TOEIC Listening & Reading

The format, the timing, and how to practice it.

The L&R test measures everyday business English comprehension through 200 multiple-choice questions across seven parts. Scores range from 10 to 990.

Listening

45 minutes

Reading

75 minutes

Total time

2h 0min

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Listening section

100 questions · 45 minutes

6 questions

Choose the statement that best describes a photo.

25 questions

Hear a question and pick the best of three spoken replies.

39 questions

Listen to short dialogues, then answer 3 questions per conversation.

30 questions

Hear announcements, voicemails, or speeches and answer 3 questions each.

100 questions · 75 minutes

30 questions

Choose the word or phrase that best completes the sentence.

16 questions

Fill in blanks within short texts (emails, notices, articles).

54 questions

Read single and multiple passages and answer detail / inference questions.

Ready for the real thing?

Take a full, timed 200-question mock test — real exam proportions and a complete score breakdown at the end.

Build the vocabulary these parts test

Part 5 and Part 7 lean heavily on business vocabulary — flashcards and quizzes across 6 categories, or read the strategy write-ups for each part.