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Welcome to Build a Sentence

Welcome

Why This Matters for TOEFL iBT

Your Two Can-Dos

Check: What This Task Is About

Check: A Linear, Non-Adaptive Section

The Exact Format

One Intact Sentence, One Scrambled Sentence

Ten Items, Key-Scored

An Open Question Worth Knowing About

Check: The Two-Sentence Format

Check: Key-Scored, Not AI-Scored

Check: The Open Question About Arrangements

How Scoring Works

One Point Per Item, No Partial Credit

Part of the Writing Section's 20 Raw Points

A Linear Section: No Adaptive Routing to Worry About

Check: All-or-Nothing Scoring

Check: Build a Sentence's Share of Writing Points

Check: Writing Is Linear

A Worked Example

The Item

The Correct Arrangement

Why Context, Not Just Grammar, Decides the Best Order

Check: The Correct Arrangement

Check: Why the Order Is Grammatical

Check: Appropriate Reply in Context

Common Mistakes at This Level

Building a Grammatical Sentence That Is Not an Appropriate Reply

Ignoring Subject-Verb Agreement Under Time Pressure

Assuming Every Word Given Must Be Used in Order

Detaching a Modifier From What It Modifies

Check: Grammatical but Inappropriate

Check: Subject-Verb Agreement

Check: The Listed Order of the Given Words

Putting It Together

Mixed Practice: A Second Item

Mixed Practice: Diagnosing a Confused Arrangement

Self-Check and Your Mission

Check: The Second Item's Answer

Check: Diagnosing the Confused Arrangement

Check: A Realistic Habit for This Task

Quiz Review: Why Each Answer Works

Master the exact format and scoring of TOEFL iBT's Build a Sentence task, with a full worked example and common mistakes to avoid.

Master TOEFL iBT's Build a Sentence task: the exact format (an intact sentence, a scrambled reply to rearrange), how scoring works, a full worked example, and the mistakes that most commonly cost points, all sourced from ETS's own Test Overview and Technical Manual.

Build a Sentence

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