This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > English Grammar > Grammar > Test Prep > Toefl > Toefl Reading – Quiz 6 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Toefl Reading Quiz 6 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. 12 Where in the passage does the author begin to discuss in detail the disadvantages that anabundant supply of wood brought to the colonies? A) Lines 13-14. B) Lines 21-22. C) Lines 5-7. D) Lines 1-3. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Lines 5-7. 2. Why is Bill upset? A) Joe watches him too closely when he plays. B) The school yard is not a good place to practice. C) He plays better in practice than he does during games. D) His team loses too many games. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) He plays better in practice than he does during games. 3. What skills are tested in the TOEFL Reading Comprehension section? A) Vocabulary, reading speed, and comprehension. B) Listening, speaking, and writing. C) Grammar, spelling, and punctuation. D) Mathematical reasoning and problem-solving. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Vocabulary, reading speed, and comprehension. 4. The followings are strategies of critical reading, except A) Identify what you're reading for. B) Allow enough time to read, and take your time. C) Ignore to understand how each writer's background and purposes. D) Engage with the text to get the most out of it. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Ignore to understand how each writer's background and purposes. 5. How many passages are there in the reading section? A) 2. B) 5. C) 1. D) 3-4. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 2. 6. The word "This" in line 24 refers to which of the following? A) The food. B) The machine. C) The scene. D) The assembly line. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The scene. 7. How many minutes do you have to complete the Reading Comprehension section? A) 55 minutes. B) 300-350 minutes. C) 9-11 minutes. D) 100 minutes. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 55 minutes. 8. How does the context of the passage influence its meaning? A) The context is irrelevant to the emotional tone. B) The context shapes the meaning by providing background and emotional tone. C) The context only provides factual information. D) The context has no effect on the meaning. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The context shapes the meaning by providing background and emotional tone. 9. What should you do after identifying keywords? A) Write down all the keywords. B) Predict where the answers might be. C) Ignore the context. D) Read the passage slowly. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Predict where the answers might be. 10. What is the recommended approach for tackling inference questions? A) Skip the inference questions. B) Make wild guesses. C) Use evidence from the passage. D) Rely on personal opinions. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Use evidence from the passage. 11. Question 8The word "it" in paragraph 1 refers to A) Skin. B) Vitamin D. C) Skeleton. D) North America. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Skin. 12. How many types of vaccines are presented in the passage? A) Five. B) Four. C) Two. D) Three. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Three. 13. ..... questions and ..... questions ask you to identify information or comprehend an idea that is not explicitly stated in the reading passage A) Detail/Negative Fact. B) Paraphrase/Reference. C) Inference/Function. D) Vocabulary/Summary. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Inference/Function. 14. Which of the following best expresses the main point of Paragraph 6? A) Some writers criticized transcendentalism for focusing too much on the individual. B) Herman Melville's novel was only about whales and ships. C) Edgar Allan Poe supported transcendentalist ideas in his poems. D) Transcendentalists all agreed with each other. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Some writers criticized transcendentalism for focusing too much on the individual. 15. The paragraph following the passage most probably discusses ..... A) Bernard's star. B) The distance from the Earth to the Moon. C) The movement of the planets. D) Why stars are always moving. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The movement of the planets. 16. How long is the TOEFL Reading section? A) 60-70 minutes. B) 60 minutes. C) 90 minutes. D) 50 minutes. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 60-70 minutes. 17. The expression "prior to" in sentence 12 could best be replaced by A) At. B) After. C) Before. D) During. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Before. 18. What is the main focus of the TOEFL reading test mentioned in the text? A) Development of language and grammar. B) Mathematics. C) History of the English language. D) Scientific research. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Development of language and grammar. 19. TOEFL Exercise (Skills 3-5)Passage 1#1 A) D. B) A. C) C. D) B. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) B. 20. Which of the following has the same meaning as the word "mortal" in line 10? A) Sickening. B) Deadly. C) Poisonous. D) Painful. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Deadly. 21. What does TOEFL stand for? A) Test of English as a Foreign Language. B) Teaching of English as a Foreign Language. C) Translating of English as a Foreign Language. D) Training of English as a Foreign Language. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Test of English as a Foreign Language. 22. Their worldview was often ..... , insisting that life lacked objective purpose or value. A) Nihilistic. B) Confined. C) Anarchistic. D) Spontaneous. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Nihilistic. 23. What types of passages can be found in the TOEFL Reading Comprehension section? A) Academic and non-academic passages. B) Only academic passages. C) Only non-academic passages. D) Only fictional passages. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Academic and non-academic passages. 24. TOEFL Exercise (Skills 3-5)Passage 3#14 A) D. B) A. C) B. D) C. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) C. 25. Paragraph 5What is the main benefit of aquaponics compared to hydroponics? A) It produces fish as well as plants. B) It needs less water than hydroponics. C) It works better for growing rice and wheat. D) It uses no light or nutrients. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) It produces fish as well as plants. 26. Which of the following is an example of a target word to scan for? A) The. B) And. C) Nickel. D) Is. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Nickel. 27. What is the FluentU TOEFLtextregistered Blog primarily focused on? A) Writing skills. B) Listening skills. C) Reading skills. D) Speaking skills. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Reading skills. 28. The word 'nutrients' in Paragraph 2 refers to: A) Energy from the sun. B) Containers used for plants. C) Special types of soil. D) Substances that help plants grow. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Substances that help plants grow. 29. What is the recommended strategy for improving reading speed? A) Read slowly and carefully. B) Read aloud. C) Read silently. D) Not mentioned in the article. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Read silently. 30. TEOFL Review Exercise (Skills 1-7)Passage 3 (Questions 13-18)Question 14 A) A. B) B. C) C. D) D. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) B. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesTest Prep QuizzesGrammar QuizzesToefl Reading Quiz 1Toefl Reading Quiz 2Toefl Reading Quiz 3Toefl Reading Quiz 4Toefl Reading Quiz 5Toefl Reading Quiz 7Toefl Reading Quiz 8Toefl Reading Quiz 9 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books