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Ministerial exams — Elementary 6 (English sector): Format Guide & Practice Tests

English Language Arts (reading and writing) and Mathematics. June session (and January/August sessions).

At a glance

GradesElementary 6
SubjectsEnglish Language Arts (reading and writing) and Mathematics
WhenJune session (and January/August sessions)
Format
  • ELA: a reading task and a writing task based on a theme booklet.
  • Mathematics: situational problems, applications and short-answer questions.
Does it count?Counts toward the final mark; weighting is set by the Ministry and school service centre.
Official informationquebec.ca

Practice tests in this format

📖 English Language Arts

Practice Test 121 questions · Key details · Usage · Grammar
Practice Test 221 questions · Key details · Grammar · Inference
Practice Test 321 questions · Grammar · Key details · Inference
Practice Test 421 questions · Key details · Inference · Author’s purpose
Practice Test 521 questions · Vocabulary · Character · Inference

🔢 Mathematics

Practice Test 125 questions · Arithmetic · Arithmetic (Money) · Geometry & Measurement
Practice Test 225 questions · Arithmetic · Algebra · Arithmetic (Money)
Practice Test 325 questions · Algebra · Arithmetic · Geometry & Measurement
Practice Test 425 questions · Arithmetic · Statistics & Probability · Arithmetic (Money)
Practice Test 525 questions · Arithmetic · Algebra · Arithmetic (Money)

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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Frequently asked questions

What is the Ministerial exams — Elementary 6 (English sector)?

English Language Arts (reading and writing) and Mathematics, june session (and january/august sessions). Counts toward the final mark; weighting is set by the Ministry and school service centre.

What is the format?

ELA: a reading task and a writing task based on a theme booklet. Mathematics: situational problems, applications and short-answer questions.

How should my child prepare?

Take one practice test to find strengths and gaps, review the skill breakdown, practise the weaker skills, then try another test a week later. Read every day and talk about what you read.

Are these the 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. Official sample materials are linked on this page.

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