The Test of English for International Communication is a proficiency rating test accepted worldwide for academic and professional purpose. The TOEIC program assesses the English-language skills of the individual that are required in the workplace.
The TOEIC® Listening and Reading test is a paper-and-pencil, multiple-choice assessment. The two sections are of 100 questions each.
The test duration is approximately 2½ hours, with:
| Section | Time | |
|---|---|---|
| Listening |
Test takers carefully listen to different kinds of questions and short conversations [in English]. They then need to answer questions based on the recording heard. (100 items total). Part 1: Photographs Part 2: Question-Response Part 3: Conversations Part 4: Short Talks |
45 minutes |
| Reading |
Test takers read a variety of materials and respond at their own pace (100 items total). Part 5: Incomplete Sentences Part 6: Error Recognition or Text Completion Part 7: Reading Comprehension |
75 minutes |
| Other biographical questions | 30 minutes | |