Examinee Handbook toeic bridge™ Test

Question
Task
Evaluation Criteria
1–5
Write a sentence based on a picture
• Grammar
• Relevance of the sentences to the 
pictures
6–7
Respond to a written request
• Quality and variety of your sentences
• Vocabulary
• Organization
8
Write an opinion essay
• Whether the opinion is supported with 
reasons and/or examples
• Grammar
• Vocabulary
• Organization
Keyboard Requirements 
The TOEIC® Speaking and Writing tests are administered on a standard English-language (QWERTY) 
computer keyboard. QWERTY is the most common modern-day keyboard layout on English-language 
computer keyboards. It takes its name from the first six letters displayed at the top of the keyboard. It is 
recommended that you practice typing on a QWERTY keyboard before taking the TOEIC Speaking and 
Writing tests.

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T O E I C ®
E X A M I N E E H A N D B O O K — S P E A K I N G & W R I T I N G T E S T S
Frequently Asked Questions
Who takes the TOEIC® Speaking and Writing tests? 
• Personnel who use English in real-life work settings, such as businesses, hotels, hospitals, restaurants, 
international meetings, conventions, and sporting events
• Managerial, sales, and technical employees in international business, commerce, and industry who require 
English for their work
• Government agencies looking to make informed decisions
• Academic institutions preparing for student admissions, placement and exiting, as well as measuring the 
effectiveness of their English-language training programs
• Individuals who are preparing to enter the workplace
• Candidates for training to be conducted in English
• Individuals in English-language training programs