PagineNew York Grade 4 English Language Arts Practice Tests
Five free, full-length Grade 4 english language arts practice tests for New York, written to the New York State Next Generation Learning Standards. Take them online for instant scoring and a skill breakdown, or print them with an answer key.
- 5 full tests
- ~19 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.
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What these tests cover
Skills across all five tests: Key details (17) · Grammar (12) · Vocabulary (10) · Spelling (9) · Punctuation (8) · Cause and effect (5) · Usage (5) · Writing (5) · 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 “Sacagawea”
Why did Jefferson send Lewis and Clark?
A. to start a war B. to build a city C. to find gold D. to explore the Louisiana Territory and find a route to the PacificShow answer
to explore the Louisiana Territory and find a route to the Pacific- What language did Sacagawea speak that helped the explorers?
A. Shoshone B. German C. Russian D. SpanishShow answer
Shoshone - Why did the explorers need horses?
A. to cross the Rocky Mountains B. to race C. to plow fields D. to carry boats to the oceanShow answer
to cross the Rocky Mountains - What was surprising about meeting Cameahwait?
A. He was Sacagawea’s brother. B. He was a president. C. He was lost. D. He was a French trader.Show answer
He was Sacagawea’s brother.
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Frequently asked questions
What is in these New York Grade 4 English Language Arts practice tests?
Five full original tests of about 19 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 New York curriculum?
Yes. They are written to the New York State Next Generation Learning Standards — Foundational skills (K–2), Reading literature, Reading informational text, Writing. 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.