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📖TOEFL Junior50 dk

Reading ComprehensionTOEFL Junior Exam Guide

50
minutes
42
questions
3
task type

This ETS section is reported on a scaled score of 200–300, completing the 600–900 total, and indicates reading ability at CEFR B1–B2.

Task Types

TOEFL Junior Reading Comprehension

1

Academic Passages

14 questions

Read short texts on school subjects and answer questions about them.

Strategies:

  • Skim the passage first to find its main topic.
  • Underline key facts as you read for detail questions.
2

Non-Academic Texts

14 questions

Read everyday materials like emails, schedules, and notices.

Strategies:

  • Notice the purpose and the intended reader of the text.
  • Scan quickly to locate specific information.
3

Main Idea, Detail & Inference

14 questions

Answer questions about the main point, supporting details, and implied meaning.

Strategies:

  • For inference, use clues in the text, not your own guesses.
  • Match each answer choice back to the passage.
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Golden Tips

  • Read the questions first to know what to look for.
  • Manage your time so every passage gets answered.
  • Build a daily reading habit with varied text types.
  • Learn to tell main ideas from minor supporting details.
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Common Mistakes

  • Reading too slowly and running out of time.
  • Picking inference answers based on opinion instead of the text.
  • Confusing a small detail with the main idea.
  • Skipping questions and forgetting to come back to them.

Preparation Resources

Recommended resources for Reading Comprehension section

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Practice

ETS TOEFL Junior Reading Samples

Official passages and questions in the real test style.

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Guide

Graded Readers for Teens

Level-matched books that grow reading fluency steadily.

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Video

Main Idea & Inference Practice

Targeted exercises for the trickiest reading question types.

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