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Practice Test Questions!

STUDENTS: CLICK HERE TO START THE PRACTICE TEST (20 QUESTIONS TOTAL)

TEACHERS: Here are 20 sample standardized test question items, written in the styles of SBAC, PARCC, CAASP, MAP, STAAR, and more. Each item below is carefully aligned to a College and Career Ready Standard (shown in the left column). Every item is text-evidence-based, and some contain multimedia. Altogether, the items assess just about every reading, writing, language, and listening/viewing skill you would see assessed on a standardized test. You may sample any of the items individually. Or, you may click here to start at the beginning and be led through the entire practice test.

 

These questions ask you to cite strong textual evidence to support analysis.

These questions ask you to analyze the development of a central idea.

These questions ask you to analyze how the author unfolds an analysis or series of events.

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These questions ask you to determine word meanings & the cumulative impact of word choice on meaning and tone.

These questions ask you to analyze how ideas or claims are developed by portions of text.

These questions ask you to determine point of view or purpose & how an author uses rhetoric to advance it.

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These questions ask you to integrate and evaluate visuals in different media & formats.

These questions ask you to evaluate an argument & claims, assessing reasoning & evidence.

These questions ask you to analyze seminal U.S. documents of historical and literary significance.

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These questions ask you to comprehend Literary Nonfiction.

These questions ask you to cite strong text evidence to support analysis.

These questions ask you to analyze the development of a central idea.

These questions ask you to analyze how the author unfolds an analysis or series of events.

These questions ask you determine the meaning of words and phrases.

These questions ask you to analyze how an author’s ideas or claims are developed by portions of text.

These questions ask you to determine an author’s purpose or point of view.

Analyze verious accounts told in different mediums.

Delineate and evaluate the argument and claims, assessing reasoning and fallacies.

These questions ask you to analyze seminal U.S. documents of historical and literary significance.

These questions ask you to comprehend Literary Nonfiction.

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Target EVERY SINGLE Reading Standard ONE By ONE (& More)

Practice Citing Text Evidence

Analyze Development of a Central Idea

Analyze How Ideas or Events Unfold

Determine Meaning & Impact of Words

Analyze Which Portions of Text Develop Ideas & Claims

Determine Author's Point of View or Purpose

Analyze Various Accounts in Different Mediums

Evaluate Claims, Reasoning, & Arguments

Analyze How Authors Shape Presentations Differently

Analyze Seminal U.S. Documents in High School

Comprehend Literary Nonfiction

Synthesize Evidence From Multiple Sources

Figurative Language & Word Nuances