TOEFL Listening Skills Quiz

True or False: Watching movies and TV shows can help improve your listening skills for the TOEFL test.

• True

• False

True or False: The internet is not a useful resource for finding listening materials for TOEFL preparation.

• True

• False

True or False: When listening for basic comprehension, you should focus on the speaker’s style and delivery rather than the content.

• True

• False

True or False: Anticipating what a person is going to say can help you stay focused during a listening exercise.

• True

• False

True or False: Writing down main ideas, major points, and important details while listening can help improve comprehension.

• True

• False

True or False: Listening to a portion of a lecture and creating an outline is not helpful for improving listening skills.

• True

• False

True or False: When listening for pragmatic understanding, you should consider the speaker’s purpose, such as whether they are apologizing or complaining.

• True

• False

True or False: The speaker’s tone of voice is not important when trying to understand their degree of certainty.

• True

• False

True or False: Watching a TV or movie comedy can help you understand how stress and intonation patterns convey meaning.

• True

• False

True or False: When listening to connect information, you should ignore signal words that indicate the introduction or conclusion of a lecture.

• True

• False