PagineNew Brunswick Grade 12 English Language Arts Practice Tests
Five free, full-length practice tests for Grade 12 english language arts in New Brunswick, written to the New Brunswick curriculum (Anglophone and Francophone sectors). Take them online for instant scoring and a skill breakdown, or print them with an answer key.
- 5 full tests
- ~16 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 ministry or department of education, EQAO, CMEC or any assessment body. Not official tests.
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What these tests cover
New Brunswick curriculum strands:
Course: English 12 (ELA 120)
Skills across all five tests: Grammar (11) · Literary terms (10) · Vocabulary (8) · Writing (8) · Rhetoric (7) · Key details (6) · Punctuation (3) · Analyze argument (2) · Vocabulary in context (2) · Author’s purpose (2)
Each test has an original Canadian reading passage (and, for most grades, a second text), language and conventions questions, and a writing task with a guide to what a strong answer includes.
Sample questions from Practice Test 1
From the passage “The Charter at Forty-Plus”
What does Section 1 of the Charter do?
A. creates the Senate B. allows provinces to leave Canada C. lists language rights only D. guarantees rights subject to reasonable, justified limitsShow answer
guarantees rights subject to reasonable, justified limits- What is the purpose of the Oakes test?
A. to define Aboriginal rights B. to decide whether a limit on a Charter right is justified C. to measure voter turnout D. to test new judgesShow answer
to decide whether a limit on a Charter right is justified - Which best summarizes the debate over Section 33?
A. It has never been used. B. Everyone agrees it should be removed. C. It applies only to the Senate. D. It balances legislative authority against the risk of weakening rights.Show answer
It balances legislative authority against the risk of weakening rights. - What does "patriated" mean in context?
A. signed by the provinces B. abolished C. brought under Canada’s full control from the UK D. translated into FrenchShow answer
brought under Canada’s full control from the UK
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Frequently asked questions
What is in these New Brunswick Grade 12 English Language Arts practice tests?
Five full original tests of about 16 questions each. Each test has an original Canadian reading passage (and, for most grades, a second text), language and conventions 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 Brunswick curriculum?
Yes. They are written to the New Brunswick curriculum (Anglophone and Francophone sectors) — the strands are Reading and viewing, Writing and representing, Speaking and listening. 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, so you can use it in class or at the kitchen table.
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 ministry or department of education, EQAO, CMEC or any assessment body. Not official tests.