Reading for Information

What does the test include?

§ 15 reading samples

§ Range in length from 50 to 300 words

What kinds of samples?

§ Memos

§ Policy Statements

§ Procedures

§ Government Regulations

§ Other business texts

How are the samples arranged?

§ In 5 levels of increasing difficulty

What kinds of questions will I have to answer?

§ Multiple-choice questions

§ One, two, or three questions depending on the difficulty level of the passage

What should I be looking for?

§ Main ideas

§ Significant details

§ Understanding word meaning

§ Applying instructions, information and reasoning

How many questions will I have to answer?

§ 33 multiple-choice questions

How much time do I get?

§ 45 minutes