Grammatical Features Number of | TOEFL iBT reading test | IELTS reading test | ||||
Text-1 | Text-2 | Text-3 | Text-1 | Text-2 | Text-3 | |
Ranking Clauses | 39 | 52 | 47 | 81 | 115 | 112 |
Clause Complex | 26 | 18 | 24 | 27 | 35 | 40 |
Grammatical Intricacy | 1.5 | 2.89 | 1.96 | 3 | 3.29 | 2.8 |
Compound Sentence | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 10.80% | 7.10% | 7.10% | 2.70% | 2.30% | 3.80% |
Complex Sentence | 9 | 11 | 18 | 16 | 29 | 26 |
| 24.30% | 39.30% | 64.30% | 43.20% | 67.40% | 49.00% |
Sentences with >2 Ranking Clauses (Finite) | 2 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 17 | 15 |
| 5.40% | 21.40% | 25% | 18.90% | 39.50% | 28.30% |
Passive Voice | 6 | 7 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 10 |
| 16.20% | 25% | 32.10% | 16.20% | 14.00% | 18.90% |
Sentences | 37 | 28 | 28 | 37 | 43 | 53 |