TOEFL iBT Practice Test 2026 — Free TOEFL iBT Exam Prep Questions
The TOEFL iBT measures the English used in academic and everyday campus settings and is accepted by universities and agencies worldwide. Our practice follows the updated test introduced in January 2026, with original items modeled on Complete the Words, Read in Daily Life, Read an Academic Passage, Build a Sentence and transcript-based listening tasks.
TOEFL iBT format, scoring & key facts
Computer-delivered at a test center or at home (TOEFL iBT Home Edition, monitored by a live human proctor). Reading and Listening are two-stage adaptive: a first module, then an easier or harder second module. Writing and Speaking are the same for everyone on a form. There are no scheduled breaks · computer-adaptive.
| Format | New TOEFL iBT format for tests from January 21, 2026 |
|---|---|
| Structure | Reading (up to 50 questions), Listening (up to 47), Writing (12), Speaking (11) |
| Total time | About 1 hour 23 minutes to 1 hour 29 minutes, no scheduled breaks |
| Adaptive | Reading and Listening adapt: your first module decides an easier or harder second module |
| Scores | Each section and the overall score on a 1–6 scale in half bands; a comparable 0–120 score is shown during the two-year transition |
| Writing tasks | Build a Sentence (10), Write an Email (7 min), Write for an Academic Discussion (10 min, 100+ words) |
| Listening audio | Each recording plays once; note-taking is allowed |
| Score release | About 3 days after the test |
| Retakes | Unlimited, but not more than once in 3 days |
| Score validity | 2 years |
Facts last verified Oct 21, 2026. Source: www.ets.org/toefl/test-takers/ibt/about/content.html. Always confirm details with ETS before your exam.
When can you take the TOEFL iBT?
Test centers offer the test more than 170 times a year; the Home Edition is available 24 hours a day, 4 days a week (book at least 24 hours ahead).
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What the TOEFL iBT covers
Every PrepBanq TOEFL iBT test mirrors the official domain weights.
Domain distribution
% of the exam| Content domain | Weight | ≈ Questions on exam | Our practice questions |
|---|---|---|---|
ReadingComplete the Words, Read in Daily Life and Read an Academic Passage. Scored 1–6; one quarter of the overall score. | 25% | ~30 | 70 questions → |
ListeningListen and Choose a Response, Listen to a Conversation, Listen to an Announcement and Listen to an Academic Talk. Scored 1–6; one quarter of the overall score. Our practice items use written transcripts because the site has no audio. | 25% | ~30 | 66 questions → |
WritingBuild a Sentence, Write an Email and Write for an Academic Discussion. Scored 1–6; one quarter of the overall score. The practice bank covers Build a Sentence only. | 25% | ~30 | 14 questions → |
SpeakingListen and Repeat and Take an Interview, AI-scored. Scored 1–6; one quarter of the overall score. Not part of the practice bank. | 25% | ~30 | 0 questions → |
How to register for the TOEFL iBT
Retake policy
No limit on attempts, but you cannot test more than once in any 3-day period.
Score release
Official scores are posted about 3 days after the test; unofficial Reading and Listening scores appear at the end of the test.
Credential renewal
Scores are valid for 2 years from the test date.
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TOEFL iBT FAQ
How many questions are on the TOEFL iBT?
The TOEFL iBT has 120 questions and you have 1 hour 29 minutes to finish. Question types: Reading: Complete the Words, Read in Daily Life, Read an Academic Passage. Listening: Listen and Choose a Response, Listen to a Conversation, Listen to an Announcement, Listen to an Academic Talk. Writing: Build a Sentence, Write an Email, Write for an Academic Discussion. Speaking: Listen and Repeat, Take an Interview..
How long is the TOEFL iBT exam?
Testing time for the TOEFL iBT is 1 hour 29 minutes.
What is the passing score for the TOEFL iBT?
TOEFL iBT passing standard: No pass/fail: each institution sets its own score requirement. Score range: 1–6 in half bands for each section and overall (the overall score is the average of the four sections, rounded to the nearest half band); a comparable 0–120 score is also reported for two years after January 2026.
How much does the TOEFL iBT cost?
The TOEFL iBT registration fee is Varies by test location (choose your country on ets.org). Rescheduling $69; additional score reports $29 each; express registration $49. Check the official site for current fees before you register.
What is on the TOEFL iBT?
The TOEFL iBT covers Reading (about 25%), Listening (about 25%), Writing (about 25%), Speaking (about 25%).
Who administers the TOEFL iBT?
The TOEFL iBT Test is administered by ETS. Delivery: Computer-delivered at a test center or at home (TOEFL iBT Home Edition, monitored by a live human proctor). Reading and Listening are two-stage adaptive: a first module, then an easier or harder second module. Writing and Speaking are the same for everyone on a form. There are no scheduled breaks..
Can you retake the TOEFL iBT?
No limit on attempts, but you cannot test more than once in any 3-day period.
Is there a free TOEFL iBT practice test?
Yes. PrepBanq has 15 free TOEFL iBT practice tests with 150 exam-style questions in the real TOEFL iBT formats, and every answer is explained. No credit card is needed.
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