Understand Duolingo English test all questions and tips to help you pass the test
Question types:
- Fill the blanks
- Yes/ No vocabulary (written & audio)
- Dictation
- Speaking: answer questions
- Writing : describe a picture
- Writing: answer questions
- Identify the image
- Read-a loud
- Speaking : describe a picture
- Interview (not graded)
TO BEAR IN MIND!! THESE CAN APPEAR IN ANY ORDER
DICTATION
- Use all the replays
- Listen out for connected speech, such as reduced forms & contractions
- Practice on youtube
- Spelling and punctuation
DESCRIBE A PICTURE (SPEAKING)
- Describe the location, use adverbs of place
- Describe the actions
READ ALOUD
- Not too slow, not too fast. Use your natural pace
- Pronounce the syllables clearly
- Use the punctuation to know when to pause
- Don't leave out or change the words
YES/ NO VOCABULARY
- Read & listen
- Study useful list
- Study prefixes and suffixes
- Only select the words you know
C- TEST
- Read, read, read
- Read the first and last line, to understand the topic
- Be careful with spelling
- Make your own examples
DESCRIBE A PICTURE- WRITING
- Learn some phrases for the introductory statement
- Be descriptive
- Spelling and punctuation