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Ethiopia Grade 8 English Practice Tests

Five free, full-length Grade 8 english practice tests for Ethiopia, written to the Ethiopian General Education Curriculum Framework (KG–Grade 12). Take them online for instant scoring and a skill breakdown, or print them with an answer key.

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Practice Test 121 questions · Key details · Usage · Cause and effect
Practice Test 221 questions · Key details · Vocabulary · Punctuation
Practice Test 321 questions · Grammar · Character · Theme
Practice Test 421 questions · Vocabulary · Inference · Punctuation
Practice Test 521 questions · Key details · Usage · Vocabulary

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

Listening and speakingReadingVocabularyGrammarWriting

Course: Middle school

Skills across all five tests: Vocabulary (14) · Key details (13) · Usage (10) · Grammar (8) · Punctuation (7) · Spelling (7) · Cause and effect (5) · Writing (5) · Inference (5) · Theme (4)

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

  1. From the passage “Teff: A Tiny Grain with Big Value”

    How small is a teff grain?
    A. as big as an egg   B. about 150 seeds weigh as much as one wheat grain   C. as large as a coin   D. as big as a bean
    Show answerabout 150 seeds weigh as much as one wheat grain
  2. What is injera?
    A. a type of coffee   B. a soup   C. a spongy flatbread made mainly from teff   D. a fruit
    Show answera spongy flatbread made mainly from teff
  3. Why is teff valuable for food security?
    A. It grows only in rain.   B. It grows in many conditions and stores well.   C. It is expensive.   D. Insects love it.
    Show answerIt grows in many conditions and stores well.
  4. Why did the government restrict teff exports?
    A. to keep teff affordable for Ethiopians   B. because it was illegal abroad   C. to grow more coffee   D. because nobody wanted it
    Show answerto keep teff affordable for Ethiopians

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Frequently asked questions

What is in these Ethiopia Grade 8 English practice tests?

Five full original tests of about 21 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 Ethiopia curriculum?

Yes. They are written to the Ethiopian General Education Curriculum Framework (KG–Grade 12) — Listening and speaking, Reading, Vocabulary, Grammar. 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.

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