Duolingo English Test Duolingo English Test Format and Scoring Questions and Answers

Question 1

What is the maximum possible score on the Duolingo English Test?

Accepted Answer

160

Answer

The Duolingo English Test is scored on a scale of 10 to 160.

Question 2

Approximately how long is the Duolingo English Test?

Accepted Answer

About 1 hour

Answer

The full Duolingo English Test takes approximately one hour to complete.

Question 3

Which of the following is a scored subscale reported on the Duolingo English Test?

Accepted Answer

Literacy

Answer

The DET reports four subscale scores: Literacy, Comprehension, Conversation, and Production.

Question 4

How soon are Duolingo English Test results typically available after completing the exam?

Accepted Answer

Within 2 days

Answer

DET results are typically certified and available within 48 hours after the test is completed.

Question 5

What technology does the Duolingo English Test use to verify test-taker identity?

Accepted Answer

AI-based proctoring via webcam

Answer

The DET uses AI-powered proctoring through the test-taker's webcam and microphone to monitor the session.

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