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Need help with TOEFL practice? These guides will help you learn the best way to practice for the TOEFL.

The 8 Best TOEFL Exercises to Prepare You for the Exam

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Are you taking the TOEFL but aren’t sure how to prepare? There are lots of TOEFL exercises you could do, but it can be hard to know which ones are the best and will help you get the score you want on test day. In this guide, we go over the eight best TOEFL exercises that you should absolutely make part of your study plan.

For each of these practice exercises for the TOEFL, we also explain how to get the most out of it and the top resources you should be using in order to make your study plan as effective as it can be. Follow this guide, and you’ll be well prepared for every skill you need to ace the TOEFL.

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327 Essential TOEFL Vocabulary Flashcards

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If you want to excel on the TOEFL, one of the skills you need is a strong vocabulary. Many TOEFL questions either ask you the definition of a word outright or require you to have knowledge of certain words in order to answer a question correctly.

The best way to learn new vocab is to use flashcards, which is why we’ve created printable flashcards of the 327 TOEFL vocab words you must know for the test. We’ll also discuss the best method for studying your TOEFL vocabulary flashcards and give reviews of some of the other TOEFL flashcard sets that are available.

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How to Use TPO TOEFL Tests in Your Prep: 6 Tips

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The best way to prepare for the TOEFL is to take a practice test. Luckily, ETS (the maker of the TOEFL) offers a handful of TPO TOEFL tests—full-length practice tests that are exactly like the real exam. But are these tests actually worth buying?

In this comprehensive TPO review, we explain what TPO TOEFL tests are, look at their advantages and disadvantages, and give you advice on whether to buy one. We also give you six top tips on how to use TPO tests effectively in your TOEFL prep.

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Expert Review: Cambridge Preparation for the TOEFL Test

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If you want a great TOEFL prep book to guide your studies, consider buying Cambridge Preparation for the TOEFL Test. This comprehensive book offers a ton of English-skills practice, test-taking tips, and even full-length practice tests. But is this the right TOEFL prep book for you?

In this review, we cover everything you need to know about the Cambridge TOEFL book, starting with a brief look at what’s in it. After, we give a detailed analysis of the book’s pros and cons as well as tips on how to use this resource to your advantage.

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Buying Barron’s TOEFL iBT Book? Read This Review First

Author Christine SarikasPosted on Categories TOEFL PrepTags , , ,

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Barron’s is a popular and well-established producer of test prep books, but how good is their TOEFL book? In this guide, we take an in-depth look at the Barron’s TOEFL iBT book. We’ll go over everything the book includes (and what it doesn’t), the strengths and weaknesses of the book, who should purchase it, and how to get the most out of it.

By the end of this guide, you’ll know if Barron’s TOEFL book is the TOEFL book for you and how to use your prep book to get the TOEFL score you want.

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Ultimate Guide to TOEFL Integrated Writing: Tips and Practice

Author Hannah MunizPosted on Categories TOEFL WritingTags , , , ,

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Writing English essays can be difficult for non-native speakers—especially on TOEFL Integrated Writing. For this task, you must compose a short essay comparing a lecture with a reading passage. And to get a high Integrated Writing score, you’ll need to know which resources to use as well as how to prepare effectively for the task.

In this guide, we’ll explain what TOEFL Integrated Writing entails and go over the best resources you can use for quality TOEFL Integrated Writing topics and practice. In addition, we give you six key tips to help you get the Integrated Writing score you deserve.

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Integrated Speaking TOEFL Study Guide: Practice and Tips

Author Hannah MunizPosted on Categories TOEFL SpeakingTags , , , ,

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The TOEFL Speaking section can be a challenge for many test takers, especially when it comes to the Integrated Speaking TOEFL questions. These complex tasks test not only your English-speaking skills but also your reading and listening skills. So how can you ensure you’ll get a high score on them on test day?

In this guide, we give you an overview of the TOEFL Integrated Speaking tasks and explain what to expect on each task. We also provide you with 11 study resources and six expert tips so that you can walk away with a high TOEFL Speaking score.

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How to Use The Official Guide to the TOEFL Test in Your Prep

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Looking for the best TOEFL prep book? The Official Guide to the TOEFL Test may be what you’re looking for. This book was written by the same people who write the actual TOEFL, and it contains numerous practice questions, explanations of the different types of questions you’ll see on the exam, and two complete practice TOEFLs. But does it have everything you need?

In this guide, we’ll go over what the Official Guide to the TOEFL includes, what its pros are, what it’s missing, if it’s the right book for you, and how to get the most out of this official guide for the TOEFL iBT.

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Expert Review: Official iBT TOEFL Tests With Audio

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Did you come across an Official TOEFL iBT Tests book and are wondering if it can help you with your TOEFL studying? Are you looking for practice tests but aren’t sure if these books are the best resources to use?

In this in-depth review of the Official TOEFL iBT Tests With Audio books, we explain exactly what you get in each of these two books, what they’re best at, what you’ll need to use other resources for, if you should buy them, and how to get the most out of them to help you reach your TOEFL goal score.

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TOEFL Reading Passages: Best Strategies and Practice

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Reading can be a tricky skill for English-language learners to master, and TOEFL reading passages can be especially challenging. To truly do well on these passages, you must know complex English grammatical structures in addition to numerous high-level vocabulary words. Nonetheless, comprehending even complex TOEFL iBT reading passages is vital to getting the TOEFL score you want.

In this article, we explain where you’ll encounter TOEFL reading passages (hint: they’re not only on the Reading section!), go over various reading strategies, and introduce 15 resources for TOEFL sample reading passages.

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