Duolingo English Test Format 2023

Listen and select

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Read and Select

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Describe a photo

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Type the Missing letters

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Write at least 50 words

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SPeak on A photo

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Read, then Speak

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Listen, then Speak

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Listen, then Type

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Read aloud

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Interactive reading

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Writing sample & speaking sample

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Duolingo English Test Format 2023

Duolingo English Test Format 2023

All Question Types Explained

All Question Types Explained

Listen and select

01.

Appear 4-6 times in the exam. Total 9 words / aural prompts are included in each exercise. The time to complete each exercises is 1:30 minutes.

Read and Select

02.

Describe a photo

03.

Write about the photo is asked 3 times in the test. You have one minute to describe a given photo.

Type the Missing letters

04.

Type the missing letters question appears 4- 6 times in the test. You get 3 minutes to fill out the paragraph.

Write at least 50 words

05.

Write at least 50 words appears one time in the test. You get 5 minutes to write the answer to a question.

SPeak on A photo

06.

Speak on a photo appears 1 time. Time allowed to speak is 1:30 minutes maximum.

Read, then Speak

07.

Cue card Question for speaking appears one time. You can speak for 1-3 minutes.

Listen, then Speak

08.

An aural prompt, appears twice in the test. You get 1:30 minutes to respond.

Listen, then Type

09.

"Type the statement question" appears 4-6 times. You get one minute to type the statement. You can listen to the statement three times.

Read aloud

10

you will read out and record a statement that is given to you in 20 seconds. You get 4-6 statemens in the test.

Interactive reading

11

You will get 6 slide of different questions to be completed in 7-8 minutes. Reading section appears 2 times in the test.

Writing sample & speaking sample

Appear one time each at the end of the test. For each question type you get 5 minutes response time.

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