how to improve your scores with some listed tips for your performance.

Particulars	Details
Full Form	Test of English as a Foreign Language
Application fee	INR 16900
Marks	200
Sections	Listening, Reading, Speaking and Writing
Official website	https://www.ets.org/toefl.html

TOEFL Score Range

In the TOEFL exam, there are 4 sections i.e. Listening, Writing, Reading and Speaking. Each section has a definite number of questions, and the time allotted for each section is different. To understand the scoring system, the first step is to understand the TOEFL exam pattern.

Refer to the table below for an overview of the TOEFL exam pattern:

Sections	Number of Questions	Duration
Reading	30-40	54-72 minutes
Listening	28-29	41-57 minutes
Speaking	4 tasks	17 minutes
Writing	2 tasks	50 minutes

The weightage of each section of the TOEFL exam is 30 marks.

TOEFL Reading 

Score	Level
Advanced	24-30
High Intermediate	18-23
Low Intermediate	4-17
Below Low Intermediate	0-3

TOEFL Speaking

Score	Level
Advanced	24-30
High Intermediate	18-23
Low Intermediate	4-17
Below Low Intermediate	0-3

TOEFL Writing

Score	Level
Advanced	24-30
High Intermediate	18-23
Low Intermediate	4-17
Below Low Intermediate	0-3

TOEFL Listening

Score	Level
Advanced	24-30
High Intermediate	18-23
Low Intermediate	4-17
Below Low Intermediate	0-3

How to Achieve a High TOEFL Score

Scores on the TOEFL exam are critical for candidates who want to pursue their dream of studying abroad. Below are some important ways to score well:

1. Make a plan and prepare according to it. Make a plan to prepare each section individually for better outcomes.
2. Refer to vocabulary books to improve your English speaking skills.
3. Keep track of how much time you spend on the exam.
4. Prepare notes on the information that you get while preparing for the exam.
5. Read books, academic articles, and texts to have a better understanding of the language.
6. Record yourself to practise your speaking skills. 

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