TOEFL Reading

📖 Reading Passage

❓ Question According to the passage, which of the following contributes to the formation of urban heat islands?

A. A) The reflective properties of cool roofs
B. B) The absorption and slow release of heat by impervious surfaces
C. C) The reduction of waste heat from transportation
D. D) The increase in vegetation in city parks

✅ Correct Answer

B) The absorption and slow release of heat by impervious surfaces

TOEFL Reading Tips

Skim the questions first, underline keywords, then locate in the passage
Watch for paraphrasing; correct answers are often reworded
Infer vocabulary meaning from context, not just memory
Base inferences on the passage; avoid over-extrapolation
Manage time: about 18 minutes per passage

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