... in which opportunists take advantage of unsuspecting business men
(D) Nontraditional methods of testing individuals to find out if they are opportunists
(E) The centrality of TSE to the position ... electronic technologies in the latter part of the twentieth
century, many aspects of cultural practice have been redefined. The eradication of
physical boundaries that limit discourse and information ... The passage is chiefly concerned with
Presenting a new theory and describing a new method to test that theory
Suggesting an alternative to an outdated research method
Demonstrating that perceptual-motor...
... thought and the external world were unified.
Pragmatism called for ideas and theories to be tested in practice, assessing whether they
produced desirable or undesirable results. Although pragmatism ...
clocks of Concord?
(a) lines 5-9
(b) lines 10-14
(c) lines 15-19
(d) lines 20-25
Section Three: ReadingComprehension (4)
Questions 1-10
Baseball evolved from a number of different ball-and-stick ... “inverted” in line 25 is closest in meaning to
(a) intricate
(b) musical
(c) upside down
(d) external
Test 4 – Answer Key
1.d 2.c 3.b 4.b 5.c 6.c 7.c 8.d 9.a 10.c
11.d 12.c 13.a 14.d 15.b 16.b 17.d...
... in line 1 is closest
in meaning to
(A) rear
(B) lift
(C) collect
(D) increase
Practice Test C – Reading
Line
(5)
(10)
(15)
(20)
(25) ... comic strips are still
published today.
(D) They owned major competitive
newspapers.
Practice Test C – Answers
Question Number Answer Level of Difficulty Answered Correctly
1 C Easy ... larger panoramic scenes of most earlier comics.
Newspaper syndication played a major role in spreading the popularity of comic
strips throughout the country. Though weekly colored comics came...
... the whole semester.
Man: Oh.
Woman: It was time consuming.
Man: Really?
1
TOEFL Practice Test
26
31. The following sentence would best complete which paragraph? “It is ... hundred years
before the engine was invented and another fifty years before it was put to the test in an
airplane. Leonardo’s dream of a helicopter finally came to pass in 1936.
The Italian ...
Section 1: Listening 3
Listening: Part A 3
Listening: Part B 7
Section 2: Structure 15
Section 3: Reading 18
Answer Key 30
8
Woman. Yes. I started it at about lunch time and didn’t finish it...
... What Do We Test When We Test Reading
Comprehension?
Akmar Mohamad
As ESL/EFL teachers, we are aware that the primary objective of reading is
comprehension being able to find ... three main levels or strands of
comprehension literal, interpretive and critical comprehension.
• The first level, literal comprehension, is the most obvious. Comprehension at this
level involves ... ensure that the information in each paragraph is
tested.
However, some teachers may not be aware that the comprehension questions they
formulate only test students' ability to understand and...
... practice tests in grammar, writing, and
reading comprehension. As you complete the sections, you
should be able to find your strengths and weaknesses.
PRACTICE TESTS IN
GRAMMAR, WRITING,
AND READING
COMPREHENSION
5
5
LearningExpress ... comes before
or after it. Or it could be made into a sentence
of its own.
PRACTICE TESTS IN GRAMMAR, WRITING, AND READINGCOMPREHENSION
CHAPTER 5 • LearningExpress Skill Builders
114
3. d. This ... things
on Earth, or the circulation of the atmosphere
(choices a, c, d).
PRACTICE TESTS IN GRAMMAR, WRITING, AND READINGCOMPREHENSION
CHAPTER 5 • LearningExpress Skill Builders
110
suits her,...
... Most children learn their first languages easily.
Reading 38
. Read the passage and answer the questions.
One of the main sources for the spreading of news and events throughout the world is ... The language that has the greatest number of speakers is …………….
4. French is widely understood in ………………
5. The United Nation has chosen ………… languages in business.
Reading 32
. Read and complete ... war.
4. "Mother's Day" was first named "Mother's Friendship Day"
Reading 34
Reading 9
My village is about 50 kilometers (1)………………………….the city center. It is a very beautiful...
... 68%
38 A Medium 58%
39 C Medium 65%
40 A Easy 90%
41 A Easy 79%
42 B Medium 64%
Practice Test B – Reading
Line
(5)
(10)
(15)
(20)
(25) ... trees
(C) burrowing into dense patches of
vegetation
(D) digging tunnels into the snow
Practice Test B – Answers
Question Number Answer Level of Difficulty Answered Correctly
1 A Medium ... ground. Even those in trees can be attacked by birds of
prey. The birds on the edge are at greatest risk since predators find it easier to catch
small birds perching at the margins of the roost....