Zusammenfassung der Ressource
Introduction to the Reading
Comprehension Section of the Toeic
Test
- Targeted Skills
- √ Understand vocabulary pertaining to business and everyday activities.
- √ Identify correct word usage.
- √ Identity correct grammatical forms.
- √ Understand the main idea and details in a variety of types of reading passages.
- √ Make inferences about information you read.
- √ Read nd answer questions within the time given.
- Parts of the reading section
- Part 5: You will choose the best words or phrases to complete sentences. In this part you will read
sentences and complete them, there is a total of 30 items. For each sentence, you will choose among
four answer options to complete the sentence. Sentences may deal with themes such as:
Transportation, office issues, sales and marketing, business transactions, schedules, etc.
- Items may focus on grammar issues as Verb tense, verb form, pronouns, subject-verb agreement,
prepositions, transition words, comparative adjectives, adverbs, time clauses, and conditionals.
Vocabulary issues: Word families ( related words) Parts of speech, word meaning, Community
confused words.
- Part 6: You will read passages with incomplete sentences and choose the best word or phrase to
complete the texts. This part consists of 4 reading passages. Three sentences in each passage are
incomplete, and for each of these sentences, you will choose among four answer options. There is a
total of 18 questions in this part.
- These passages may be about Emails, memos, notices, advertisements, letters, introductions, and
articles.
- Part 7: You will read passages of varying types and lengths and answer comprehension questions
about them. You will also read single, double and triple passages and answer questions about them.
The reading passages include types you might see in common business and everyday situations.
- They might include: Emails, letters, memos, agendas, advertisement, notices, schedules, articles,
reports, forms, charts, tables, and graphs. Comprehension question types will include: Main idea,
detail, purpose, audience, inference, vocabulary.
- The reading section tests our comprehension of written English and our ability to identify correct
language use. This part is made up of three parts: Incomplete sentences, text completion, and single,
double and triple passages. The reading section of the Toeic test lasts approximately 75 minutes. The
content is printed in our test booklet.