... from the conversation that neither the man nor the woman
likes the painting. The best answer to the question, ‘‘What does the man
mean?” is (A), ‘‘He doesn’t like the painting either.’’ Therefore, ... to ask you to be
looking for when we’re there.
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Sample Questions
Sample Questionsforthe Paper-Based Test
Section 1 — Listening Comprehension
In this section of the test, you will have an opportunity ... click on an oval. The oval
next to that answer will darken. The correct answer
is indicated on the next screen.
Sample Questionsforthe Computer-Based Test
The questions on the following pages...
... of the paragraph,
and introduces the theme of the essay itself. The ideas within the paragraphs are joined together with
connective or linking words (shown underlined). In all these examples, the ... of a subject, but forthe purposes of the IELTS Writing
Test, a report can be written in the style appropriate for an essay. Therefore, in Task 2, an essay or
report can be either an argument ... It is,
therefore, most important to practise writing for speed a long time before the day of the test, so that
you can be sure of finishing in the required time. It is wise to spend only the advised...
... answers.
More Tips for Doing Well on the Listening Section of the TOEIC Test
1. Become familiar with the format of the test.
If you know what to expect in each part of the TOEIC test, you won’t ... directions and a sample photo on the first page and only the photo
thereafter. Read thesample directions below. Look at the photo and identify what you see.
Who are the people? What are they doing? ... attached to the end of a statement. If
the statement is affirmative, the tag will be negative. If the statement is negative, the tag will
be affirmative. The responses for these can be either yes,...
... up the equation as follows: Let t be the length of time it will take the plane to
overtake the bus; then t + 4 is the time that the bus has traveled before the plane starts.
The distance that the ... pinprick), and so the ef-
fect (the pinprick) is treated as the origin of the cause (the pin). They are not identical,
and they both exist, though not in the expected relation.
From the information contained ... not the Flyer,
must depart at 5 a.m.
33.
E. If Klein rides the Streamliner (at 7 a.m.), then the Coast must depart at 9 a.m. (in or-
der forthe Zephyr to depart before the Coast does), and the...
... to the kind of questions you will be asked and the
level of difficulty of those questions. You will also
become familiar with the format and comfortable with
the length of the exam.
Handling Test ... multiple-
choice questions correctly:
1. Identify key words in the stem. These are the
words that help you search forthe correct
answer. For example, in the stem:
Clinically depressed patients have all of the
following ... getting the right answer—and boost-
ing your score.
Almost There: Strategies for the
Final Days before the Exams
Your months of preparation will soon pay off. You have
worked hard, and the tests...
... You've won the game! Congratulations!" said the coach to his players.
A). The coach encouraged the players to win the game.
B). The coach want the players to win the game.
C). The coach congratulated ... at the moment. B). the night before. C). last nigh. D). in an hour.
18). I asked him , but he said nothing.
A). what was the matter B). what the matter was
C). what's the matter D). the ... invited registering forthe excursion.
C). Jake suggested registering forthe excursion.
D). Jake expected everyone registering forthe excursion.
39). My report , which the boss was satisfied...
... of these books.
- W: You mean the books on the shelf?
- M: No, the stack on the desk.
Choose the best answer to the question.
Where did he put the letter?
(A) On the shelf.
(B) Under the ...
- There never used to be as many cars on the road as there are today. It seem that as we improve the roads,
more people want to drive. The more roads there are, the more cars there are on them. ...
Choose the statement that best describes what you see in the picture.
(A) The children are playing on the floor. √
(B) The television is off.
(C) The father is playing the piano.
(D) The curtains...