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The DUOLINGO English Test is a convenient alternative for international students looking to fulfil English proficiencyrequirements.

The DUOLINGO English Test is an English proficiency assessment used to evaluate your ability to read, write, speak and listen to English.

As you progress through this computer - adaptive test , the difficulty level of question increases or decreases based on your answer to previous question.

If a person is considering studying overseas, many colleges and universities in the United States require proof of English language skills for prospective international students. This test has become a popular alternative to the SAT, ACT, or TOEFL for this purpose .

Undoubtedly, this test verifies English proficiency for academic institutions, the results apply to any situation that require proof of your skill such job interview , applicant verification.

DUOLINGO Test Format

  • Convenient : Take the test online anywhere, anytime - no travelling to a test center or appointment needed.
  • Fast : Finish in 1 hour and get your results within 2 days of completing the test and share it with anyone, immediately.
  • Affordable : A fraction of the cost of other tests send your scores to an unlimited number of institutions for free.
  • Acceptance : Accepted by over 4500 universities. You can send your results to as many of them, as you want, for free.

ACCURATE RESULTS IN MINUTES

  • Quick Setup : 5 min - An introduction that walks you through the rules and requirements.
  • Adaptive Test : 45 min - A series of different questions that evaluate your English skills.
  • Writing and Speaking Sample : 10 min - Open ended prompts that are shared with institutions alongside your score.

QUESTION TYPES

  • Read and Complete
  • Read and Select
  • Listen and Type
  • Read Aloud
  • Write about Photo
  • Interactive Reading 2 passages
  • Interactive listening 2 passages
  • Read, then write
  • Speak about the photo
  • Read, then speak
  • Listen, then speak
  • Speaking sample

TEST SCORES

Scores on the DUOLINGO English test are reported on the scale from 10-160 . Each certified test also receives four subscores that measure your proficiency specific areas .

SUB SCORES

  • LITERACY : The ability to read and write.
  • PRODUCTION : The ability to write and speak.
  • CONVERSATION : The ability to listen and speak.
  • COMPREHENSION : The ability to read and listen.

FAQs

Q1: How many sections are there in the DUOLINGO English Test?
A: There are a total of 2 sections in the test with an additional introduction section. These sections are: 1. Adaptive test 2. Writing & Speaking sample
Q2: When should students register for the DUOLINGO English Test?
A: DUOLINGO exam is an English proficiency test that evaluates students on their language skills. Students need to study basic English before beginning the diagnosis exam or test.
Q3: When should students begin the DUOLINGO English test preparation?
A: It depends on the individual's command over the language. If students are professional English speakers then they would not require much preparation to get a good result. Whereas applicants who lack language skills would need a few months to prepare for the test.
Q4: Can the DUOLINGO exam be taken multiple times?
A: Yes, there is no limit on taking the exam more than once.
Q5: Can the test be taken from home?
A: DUOLINGO does not have registered test centers so the test can only be taken from home. Students need to follow a few requirements to ensure the exam can be taken at home without occurring any errors.
Q6: Is the DUOLINGO English test more difficult than IELTS?
A: According to students, DUOLINGO is considered to be easier and much more convenient than other language exams such as TOEFL and IELTS. Although this is subjective and there is no definite answer for this as two difficulty levels of the test depend on the individual's subject strengths and weaknesses.

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