DUOLINGO - 2024

Ways to take the Duolingo English Test

The Duolingo Test Format is as follows: :

TYPE OF QUESTIONS:

Read and Complete :

• You get a small paragraph with blanks, you need to type the missing letters to complete the text.

Read and Select :

• Words will appear on the screen, and you will need to indicate whether each word is a real English word by selecting 'Yes' or 'No'

Write About the Photo :

• An image will appear on the screen & you need to write about it in 1-3 sentences.

Speak About the Photo :

• An image will appear on the screen & you need to speak about it for 1 minute.

Listen and Type :

• You will hear a sentence & then you need to type it.

Read Aloud :

• A sentence will appear on the screen and you need to read it aloud.

Read, Then Speak :

• You get the question in verbal or written form and you need to speak about it for 1-2 minutes.

Interactive Writing :

• It involves a two-step process where you first write about a given topic for 5 minutes based on a prompt. Following this, you write a follow-up response for 3 minutes based on a second prompt related to your initial writing

Listen, Then Speak :

• You will listen to a prompt, and then speak your response.

Complete the sentences :

• It consists of a passage with several blank spaces, and you have to select a word from the options to complete the sentences.

Complete the passage :

• In this task, you will see two sections of a passage with a missing sentence in the middle and you have to select the best sentence to fill in the blank.

Highlight the answer :

• You will see a question on screen, and you need to find and highlight the answer within the passage.

Identify the Idea :

• You need to pick the main thought expressed in the passage from the given options.

Title the Passage :

• In this task, you need to select the best title for the passage from the given list of options.

Listen and Respond :

• You will read about a situation, and you need to pick the best option to start the conversation.

Summarize the Conversation :

• You need to summarize the conversation concisely in the form of a paragraph, focusing on the key points within 75 seconds.

• Score Validity : 2 years
• Registration Mode : Online
• Official Website: www.englishtest.duolingo.com
• Mode of payment : Debit Card/ Credit Card
• Test Administration Frequency : Anytime
• Test Repetition Policy : Anytime
• Nature of Test : Computer Based Test
• Score Reporting : Unlimited free reporting

Duolingo Exam Fees :

• Test Fee : $65
• Extra Score Reporting Fee : No fee

FAQs

• How do I prepare for the Duolingo English Test?

  Edwise provides comprehensive coaching for Duolingo English Test preparation which covers all the aspects of the test which are Literacy, Comprehension, Conversation and Production Skills.

• Does Edwise provide mock tests to prepare for the Duolingo English Test?

  Yes, during the entire duration of the Duolingo preparation training provided by Edwise, a Duolingo mock test is conducted every 8th day of the training.

• Do I need to go to a test centre to give the test?

  No, the Duolingo English Test is taken entirely online, so you can take it from anywhere with a computer and internet connection.

• Do I need access to camera to appear for the test?

  Yes, you need access to a camera and microphone for the Duolingo English Test.

• What documents do I need to appear for the Duolingo English Test?

  For the Duolingo English Test, you typically only need a government-issued photo ID to verify your identity, like a valid passport, driver's license, etc.

• Is Duolingo English Test accepted for visa?

  Yes, the Duolingo English Test is accepted for visa applications in certain countries and by some institutions. However, it's essential to check the specific requirements of the country or institution where you plan to use the test results.