Reading Practice Test Directions

This section measures your ability to understand academic passages in English.

There is one passage in this practice test. Give yourself 20 minutes to read the passage and answer the questions about it.

You may look back at the passage when answering the questions. You can skip questions and go back to them later as long as there is time remaining.

Please note:

The practice questions are real TOEFL iBT® test questions, but the testing experience has been adapted for presentation in this course.

Your performance on this practice test is not a predictor of how you might perform on the actual TOEFL iBT® test.

Your scores for this practice test will show correct vs. incorrect choices. You will also see an explanation for why each answer choice is correct or incorrect. Scores and scoring information are for preparation use only; they are not official or scaled scores.

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