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TOEFL iBT Writing practice test

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Question 1 Identify correct subject-verb agreement

Question 1: Identify correct subject-verb agreement

Choose the sentence that uses correct subject-verb agreement.

Question 2 Recognize effective main claims for academic discussion

Question 2: Recognize effective main claims for academic discussion

In a TOEFL Write for an Academic Discussion response, which sentence functions best as a focused main claim?

Question 3 Use transition words to show contrast

Question 3: Use transition words to show contrast

Choose the transition that best completes the sentence: The first study found a strong effect; ______, the second study found none.

Question 4 Identify current TOEFL iBT Writing task types

Question 4: Identify current TOEFL iBT Writing task types

Which task is part of the current TOEFL iBT Writing section?

Question 5 Identify parallel structure

Question 5: Identify parallel structure

Which sentence maintains correct parallel structure?

Question 6 Select precise academic vocabulary

Question 6: Select precise academic vocabulary

Choose the word that best completes the academic sentence: The results ______ the hypothesis that sleep improves memory.

Question 7 Correct comma splices

Question 7: Correct comma splices

Which option correctly fixes the comma splice: The experiment failed, the team tried again?

Question 8 Recognize effective paragraph development

Question 8: Recognize effective paragraph development

In a body paragraph, what should immediately follow the topic sentence?

Question 9 Use articles correctly

Question 9: Use articles correctly

Choose the sentence with correct article usage.

Question 10 Identify appropriate academic tone

Question 10: Identify appropriate academic tone

Which sentence is most appropriate in tone for an academic essay?

Question 11 Correct dangling modifiers

Question 11: Correct dangling modifiers

Which sentence is free of a dangling modifier?

Question 12 Use correct verb tense consistency

Question 12: Use correct verb tense consistency

Choose the sentence with consistent and correct verb tense.

Question 13 Recognize concise writing

Question 13: Recognize concise writing

Which version of the sentence is most concise without losing meaning?

Question 14 Respond clearly to the Write an Email task

Question 14: Respond clearly to the Write an Email task

In the TOEFL Write an Email task, why is it important to address the situation directly in your own words?

Question 15 Identify correct preposition usage

Question 15: Identify correct preposition usage

Choose the sentence with the correct preposition.

Question 16 Structure an effective ending for academic discussion

Question 16: Structure an effective ending for academic discussion

What is the most effective way to end a TOEFL Write for an Academic Discussion response?

Question 17 Recognize correct relative clause usage

Question 17: Recognize correct relative clause usage

Choose the sentence with the correct relative clause.

Question 18 Use hedging language appropriately

Question 18: Use hedging language appropriately

Which sentence uses appropriate academic hedging to avoid overstatement?

Question 19 Identify sentence fragments

Question 19: Identify sentence fragments

Which option is a complete sentence rather than a fragment?

Question 20 Develop ideas with specific examples in academic discussion

Question 20: Develop ideas with specific examples in academic discussion

In TOEFL Write for an Academic Discussion, why are specific examples preferred over general statements?

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Work through up to 50 ETS-style questions built around reading detail, listening interpretation, and the wording patterns students usually miss on the first read.
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Review 3 real-world analogies, topic article cards, and source checks after each question so writing organization and speaking clarity feel easier to recognize under pressure.
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  • Work through up to 50 ETS-style questions built around reading detail, listening interpretation, and the wording patterns students usually miss on the first read.
  • Use answer-by-answer rationales to learn why the correct option wins and why weaker distractors fail in International exam situations.
  • Review 3 real-world analogies, topic article cards, and source checks after each question so writing organization and speaking clarity feel easier to recognize under pressure.
  • Build timing, confidence, and recall with scenario-based practice that feels closer to the real TOEFL iBT Writing than a generic flashcard quiz.

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