PagineWales Year 4 English (Languages, Literacy and Communication) Practice Tests
Five free, full-length Year 4 english (languages, literacy and communication) practice tests for Wales, written to the Curriculum for Wales. Take them online for instant scoring and a skill breakdown, or print them with an answer key.
- 5 full tests
- ~18 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 government, ministry, department of education, exam board or assessment body. Not official tests.
What these tests cover
Course: KS2
Skills across all five tests: Key details (17) · Grammar (14) · Punctuation (10) · Spelling (8) · Vocabulary (7) · Writing (5) · Cause and effect (4) · Usage (4) · Inference (3) · Author’s craft (3)
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
From the passage “Life on Hadrian’s Wall”
Who ordered the wall to be built?
A. Queen Boudica B. the emperor Hadrian C. Julius Caesar D. King ArthurShow answer
the emperor Hadrian- About how long was the wall?
A. about 117 kilometres B. about 1 kilometre C. about 10 metres D. about 1,000 kilometresShow answer
about 117 kilometres - What do the soldiers’ origins tell us?
A. The army had no soldiers. B. Soldiers came only from Rome. C. All soldiers were British. D. The Roman army included people from across the empire.Show answer
The Roman army included people from across the empire. - What was found at Vindolanda?
A. gold coins only B. dinosaur bones C. a Roman ship D. wooden writing tabletsShow answer
wooden writing tablets
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Frequently asked questions
What is in these Wales Year 4 English (Languages, Literacy and Communication) practice tests?
Five full original tests of about 18 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 Wales curriculum?
Yes. They are written to the Curriculum for Wales — Reading: word reading and comprehension, Writing: composition, transcription and handwriting, Grammar, punctuation and spelling, Spoken language. 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.