MARKING IN WRITING SECTION

MARKING IN WRITING SECTION

Writing Section is marked on a scale of 0-4 and then is convertible through bands ultimately to 0-30.

• Therefore band assessment is required in this section.
• Band assessment is done in the following manner:

INDEPENDENT SPEAKING

BASICS BANDS	Task Fulfillment	Material formation	Coherence	Grammatical accuracy & Vocabulary
5	Effective	Well organized & well developed	Displayed	Consistent
4	Almost Fully developed	Generally Well enhanced	Occasional redundancy	Minor errors
3	Not fully developed	Inconsistent in sentence formation	Occasionally dusky	Limited range
2	Development is limited	Inadequate	Inappropriate	Much limited.
1	Underdevelopment	Questionable response	Frequent errors	Limited relevant content.
0	No response	No response	No response	No response

INTEGRATED SPEAKING

BASICS BANDS	Task Fulfillment	Material formation	Coherence & Synthesis	Grammatical accuracy & Vocabulary
5	Effective	Well organized & well developed	Displayed	Consistent
4	Almost Fully developed	Generally Well enhanced	Occasional redundancy	Minor errors
3	Not fully developed	Inconsistent in sentence formation	Incomplete, missing connections between key points.	Noticeable errors in grammar and vocabulary.
2	Development is limited	Inadequate	Inappropriate	Much limited.
1	Underdevelopment	Questionable response	Frequent errors	Limited relevant content.
0	No response	No response	No response	No response

This band score is then finally converted to 0-30 score from 0-5 scale for overall calculation of TOEFL score.