What is the syllabus of TOEFL 2025 exam?

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The TOEFL syllabus is structured into four main sections: Reading, Listening, Speaking, and Writing. Each section is designed to assess different language skills necessary for academic success in an English-speaking environment.

TOEFL Exam Syllabus 2025 

Section

Number of Questions

Duration

Description

Reading

20 questions

35 minutes

Candidates read passages and answer questions based on comprehension.

Listening

28 questions

36 minutes

Involves answering questions about lectures and conversations.

Speaking

4 tasks

16 minutes

Candidates speak on familiar topics and discuss material they have read or listened to.

Writing

2 tasks

29 minutes

Involves writing responses based on reading passages and listening to lectures.

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