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Nunavut Grade 6 English Language Arts Practice Tests

Five free, full-length practice tests for Grade 6 english language arts in Nunavut, written to the Nunavut curriculum (Alberta programs with Inuit Qaujimajatuqangit). Take them online for instant scoring and a skill breakdown, or print them with an answer key.

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Practice Test 120 questions · Key details · Grammar · Inference
Practice Test 221 questions · Grammar · Key details · Inference
Practice Test 321 questions · Key details · Inference · Vocabulary
Practice Test 421 questions · Key details · Grammar · Punctuation
Practice Test 521 questions · Grammar · Character · Inference

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.

What these tests cover

Nunavut curriculum strands:

Reading and viewingWriting and representingSpeaking and listeningLanguage conventions

Skills across all five tests: Grammar (16) · Key details (14) · Inference (10) · Spelling (7) · Punctuation (7) · Usage (7) · Vocabulary (6) · Character (5) · Writing (5) · Theme (4)

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

  1. From the passage “Viola Desmond”

    Why was Viola Desmond in New Glasgow?
    A. She was protesting.   B. She lived there.   C. She was visiting a court.   D. Her car broke down while she was travelling for work.
    Show answerHer car broke down while she was travelling for work.
  2. What did the theatre staff want her to do?
    A. buy a second ticket   B. move to the balcony   C. leave her coat at the door   D. sit at the back of the main floor
    Show answermove to the balcony
  3. What was the charge against her based on?
    A. driving a broken car   B. stealing a ticket   C. damaging the theatre   D. a one-cent difference in tax
    Show answera one-cent difference in tax
  4. What does the word "segregation" mean in this text?
    A. going to the movies   B. separating people by race   C. paying taxes   D. repairing cars
    Show answerseparating people by race

Provincial assessments in Grade 6

More Grade 6 practice in Nunavut

Also useful: printable worksheets · Canadian reading levels · Canadian classics · Nunavut curriculum guide

Frequently asked questions

What is in these Nunavut Grade 6 English Language Arts practice tests?

Five full original tests of about 20 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 Nunavut curriculum?

Yes. They are written to the Nunavut curriculum (Alberta programs with Inuit Qaujimajatuqangit) — the strands are Reading and viewing, Writing and representing, Speaking and listening, Language conventions. 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.

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