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9th -
12thgrade
TOEFL Reading Comprehension Tips and Strategies
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- 1. Multiple Choice
Which is the best advice for taking the TOEFL Reading Comprehension test?
Read everything, you have plenty of time.
Be familiar with the directions before you take the test.
Don't read all of the answers.
Don't read any of the passages.
- 2. Multiple Choice
What is the best advice for the TOEFL Reading Comprehension test?
Drink coffee before the test.
Study as much science and history as possible before the test.
Answer every question.
There are no vocabulary questions on the test.
- 3. Multiple Choice
Which is not a type of Reading Comprehension question?
vocabulary questions
main idea questions
directly answered detail questions
implied detail questions
- 4. Multiple Choice
Which is not a form of TOEFL Vocabulary question?
Guess the meaning from context.
Find meaning from known word parts.
Using structural clues.
Look in a dictionary.
- 5. Multiple Choice
What is an implied detail?
A detail that is given in the topic sentence?
Information that is inferred from other information.
The main idea of a passage.
Information in the passage that supports the main idea.
- 6. Multiple Choice
What is a bad way to learn vocabulary?
Playing English-language video games.
Watching English-language movies.
Reading different kinds of English materials.
Studying words English a little bit each day.
- 7. Multiple Choice
What should you do if a reading passage is on a subject you know little about?
Skip the question and move on to easier questions.
Trust that the information needed to answer the questions are in the passage and do your best to answer.
Read the entire passage slowly and carefully.
Ask the test monitor to explain the topic to you.
- 8. Multiple Choice
Which should you do first?
Read all the answers.
Read the passage carefully.
Read the first sentence of each paragraph.
Read the question.
- 9. Multiple Choice
Which part of the TOEFL exam will you have to skim?
The questions.
The instructions.
The reading passages.
The answers.
- 10. Multiple Choice
What is the best advice about the TOEFL answers?
Read them all because some are correct but not the best answers to the question.
Only read them until you find a correct answer because your time is limited.
Never eliminate an answer because they're all at least partially correct.
The more answers you have to choose from - the higher chance of choosing the correct answer.
- 11. Multiple Choice
Vocabulary questions...
can only be answered if you've studied all the words.
will almost always tell you where in the passage to look for the answer.
give you a word and ask you what it means.
never require you to read the whole sentence that contains the word.
- 12. Multiple Choice
What should you know before you take the TOEFL Reading test?
All of the words that might be on the test.
What kinds of questions will be on the test and how to answer them.
As much science and history as possible.
All of the answers to the test questions.
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