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Bab Vii TOEIC Test - Reading Part 6: Error Recognition: Basic Competence

The document provides information about TOEIC Test - Reading Part 6: Error Recognition. It discusses the exam structure, time management strategies, and types of questions in this reading comprehension section. Specifically, it will contain 30 multiple choice questions where students must identify errors or inconsistencies in passages. The questions test skills like understanding vocabulary, grammar rules, and using context clues to analyze sentences. Examples of question types include identifying the correct preposition, relative pronoun, or word to complete an incomplete sentence. Managing time to answer each question within 15 seconds is emphasized.

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Bab Vii TOEIC Test - Reading Part 6: Error Recognition: Basic Competence

The document provides information about TOEIC Test - Reading Part 6: Error Recognition. It discusses the exam structure, time management strategies, and types of questions in this reading comprehension section. Specifically, it will contain 30 multiple choice questions where students must identify errors or inconsistencies in passages. The questions test skills like understanding vocabulary, grammar rules, and using context clues to analyze sentences. Examples of question types include identifying the correct preposition, relative pronoun, or word to complete an incomplete sentence. Managing time to answer each question within 15 seconds is emphasized.

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P3AI_PNP TOEIC Preparation

BAB VII

TOEIC Test – Reading Part 6: Error Recognition

Basic Competence:

• Comprehending the exam structure of TOEIC Test-Reading Part 6: Error


Recognition.
• Setting the time management in answering the questions in this test part.
• Differentiating types of questions appearing in this test’ part.

Indicator:

• The students are able to acknowledge and comprehend TOEIC Test-Reading Part
6: Error Recognition.
• The students are able to set preparation time management in answering the
questions in this test part.
• The students are able to differentiate types of questions appearing in this test’
part and how to answer based on the strategies provided.

2.1 Profile and Exam Structure


In TOEIC PART 5 – Complete the sentence, marks the beginning of the reading
skills section, according to the new TOEIC structure will have 30 multiple choice
questions, each sentence has 4 answers given. You will have to choose the one that
you think completes the sentence. When the sentence is complete it must be
grammatically correct. Candidates rely on their reading comprehension ability and
foreign language knowledge to choose the best answer to help complete the sentence
given.

2. 2 Commonly Used Contents


To do this well, you need to know the content that will appear in the test.
Contents commonly used in TOEIC PART 5 include:

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• Type 1: Meaning.
That is, in the problem there are 4 given solutions that are relatively similar, be it
the same prefix, suffix, or nearly identical written words. (easily confusing
learners about meaning)
• Type 2: Preposition – Prepositions (about 4 to 5 sentences).
Candidates select prepositions to fill depending on the front and back of the
blank. (In, on, out, up, to …)
• Type 3: Word Form – Word type (there are about 14 to 15 sentences).
This type of sentence is easy to eat.
• Type 4: Connecting Words and Adverb-clause Markers (5 to 6 sentences
in the sentence)
• Type 5: Fill Relative Pronoun (usually in 1 to 2 sentences)
Who, whom, which, what, whose …
• Type 6: Fill Pronoun / Reflexive / Possessive adjectives (Pronouns,
reflexive pronouns, possessive adjectives).
There are 1 – 2 sentences of this type.

2. 3 Tips for TOEIC Reading Part 5: Incomplete Sentences


Incomplete sentences are an important part of the TOEIC reading section. This
section reading test will ask you to read a sentence that will include a blank space
(incomplete sentence).
• Your task is to choose the one answer out of four options given that you think
will complete the sentence. The sentence must be grammatically correct and fit
into the sentence to receive a point.
• The incomplete sentence question types tests your vocabulary and ability to use
phrases and words correctly.
• A key factor when choosing an answer is to pay attention to the grammar of the
sentence. Identify the subject, verb and object of the sentences; think of the
grammar rules such as singular, plural, adjectives and adverbs.

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• Be aware that the words around the missing word can be useful clues for the
answer.
• Remember that all the words around the blank space are correct, so you will only
need to worry about the missing word or phrase.
• In this part of the test, you should manage to train yourself on answering each
questions within 15 seconds. This is to manage the limit given in the real TOEIC
Test.

What are the examples of this Reading Part 5: Incomplete Sentence


questions?

Example 1:
First you will read a sentence with a blank.
Despite having four years of experience in software programming, Mr. Jones
hadn't used a word processing program __________.
Next you will read four choices. Choose the word or phrase that best fits into the blank.
A) prior
B) advanced
C) previous
D) before
Explanation 1:
• Choices A is an adjective.(I have a prior engagement.)
• Choice B is a verb.(I advanced the money to her.)
• Choice C is an adjective.(That was my previous job.)
The correct answer is D. The sentence requires an adverb.

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Example 2:
The person who is taking the minutes will be seated __________ the chairman.
A) from
B) to
C) next
D) by
Explanation 2:
• Choice A indicates a source.(Water comes from the tap.)
• Choice B indicates destination.(I'm going to Hawaii.)
• Choice C requires an additional "to". (I am seated next to her).
The correct answer is D."By" means the same as "near" or "beside".

Example 3:
The employees __________ about the closure before the announcement was
made public.
A) know
B) known
C) knew
D) have known
Explanation 3:
• Choice A is the present tense form of the verb used for "now" or "everyday". (I
know your name.)
• Choice B is the passive form of the verb. (He was known by the police.=The
police knew him.)
• Choice D is the present perfect plural tense used for something in the past that
continues in the present. (They have known her for years.=They still know her
now.)
The correct answer is C.The simple past tense is needed.

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Example 4:
__________ it was a holiday, the doctor performed the emergency surgery on the
heart patient.
A) During
B) Even
C) Although
D) So
Explanation 4:
• Choice A must be followed by a noun or noun clause. (During the holiday...)
• Choice B requires "though" to complete the phrase. (Even though it was a
holiday...)
• Choice D is a coordinate conjunction. (I was hungry so I had a sandwich.)
The correct answer is C.

References

https://www.englishclub.com/esl-exams/ets-toeic-practice-5.htm

https://tricksmagical.com/tips-part-5-toeic-test-reading-incomplete-sentences.html

http://eprepz.com/blog/toeic-incomplete-sentences/

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