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TOEFL Readiing Test Preparatiion Seriies
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TOEFL Readiiing Questtiion Types
TOEFL Read n g Questio n Types
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STEP BY STEP TOEFL iiBT READING REVIEW
STEP BY STEP TOEFL BT READING REVIEW
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THE KEY
Use the above chart, TOEFL iBT Reading books and class notes to answer the following
questions.
At the end of the TOEFL iBT Reading Seminar, students will be able to comfortably
answer all of the below questions.
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SAMPLE EXERCISE
UNDERSTANDING TOEFL READING QUESTION TYPES
EVALUATION
Please answer the below questions. You may use your notes.
1. Where do the reading passages for the TOEFL test usually come from?
________________________________________________________________________
2. What are excerpts? _______________________________________________________
3. What is the goal of the TOEFL iBT?
______________________________________________________________________
4. What are the three basic categories that the TOEFL passages are classified in?
________________ ______________________ ___________________
5. Briefly define each of the above categories:
___________________________________________________________________________
___________________________________________________________________________
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6. Name 3 TOEFL Reading question types?
_______________________________________________________________________
______________________________________________________________________
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7. Name two words that are commonly used in the Negative Factual Information questions.
_____________________________ ________________________________
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SAMPLE EXERCISE
WHAT TYPE OF QUESTION IS THIS?
Use your notes. Go to page __, TOEFL iBT Reading Questions. Based on the 10
TOEFL Reading Question Types, write the type of question.
Example: According to the paragraph, Pablo passed the test because?
ANSWER: FACTUAL INFORMATION QUESTION. USE YOUR NOTES!!!!
1. According to the paragraph 5, all of the following are true EXCEPT:
Question Type:
___________________________________________________________________________
2. The author’s description of fine art mentions which of the following?
Question Type:
___________________________________________________________________________
3. Below you will find 6 answer choices and an introductory sentence. Select three answer
choices that express the main ideas in the passage.
Question Type:
___________________________________________________________________________
4. Complete the table below to summarize information. Match the appropriate statements
to the sentences they are associated with.
Question Type:
___________________________________________________________________________
5. In stating spearheaded, the author means that:
Question Type:
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TOEFL iBT READING
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TOEFL iBT READING REVIEW
Sunday,, August 9,, 2009,, 4 PM
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