The effectiveness of narrative versus expository texts: Which one is more effective on the scores gained by TOEFL test-takers

The aim of this study was to determine the effects of the narrative versus expository texts on the toefl test-takers’ scores. to this end, the data were obtained and gathered from students of shaheed rajaee university who were studying english as a foreign language, having the same background knowledge, including both males and females. the data seem to indicate that there is no significant difference in the scores gained by students on a standard toefl test between expository texts and narrative texts.