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TOEFL quiz

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 15mins

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Class
Date
1.

Choose the TOEFL essays you will be required to write.

a)

Independent and integrated

b)

Cause & effect and integrated

c)

Independent, integrated and cause & effect

d)

Independent and dependent

2.

The structure of a TOEFL essay has the following...

a)

Introduction, body 1, body 2, body 3 and conclusion

b)

Introduction, body 1, body 2 and conclusion

c)

Introduction, Body, conclusion ( optional)

d)

Introduction, paragraph with 3 ideas, conclusion

3.

Complete the following sentence: " a tesis statement is an (a)   sentence which tells what the essay is going to be about.

4.

A topic sentence has the following characteristics, mark all the options you consider right

a)

It is a short affirmative sentence

b)

It tells what the paragraph is going to be about

c)

It is the same as a thesis statement

d)

It goes at the end of every body paragraph

e)

It goes at the beginning of each body paragraph

5.

Check the boxes which have Opinion Language examples

a)

In my point of view...

b)

I strongly believe ...

c)

According to several studies

d)

As far as I am concerned...

e)

Following the words said by...

6.

Complete the following sentence with a suitable connector, following the indication given in the parenthesis.

" I do agree with your words, (a)   there are some points which may be controverted" ( Contrast)

7.

The following actions in TOEFL:

To clarify a point

To provide an explanation

To prove a fact

..... are related to?

a)

The exam standards

b)

The text's intention.

c)

The author's purpose.

d)

The reader's understanding

8.

Which of the following options can be classified as facts?

a)

According to a study conducted by Harvard University...

b)

I strongly disagree with this information...

c)

Numerous data have corroborated that ....

d)

Under my point of view...

e)

As the lecture states....

9.

Choose the most suitable cause for the following effect.

Effect: " Vitamin D deficiency"

a)

Deficiency of other vitamins.

b)

Lack of exposition to the Sun light.

c)

Lack of energy.

d)

Some kind of skin diseases

10.

Choose the most suitable effect for the following cause.

Cause: " Social pressure regarding body image"

a)

High standard regarding what a body should look like

b)

Focus on fashion industry models

c)

Distortion in the perception of ones physical aspect.

d)

A desire to look better

11.

Paraphrasing is NOT.... ( choose all the possible options)

a)

Change the sense of what it was written

b)

Repetition of the same words

c)

the change of just a few terms

d)

Restate what was said using synonyms or mirroring expressions without altering the sense.

12.

In fictional narratives the most important is...?

a)

To create a believable story.

b)

To build it up on realistic characters

c)

To create fantastic settings

d)

To establish impossible events

e)

To plan for possible scenarios

13.

In a Flashback the most important is....?

a)

To recreate the scene that happened, with enough details

b)

Not to tell everything in order not to spoil the story.

c)

To tell it from the perspective of the protagonist

d)

to use the voice of a narrator ( 3rd person )

14.

When using foreshadowing the most important is to ..?

a)

deviate the attention from what is really going to happen.

b)

give some hints on the story to create expectation without spoiling the story.

c)

describe the totality of the events which will take place.

d)

say who is going to be involved in the events without mentioning the facts.

15.

Which of the following are things you have to take into account when performing Speaking in TOEFL (mark all the possible options)

a)

Not to have long pauses

b)

Appropriate intonation

c)

Your accent

d)

Your pronunciation

e)

Use opinion language and academic terms

16.

What can you do, in TOEFL, when you find a word or a term in a text, which meaning you do not know? mark all the possible options

a)

look for the meaning using the text context.

b)

Use a dictionary

c)

look up for the words tat appear before and after the unknown term.

d)

try to logically deduce the meaning considering the text theme.

17.

Look at the following paragraph and choose from the list, the options that describe what is wrong with the text.

a)

Absence of connectors

b)

Run on sentences ( absence of punctuation marks)

c)

Repetition of words ( lack of synonyms)

d)

Absence of a clear topic sentence

e)

some terms are wrong ( meaning in the context)

18.

When performing listening in TOEFL in which I have to listen to a lecture, I have to take into account... (mark al the options you consider as correct)

a)

Take notes using symbols.

b)

Copy everything as it is said.

c)

Identify the main reasons expressed by the lecturer

d)

Care for the facts mentioned in the track.

e)

Nothing, because I can listen as many times as I want.

19.

In TOEFL, what are the best strategies to eliminate incorrect answers? choose al the possible answers.

a)

Information you are not sure about.

b)

Information that was not mentioned in the passage.

c)

Information that contradicts what was said in the text or lecture.

d)

Information that was mentioned but which is not relevant

20.

From 1 to 5 how well prepared do you feel to present TOEFL

a)

1 not prepared

b)

2 somehow prepared

c)

3 partially prepared

d)

4 prepared

e)

5 well prepared