TOEFL Reading Comprehension Review Questions

The Reading Comprehension has how many questions?

• 50

• 40

• 45

• 35

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.10

CCSS.RI.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

How many minutes is allowed when taking the TOEFL Reading Comprehension?

• 55

• 50

• 35

• 25

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.10

CCSS.RI.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

There are generally two types of questions in the TOEFL Reading Comprehension. They are...

• comprehension questions

• vocabulary questions

• intimidation questions

• grammar questions

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.10

CCSS.RI.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

One of the general strategies recommended in taking TOEFL Reading Comprehension is:

• Do not spend too much time reading the passages.

• Spend your time reading the passages carefully.

• Make sure that you have thoroughly read the passages before answering the questions.

• Read only the first sentence(s) of the paragraph(s) in the passage.

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.10

CCSS.RI.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

To determine the main idea and overall organization of ideas in the passage of the TOEFL Reading Comprehension, you should:

• skim and scan the passage

• understand every detail in each passage to answer the questions correctly

• read the passage with the intent to understand every single detail

• before answering the questions, read the entire passage very carefully

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.10

CCSS.RI.11-12.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RL.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

For main idea questions, you should:

• look at the first line of each paragraph

• look at the last line of each paragraph

• look only at the first and last lines of each paragraph

• look at the key words of the paragraph

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.2

CCSS.RI.11-12.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

Which of the word(s)/phrase(s) below describe "main idea" questions:

• topic

• subject

• main idea

• primary idea

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.2

CCSS.RI.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

Since TOEFL Reading Comprehension passages are generally written in a traditionally organized manner, it is not difficult to find the main idea by studying the topic sentence, which is most probably found at the beginning of a paragraph.

• true

• false

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.2

CCSS.RI.11-12.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

If the passage in the TOEFL Reading Comprehension consists of only one paragraph, you should study the beginning of that paragraph to determine the main idea.

• true

• false

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.10

CCSS.RI.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

Choose which of the following are examples of "main idea questions" in the TOEFL Reading Comprehension:

• Which of the following would be the best title?

• With what is the author primarily concerned?

• What is the subject of the passage?

• What is the meaning of the first paragraph?

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.2

CCSS.RI.11-12.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2