PagineTexas Grade 1 Reading Language Arts Practice Tests
Five free, full-length Grade 1 reading language arts practice tests for Texas, written to the Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills (TEKS). Take them online for instant scoring and a skill breakdown, or print them with an answer key.
- 5 full tests
- ~15 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: Phonics (14) · Key details (13) · Punctuation (8) · Grammar (7) · Comprehension (7) · Language (5) · Capitalisation (5) · Writing (5) · Vocabulary (5) · Sequence (2)
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 “The Fourth of July”
Where do Ben and his mom go?
A. to school B. to the park C. to the beach D. to a storeShow answer
to the park- What do they eat?
A. soup B. corn and watermelon C. pizza D. cake and ice creamShow answer
corn and watermelon - What happens when it gets dark?
A. They go to sleep. B. There are fireworks. C. The band stops. D. It rains.Show answer
There are fireworks. - Why does Ben say "Happy birthday, America"?
A. It is Ben’s birthday. B. He likes cake. C. The Fourth of July celebrates the country’s birthday. D. His mom told him to.Show answer
The Fourth of July celebrates the country’s birthday.
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Frequently asked questions
What is in these Texas Grade 1 Reading Language Arts practice tests?
Five full original tests of about 15 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 Texas curriculum?
Yes. They are written to the Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills (TEKS) — 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.