Speaking Practice Question
Question
A professional is deciding the best next action for the TOEFL iBT involving argument support in Speaking. Which statement is most accurate for exam purposes? (Item 39)
Answer choices
- A. Assume the requirement applies only when the customer specifically asks about it.
- B. Prioritize convenience over safety, compliance, or accurate reasoning.
- C. The best answer is to select the response that best supports accurate academic comprehension, integration, and clear English expression for the argument support scenario.
- D. Ignore the issue because speed is more important than documentation or accuracy.
Correct Answer
C. The best answer is to select the response that best supports accurate academic comprehension, integration, and clear English expression for the argument support scenario.
Explanation
The correct answer is C because argument support is tested by asking candidates to select the response that best supports accurate academic comprehension, integration, and clear English expression. The distractors reflect common exam mistakes: ignoring context, using informal shortcuts, skipping verification, or applying a rule from the wrong domain.
Question details
- Difficulty: medium
- Domain: Speaking
- Objective: argument support