The latest question type is Interactive Listening (updated in May 2023) which was added to a wide range of question types in the Duolingo English Test. Do you know all these thirteen types?
Read and Complete
Read and Select
Listen and Type
Read Aloud
Write About the Photo
Speak About the Photo
Read then Write
Read then Speak
Listen then Speak
Interactive Reading (5 other question types)
Interactive Listening (2 other question types)
Writing Sample
Speaking Sample
They are all scored questions contribute to the sub-scores and overall of your Duolingo English Test certificates. So, we have created at least 15DET Full Mock Tests for your preparation. Each Full Test is similar to the real Duolingo English Test, which offers the same experience.
In our DET Full Mock Tests, you will face all question types exactly the same as the actual certified one. Here is the frequency of all question types that appear in the DET.
1. Read and Complete
Requirement: Type the missing letters to complete the given text
Frequency: 04 times
Timer: 03 minutes
2. Read and Select
Requirement: Select the real English words in the given list
Frequency: 04 times
Timer: 01 minute
3. Listen and Type
Requirement: Type the statement that you hear
Frequency: 04 times
Timer: 01 minute
4. Read Aloud
Requirement: Record yourself saying the given statement
Frequency: 04 times
Timer: 20 seconds
5. Write About the Photo
Requirement: Write one or more sentences that describe the given image
Frequency: 03 times
Timer: 01 minute
6. Speak About the Photo
Requirement: Speak for at least 30 seconds about the given image
Frequency: 01 time
Preparation time: 20 seconds
Timer: 1.5 minutes
7. Read then Write
Requirement: Respond to the question in at least 50 words
Frequency: 01 time
Timer: 05 minutes
8. Read then Speak
Requirement: Prepare to speak for at least 30 seconds about the given question
Frequency: 01 time
Preparation time: 20 seconds
Timer:1.5 minutes
9. Listen then Speak
Requirement: Prepare to speak for at least 30 seconds about the given question
Frequency: 02 times
Preparation time: 20 seconds
Timer: 1.5 minutes
10. Interactive Reading
Requirement: This is a set of another 05 different question types; you can check them all in detail through this article, “Everything about the Interactive Reading”.
Frequency: 02 sets
Timer for each set:7-8 minutes
11. Interactive Listening
Requirement:We have two different question types in the Interactive Listening set, please find detailed information here.
Frequency:02 times
Timer: 5.75 minutes
12. Writing Sample
Requirement: Write for 3 to 5 minutes about the given topic
Frequency:01 time
Timer: 05 minutes
13. Speaking Sample
Requirement:Speak for at least one minute to the given question
Frequency:01 time
Timer:03 minutes
14. The meaning of your estimated scores
After taking your full DET Practice Test, you will see the following estimated score.
In your result feedback, you will have estimated scores for overall, sub-scores, and especially each question type. You should know that the scores are estimated based on your performance for all questions, and it provides feedback with more details compared to the 30-minute practice tests provided by the official Duolingo English Test website for the following reasons:
We provide a Full Mock test - 1 hour long: The 1-hour Mock test at TADE Hub is similar to the actual one providing the same number of questions that we have more input to provide more accurate estimated scores.
We evaluate your Speaking and Writing questions: Right after submitting your answers for each question, we immediately evaluate your answers based on the same grading elements in order to estimate each question type score. By doing so, students know what question types that they are good at and what needs improvement.
We strongly recommend DET takers take this 1-hour Mock test like taking the actual one to have the best result and most accurate scores.
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