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While TOEFL is conducted by ETS, a nonprofit organization in the US, IELTS is jointly managed by the British Council, University of Cambridge, and IELTS Australia.One of the biggest differences between IELTS and TOEFL is that while IELTS assesses proficiency in British English, TOEFL measures proficiency in US English. Though both assess abilities in reading, writing, speaking, and listening, formats of the two tests are quite different. IELTS(0-9 Band;Independent tasks(L,R,W,S). TOEFL(120;Integrated tasks(ex:L+R+W)) IELTS and TOEFL favour different modes of thought and problem solving. As TOEFL is primarily multiple choice, students will need to be able to think analytically to weigh up the differences between their options. IELTS requires more use of memory, and draws on broader comprehension skills as students are faced with different question styles.

In writing section only two types of questions:Summarize written text(After reading a passage write a one-sentence summary of the passage) and Write Essay(an essay of 200-300 words on a given topic). Summarize written text: In order to get main points into one sentence, you will need to use grammatical features, such as conjunctions(FANBOYS), conditional clauses(if, when, etc.) and relative clauses(who,which,that etc.) Write only one sentence. Make sure your answer has a capital letter at the start and ends with a full stop. Also, check that you have used commas appropriately within your sentence..... Practice writing Complex sentence structures....... Write essay: In this you need to write about the questions you are asked. Read the questions carefully. Try to develop ideas related to essay. Develop your paragraphs based on your ideas, but one idea should be in one paragraph.