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TEST OVERVIEW

TEST PURPOSE

The purpose of the TOEFL® Primary™ test is to allow you and your child’s teachers to learn

about your child’s English skills and abilities as a young learner of English in a non-English-

speaking country This information will help you and decision-makers in your child’s school

make informed decisions about your child’s English study, language development, and

program placement There are three components to the TOEFL Primary test program:

TOEFL Primary Step 1—A paper-and-pencil test of reading and listening proficiencies

designed for young students at the beginning stages of learning English

TOEFL Primary Step 2—A paper-and-pencil test of reading and listening proficiencies

designed for young students who have acquired some communicative skills

TOEFL Primary Speaking—A computerized test of speaking proficiency suitable for young

learners at various skill levels

Listening 36 3 39 mi tes

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» Question Type

In this section of the test, two or three sentences explain a name of a person

or an object You will choose the correct word for the given explanations or

the questions You will be given three words to choose from

_1171 - Find the words you already know first See if they can be answers

- Find and cross out the wrong answers

Read and find the answer

1 People ask you about it It is a number everyone has It always goes up

What is it?

(A) Nutrition

(B) Age

(C) Health

2 People need this or they don’t try It is something to look forward to People

are always looking for it

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People need hope Hope is something to look forward to People are always looking for

hope So the answer is (C) Hope

| computer, book, student Edison, New York, Seoul

family, class, team | glass, meat, wood, sugar

Countable = = manybooks afewbooks fíewbooks _

Uncountable , much water | alittle water little water |

Quick Check

@ Choose the correct word

1 (much/many) lions 2 (little/few) milk

3 (a few/a little) shirts 4 (much/many) progress

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4 is development It is moving forward It is necessary - development:

to get better - forward:

| itis notan opinion When you think something is true | - opinion:

2 Itis success ina competition You get this when you | + SUCCESS:

win You get this when you reach your goals ! bre eee

What is it? Ì sreaeh:

(A) Victory

3 Itisa terrible feeling When you are in danger, you feel | - terrible:

this It makes you not want to move | saan ge:

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Before a test, people say “Good

(A) score

(B) luck

(C) time

You feel this when you are surprised It happens

suddenly It can make you jump

You are feeling

(A) shame

(B) shock

(C) smooth

You need this to exercise Food gives you this You are

tired without it

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You go to school for it Your parents care a lot about it You need it to get a

good job later

What is it?

(A) Excitement

(B) Exercise

(C) Education

A brave person has this You need it to try something new When you have it,

you can do something that you know is difficult or dangerous

What is it?

(A) Caution

(B) Condition

(C) Courage

You have this with people close to you Everyone needs it You will be lonely

if you don’t have it

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When you have it, you are certain that something is real, true, or good

It can be your strong opinion

What is it?

(A) Belief

(B) Mistake

(C) Doubt

Friends need it with each other They will fight if they break it When you

have it, you believe the person

It is

(A) problem

(B) pride

(C) trust

You feel it when you know you are wrong It is not comfortable You

should feel this when you lie to your friend

What is it?

(A) Satisfaction

(B) Spirit

(C) Shame

The ocean has it Swimming pools have it It is the distance between its

upper and lower surface

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Choose the correct word

1 It is my that health is the most important thing

2 People finally realized the importance of

a terrible b peace c tired

3 They have in him as a friend

a education b trust c true

4 What is the of this lake?

a depth b subject c courage

5 We were surprised at his in the game

a recess b victory c bright

1 He is losing his job

2 The puppies were sleeping their mom

3 They need to to finish this project

4 Wewrite letters to once a month

5 What do you want to buy if you ?

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» Question Type

In this section of the test, you will listen to a short description Choose the

best answer You will be given three pictures to choose from

- Before listening, quickly go over the differences of each picture and the related words or expressions

- Examine the specific details of the directions |

- Do not get confused over what to do and what not to do

(A) (B) (C)

a M: Kevin will help me collect your homework He will go around the classroom with a

blue basket Please put your homework in the basket

(A) (B) (C)

W: Today we are going to learn about plays | want you to get into groups of three

and create a song and dance together Your group will perform this Friday

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Answer

1 Answer: (A)

Find the correct picture that best describes students putting their homework in the basket

which Kevin is holding So the answer is (A)

Be sure to eat your vitamins

Be sure to turn off the lights before you go out

Your Turn!

next time

® as ~ as possible

| want to keep my room as clean as possible

| want to finish this book as soon as possible

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«) Listen to the sentences Look at the pictures

Fill in the correct circles on your answer sheet

DY louse te) MRS eS ee cee

2 W: Imclas today we are going to ?p S our new

song Please sit in three rows, *s S

and put both feet on the ground

C when sharpening pencils Do not push the pencil into the hole

too hard, because then your pencil can get stuck and break your pencil Then

the pencil pieces break the sharpener

4 w: The classroom is getting messy We need to clean Please go around the

on the floor and put it into the trash can That’s all we will do for today Let’s

try and keep our classroom ° C

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5 M: Tim, the photographer will be here soon to ’t

S f p Please go to your room and

6 w: inorder for your bones to grow, they need calcium Usually milk has lots of

calcium So | want you to drink °t g

m a day from now on Also cheese and yogurt

have calcium These foods help your bones to grow big and strong, too

7 M: The drinking fountain on the second floor '° b

again So if you want to get some water, you need to go down to the first floor

or go up to the third floor I’ll "'p S

to remind you where you can get water | hope this problem does not continue

to happen

8 w: Weare going to play a game today | have three cups and under one cup is

a coin | am going to move the cups around When | stop, please point to the

cup that has the coin underneath it If you '*g r ,

you will get a prize

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@ Word Study

Choose the correct word for the blank

1 The book fair until next Friday

a shame b continues c plants

2 Show me hands

a extra b bean c both

3 Can you help me my car?

a push b stir c shout

4 The elevator is again

a broken b scared c slide

5 Do not touch the of the broken vase

a bowls b spaces c pieces

1 My mom still my clothes

3 It’s not easy to all the time

5 You can what you want to buy

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» Question Type

In this section of the test, two or three sentences explain a motion or property

of a person or an object You will choose the correct answer for the given

explanations or the questions You will be given three words to choose from

fm | - When the answer choices are verbs, the questions have the pro-verb ‘do’

_ Place the verbs into the questions and see if it makes sense

- Find and cross out the wrong answers

Read and find the answer

| This is when you say funny things People laugh when you do this

What are you doing?

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Answer

1 Answer: (A)

People laugh when you say funny things and make a joke So the answer is (A) Joking

2 Answer: (B)

In a dangerous situation, you can get hurt Climbing mountains is dangerous, so people

wear helmets So the answer is (B) dangerous

figure out He figured out the answer \

! find out | want to find out the answer

grow up | want to be a nurse when | grow up 1

| listen to She likes to listen to music !

| look after He looked after his children 1

| look for | am looking for my glasses

! put away They put away the dishes

! run away He ran away from home

_ sit down | sit down on the bed

think about | will think about the situation J

© Complete the sentences with the phrasal verbs in the box

1 ! You are late

2 He could not from the tiger

3 They my baby brother

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me Practice

Read and find the answer

| Farmers do this in the spring People do it to seeds in

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You don’t like these problems They can give you a

headache They are not easy to do

If you don’t know it, you need to do this If you are lost,

you do this to find the way

You need to the way

Mini Test

Read and find the answer

Fill in the correct circles on your answer sheet

You do this when you are cold You move quickly from side to side or up

and down You do this to a person’s hand when you meet them

Youare _ hands

(A) | sliding

(B) _ sitting

(C) shaking

People do this before they give a speech They do this before performing

People are not ready until they do it

What are they doing?

(A) Practicing

(B) Judging

(C) Crying

You do this to your pets They will go hungry if you do not They get really

excited when you do it

Youare_ your pets

(A) feeding

(B) pulling

(C) farming

Students do this with their homework Teachers ask them to If students

don’t do it, they can’t get a score

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People do this to books at the library They bring them home They plan to

give them back

What are they doing?

It means you recover from something When you stop feeling unhappy about something, you are doing this

Youare somethindg

(A) getting over (B) getting on (C) going over

When something is very small, you say this When someone is like this, the person is very short

What is it?

(A) Top (B) Tiny (C) Wide

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@ Word Study

Choose the correct word

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1 He could not his new school

a feed b find c fear

2 They the song for the Christmas concert

a shock b practice c Steal

3 How about trees with your family in March?

a waiting b planting c spreading

4 Put the balls and the gloves in the box

a empty b depth c difficult

5 They did not books from that library

a borrow b tiny c feed

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Write the correct expression in each blank

2 | know you can the failure

4 Can you help me to to this problem?

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| Tip) _ + There are conversations between a student and a teacher, a librarian

and a student, and two friends in school

- Before listening, quickly go over the question and answer choices and listen carefully to the relevant information

| - Cross out the wrong answers while listening

«_» Listen to a conversation and answer a question

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‘| What does the boy want to do?

(A) Look at paintings

(B) Go and see live animals

(C) Watch a movie about zoos

2 What will the boy do next?

(A) Go outside (B) Play with the rock (C) Run to his next class

Era 1 M: Today we are going on a field trip to an art museum ì

| don’t want to go to an art museum Can we please go to the zoo?

: Not today We already made plans to go to see some paintings They are waiting for us now

OK | guess that is fine

Ouch! Something is in my shoe!

: You better check and see what it is We have to go back to class soon

Oh wow, it’s a rock How did that get in my shoe?

: Quickly, go outside and throw it on the playground

OK Ill be back shortly

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Answer

1 Answer: (B)

This conversation is about a field trip to a museum between a student and a teacher The

boy said he wanted to go to a zoo instead of an art museum But the teacher said the trip

was already planned so they had to go to the art museum So the answer for the question

is (B) Go and see live animals

2 Answer: (A)

The boy said he had a piece of rock in his shoes The girl said ‘Throw it away on the

playground’ So the answer for the question is (A) Go outside

e I’d (1 would) rather ~

I’d rather take the subway

I’d rather sit on the floor and build with blocks

Your Turn!

Vdrather ————_C inn thee

® enough to ~

She is tall enough to reach the top shelf

He is brave enough to save the dog in the water

«_» Listen to a conversation and answer a question

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1 What does the boy want to do?

(A) Write a report on fish

(B) Change his topic to turtles

(C) Read a book about the ocean

What does the girl want to do?

(A) Play some fun games

(B) Dance with her friends

(C) Make decorations for the dance

Where will the girl go next?

(A) Down the hallway

(B) To the main office

(C) Back to the classroom

What does the boy agree to do?

(A) Open the boxes

(B) Run to the closet

(C) Move the supplies

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What will the girl do next?

(A) Wash her hands

(B) Find paper towels

(C) Clean the windows

Why does the boy pour the chemicals slowly?

(A) Because he read it in a book

(B) So he can warn his teacher

(C) So there isn’t an accident

What does the girl want to do?

(A) Write about an artist

(B) Write about an inventor

(C) Write about a sports player

What will the boys do next?

(A) Sit by each other

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«_» Listen to a conversation and answer a question

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4

Fill in the correct circles on your answer sheet

What will the boy do next?

(A) Stay where he is

(B) Talk to the teacher

(C) Change his position

What does the boy want to do?

(A) Draw a map

(B) Make many things

(C) Use different materials

What does the girl do wrong?

(A) Break her headphones

(B) Not turn up the volume

(C) Listen to the wrong CD

What does the girl want to do?

(A) Answer questions out loud

(B) Read the story again

(C) Take a surprise quiz

What does the boy agree to do?

(A) Notrun for a while (B) Win the race for his team (C) Run in the race next weekend

What will the boy do next?

(A) Buy anew book (B) Carry the girl’s book

(C) Pick up a bag of rocks

What will the girl do next?

(A) Make clay from dirt (B) Cut out a circle shape (C) Try to use the clay wheel

How will the boy guess the number of marbles?

(A) Count them one at atime (B) Take them out of the jar (C) Put them into groups

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B: OK, | guess I'll have to move my desk

Sorry | couldn’t help you | just want to be able to see too

2 W: Inclass today we are going to make a map But not just any kind of map

We are going to use wood, glue, paper, buttons, and ribbons

B: Do we have to use all of that stuff? | would rather just draw a map

W: Yes, using different materials will be the fun part of making our map

you can hear the CD You are going to play CD number one

G: | think my CD is broken All | can hear is something about wildlife animals

W: Let me see Oh, you are playing a different CD

4 ™: Today, we have a surprise quiz on last week’s story that we read

Oh no, but | didn’t study | don’t want a bad grade

M: I’m sorry, but we have a quiz today Surprise quizzes let me know whether

you understand the story

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Can't you just ask the class some questions, and we'll raise our hands to tell

you the answers? That way, you can still see *w

| see | think you should 7h b

f about two weeks for you knee

But | really want to run in the race next weekend | guess I’Il just have to

wait for the next one

Yes, | think that is a good decision Now let’s wrap up your knee, so you

can get back to class

The teacher gave us such a big book for reading class It’s really heavy to

carry around

| agree | don’t think we can read the whole book before the school year

ends Then next year we have to buy a new reading book

| hope it’s not ® h

t O My arm hurts because it feels like I’m

carrying a bag of rocks!

Do you want me to help you?

That’s very kind of you Thank you

No problem, I’m ’s e

h these reading books | can help you out anytime

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Dictation

7 w: Today we get to use clay for our art project Clay is like soft dirt in the

ground

© This sounds like fun! | love making things with clay

W: Have you ever tried using a clay wheel before? It is when you sit down, and

there is a big circle in front of you That circle '°s

a a a really fast You can put

your clay on top of the circle and make different shapes with it

No, I’ve never used it before But I’m excited to try it!

Good, I’m glad Let’s start | will get a handful of clay

8 M: thavea jar of marbles, and | want the class to ''g

t t n in the jar You cannot

| take them out of the jar

B: That sounds really hard to do How are we supposed to guess the total

number of marbles?

| M: Well, that is the tricky part that you have to figure out yourself

| B: Let’s see, | could sit here and look at the jar for a very long time Or | could

count the marbles in groups Another way is to count all the marbles

way

M: Whoever can guess the closest number wins a prize Good luck!

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Homework

@ Word List

Read and study the new words

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Choose the correct word for the blank

1 My toe is

a wasting b remembering c bleeding

2 There are some questions on the tests

a tricky b tiny c enjoy

3 What do you need to build a house?

a statues b materials c reviews

4 She on the wet floor in the supermarket

a slipped b chewed c exhibit

5 Putonyour —— and listen to this song

a costumes b headphones c adventures

@ Chunk Study

Write the correct expression in each blank

1 Could you to the right a bit?

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