The TOEIC® Listening and Reading test
The Listening and Reading test takes 2.5 hours and has two sections:
- Listening
- 100 questions
- Part 1: photos 20 questions
- Part 2: Question – Response: 30 questions
- Part 3: Short conversation: 30 questions
- Part 4: Short talks: 30 questions
- Reading
- 100 questions
- Part 5: Incomplete sentences: 40 questions
- Part 6: Error recognition: 20 questions
- Part 7: Reading comprehension: 40 questions
- Reading 8: double passages
Where can I take the test ?
The TOEIC Listening and Reading test is a paper and pencil test and can be taken in different centres
Who is it for?
The Test is used by organisations to determine whether an employee is suitable for a particular task. If you work or want to work for a large organisation, particularily in Asia, then the TOEIC test will be useful to you.
In some countries you can also take a Speaking and Writing exam along with the Reading and Listening.
What about scores?
The TOEIC Reading and Listening gives a score between 10 and 990:
- 905 – 990 International Proficiency
- 785 – 900 Working Proficiency Plus
- 605 – 780 Limited Working Proficiency
- 405 – 600 Elementary Proficiency Plus
- 255 – 400 Elementary Proficiency
- 185 – 250 Memorised Proficiency
- 10 – 180 No Useful Proficiency