ProPlacer

Welcome to the TOEFL ProPlacer^® test!

The TOEFL ProPlacer^® test is a placement test that can assess your enabling skills in English and place you into an appropriate class level in New Oriental.

This test has 2 stages: You need to complete an initial set of questions (Listening, Vocabulary and Grammar) first, and then you will be assigned a second set of questions (Listening, Vocabulary, Grammar and Reading) based on the accuracy of your responses.

It will take about 30 minutes to complete. Work alone and do not use any other applications during the test. Try your best to answer all of the questions correctly.

First, let us ask some questions about you.

Background Information Questions

Please answer the following questions about your English studies.

姓名：(必填)

性别：(必选)

男女

生日：(必选)

学业情况：

目前就读 (必选)

算上今年，你的英语学了多少年？ (必选)

考试情况：

在过去的一年里你参加了什么英语考试？（可多选，并填写总分）
TOEFL iBT

IELTS

Others

请先填写必填项目

General Directions

In this test, each question has a time limit. A clock at the top of the screen will show how much time remains before the next question appears. If you are ready for the next question before time is up, you may click "NEXT". If you do not make an answer, the system will automatically go to the next question when the time is zero.

The following icons will help guide you through the test.

2 / 5 = There are 5 questions in this section. 2/5 means that this is question 2 out of 5, and now you are answering question 2

00:15
TIME = How much time is remaining to answer this question. You can click on the EYE icon to hide/show the remaining time. Every question is timed seperately. Hiding of timer will stay in effect for the whole section, except (1) for the final 5 seconds, or (2) you click on the EYE icon.

= Help Screen. You will see how to answer the questions.

NEXT = Click "NEXT" when you are ready to continue.

The first section on the first stage of the test is "Listening". Put on your headphones before you begin.

Click "NEXT" when you are ready to begin.

Volume Check

Put on your headphones before you begin. Please click on the blue circle to hear the audio.

Click on "I can hear the sound" when you are ready to begin.

I can hear the sound

Listening: Paraphrasing

Directions:

You will listen once to a sentence. You will then read 3 sentences and choose the one with the same meaning as the sentence you heard.

You will have 15 seconds to answer each question.

Here is an example:

PLAY

00:00 / 00:06

Click "PLAY" button to play the audio. In the following listening section, the audio will be played automatically after the page is loaded.

This sample item will not be scored, so please feel free to familiarize yourself with the test.

When you finish, click "Next" to begin.

Listening: Responding

Directions:

You will listen once to a sentence or question. You will then read 3 sentences and choose the best response to the sentence you heard.

You will have 15 seconds to answer each question.

Here is an example:

PLAY

00:00 / 00:03

Click "PLAY" button to play the audio. In the following listening section, the audio will be played automatically after the page is loaded.

This sample item will not be scored, so please feel free to familiarize yourself with the test.

When you finish, click "Next" to begin.

Vocabulary

Directions:

You will see a word on the screen and four options. Select the word that is closest in meaning to the first word.

You will have 20 seconds to answer each question.

Here is an example:

This sample item will not be scored, so please feel free to familiarize yourself with the test.

When you finish, click "Next" to begin.

Grammar: Build a Response

Directions:

You will read a sentence. You will then build a sentence to respond to the first sentence.

To build the response, move the words in the boxes to form a response that is appropriate and grammatically correct.

You will have 35 seconds to answer each question.

Here is an example:

This sample item will not be scored, so please feel free to familiarize yourself with the test.

When you finish, click "Next" to begin.

Grammar: Build a Question

Directions:

You will read a sentence. You will then build a question to respond to the first sentence.

To build the question, drag the words in the boxes to form a question that is appropriate and grammatically correct.

You will have 35 seconds to finish each question.

Here is an example:

This sample item will not be scored, so please feel free to familiarize yourself with the test.

When you finish, click "Next" to begin.

Reading: Missing Letters

Directions:

You will read a paragraph. Some letters are missing in some words. You will type in the missing letters to complete the words. When you complete the words, the entire paragraph will make sense.

You will have 7 minutes to enter the missing letters in the paragraph.

Please fill in all the blanks before you push on the "NEXT" button.

Here is an example:

There are many ways to communicate. People communicate n only b speaking o writing b t also by mak faces a moving th arms, he , and bod . Animals al communicate. F example, bees u a spe dance th explains wh to fi food. Elep move th ears u and down wh they are excited. All animals use some means of communication.

This sample item will not be scored, so please feel free to familiarize yourself with the test.

When you finish, click "Next" to begin.

Now, you will enter the second stage of the test.

The first section is "Listening". Put on your headphones before you begin.

Click "Next" when you are ready to begin.

Directions: Select the sentence with the same meaning.

00:00 / 00:00

Directions: Select the best reponse to what you just heard.

00:00 / 00:00

Directions: Select the word that is closest in meaning to the word on the left.

Directions: Read the first sentence. Then drag the boxes to make an appropriate response to the first sentence.

Tip: There may be more boxes than blanks.

Directions: Read the first sentence. Then move the boxes to ask an appropriate question in response to the first sentence.

Be sure to build a question!

Tip: There may be more boxes than blanks.

Directions: Fill in the missing letters. For each blank, type one letter.

Welcome to the TOEFL ProPlacer® test!

Background Information Questions

General Directions

Volume Check

Listening: Paraphrasing

Directions:

Listening: Responding

Directions:

Vocabulary

Directions:

Grammar: Build a Response

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Grammar: Build a Question

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Reading: Missing Letters

Directions:

Welcome to the TOEFL ProPlacer^® test!