PagineYukon Grade 9 English Language Arts Practice Tests
Five free, full-length practice tests for Grade 9 english language arts in Yukon, written to the B.C. curriculum adapted for Yukon. Take them online for instant scoring and a skill breakdown, or print them with an answer key.
- 5 full tests
- ~21 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.
What these tests cover
Yukon curriculum strands:
Course: English Language Arts 9
Skills across all five tests: Vocabulary (14) · Grammar (9) · Inference (7) · Rhetoric (7) · Literary terms (7) · Key details (6) · Usage (6) · Theme (5) · Character (5) · Writing (5)
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 “Vimy Ridge”
Why was Vimy Ridge significant for the Canadian Corps?
A. It was fought in Canada. B. It was the first time all four Canadian divisions attacked together. C. It was the last battle of the war. D. It was the first battle of the war.Show answer
It was the first time all four Canadian divisions attacked together.- Which detail best supports the claim that the Canadians prepared carefully?
A. The memorial bears 11,000 names. B. About 3,600 Canadians were killed. C. They built full-scale models and practised every step. D. The ridge had been held since 1914.Show answer
They built full-scale models and practised every step. - What was a "creeping barrage"?
A. a slow-moving tank B. artillery fire that moved forward just ahead of advancing soldiers C. a type of tunnel D. a line of trenchesShow answer
artillery fire that moved forward just ahead of advancing soldiers - Why does the author include the view of historians who "caution" about the nation-building idea?
A. to present more than one interpretation B. to argue that the battle never happened C. to describe the memorial D. to criticize the soldiersShow answer
to present more than one interpretation
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Frequently asked questions
What is in these Yukon Grade 9 English Language Arts practice tests?
Five full original tests of about 21 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 Yukon curriculum?
Yes. They are written to the B.C. curriculum adapted for Yukon — the strands are Comprehend and connect (reading, listening, viewing), Create and communicate (writing, speaking, representing). 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.