PagineNew South Wales Year 4 English Practice Tests
Five free, full-length Year 4 english practice tests for New South Wales, written to the NSW syllabuses (NESA). Take them online for instant scoring and a skill breakdown, or print them with an answer key.
- 5 full tests
- ~19 questions each
- Answer keys
- Free
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All questions and passages are original and written for Pagine to match the published curriculum. Pagine is not affiliated with any government, ministry, department of education, exam board or assessment body. Not official tests.
What these tests cover
Skills across all five tests: Key details (16) · Grammar (15) · Spelling (10) · Punctuation (10) · Cause and effect (5) · Vocabulary (5) · Usage (5) · Writing (5) · Theme (4) · Author’s craft (3)
Each test has an original reading passage (and, for most levels, a second text), language and spelling questions, and a writing task with a guide to what a strong answer includes.
Sample questions from Practice Test 1
From the passage “The Bushfire Plan”
What was Mia in charge of?
A. cooking dinner B. the bushfire checklist C. feeding the cows D. driving the carShow answer
the bushfire checklist- Why did they clear dry leaves from the gutters?
A. Dry leaves can catch fire easily. B. To feed the dog. C. Leaves are messy. D. To make compost.Show answer
Dry leaves can catch fire easily. - What happened when they practised more?
A. They got slower. B. They got much faster. C. The dog ran away. D. They gave up.Show answer
They got much faster. - How did Mia feel when the sky turned orange?
A. excited to play B. bored C. angry D. nervous but preparedShow answer
nervous but prepared
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Frequently asked questions
What is in these New South Wales Year 4 English practice tests?
Five full original tests of about 19 questions each. Each test has an original reading passage (and, for most levels, a second text), language and spelling questions, and a writing task with a guide to what a strong answer includes. You get a score, a skill breakdown and a review of every answer at the end.
Do these tests follow the New South Wales curriculum?
Yes. They are written to the NSW syllabuses (NESA) — Language, Literature, Literacy. Pagine summarizes the curriculum in its own words and links to the official documents.
Can I print them?
Yes. Every test has a printable version with an answer key.
Are these official tests?
All questions and passages are original and written for Pagine to match the published curriculum. Pagine is not affiliated with any government, ministry, department of education, exam board or assessment body. Not official tests.