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4th grade reading test

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1. Which word has the same vowel sound as “plane”?

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2. Which sentence shows a polite way to ask for help?

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3. What does the expression “Piece of cake” mean?

What does the expression “Piece of cake” mean?

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4. Why did the puppy hide under the bed?

Read the sentence and answer the question:

The loud thunder scared the puppy, so it hid under the bed until the storm passed.

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5. What could you see and hear in the park?

Read the sentence and answer the question:

The park was full of colorful flowers, buzzing bees, and singing birds on a sunny afternoon.

What could you see and hear in the park?

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6. Where did Liam and Emma have their picnic?

Read the sentence and answer the question:

Liam and his sister Emma went to the beach last weekend. They built a big sandcastle together and collected seashells along the shore. Afterward, they enjoyed a picnic under a shady tree.

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7. Which sentence is written correctly

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8. Choose the best word to complete the sentence:

I have _____ homework to do tonight.

 Choose the best word to complete the sentence:I have _____ homework to do tonight.

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9. Which sentence uses punctuation correctly?

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10. Which word is a pronoun in this sentence?

Maria gave her book to Tom.

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11. Choose the sentence with correct subject-verb agreement:

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12. Choose the sentence that uses a conjunction correctly:

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Common core: Reading test 4th grade

This 4th grade reading test by Brighterly is developed in compliance with the American Common Core standards and will help you assess the essential reading skills of your 4th grader, like fluency, reading comprehension, vocabulary, defining the main idea, and more. 

The topics focused on in this reading test 4th grade

Common core 4th grade reading skills:

  • Listening and Speaking
  • Reading and Understanding
  • Writing & Language
  • Phonics & Word Recognition
  • Main Ideas, Story Structure & Key Details

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This 4th grade reading assessment is your ideal way to analyze your child’s reading skills in several crucial areas. Encourage your child to take this assessment now to discover how they tackle the following topics:

  1. Listening and Speaking.  Tests students’ ability to follow multi-step oral directions, understand main ideas and details in spoken messages, and express thoughts clearly and confidently in conversations and presentations.
  2. Reading and Understanding. Assesses students’ skills in reading fluently, using context clues to figure out unfamiliar words, summarizing key ideas, and making connections within and beyond the text.
  3. Writing. Evaluates students’ ability to write paragraphs with clear topics and details, use correct spelling and punctuation, and organize their writing in a logical order.
  4. Language. Looks at how well students use grammar and vocabulary, apply rules for capitalization and punctuation, and understand the parts of speech in their reading and writing.

Note. If you want to test your child’s skills in math, take a Free Diagnostic Math Test designed to identify main areas for improvement and help create a personalized learning plan. You will be able to book a free math and reading lesson after the assessment. 

Next steps after fast practice test 4th grade reading

Brighterly’s 4th grade fast practice test provides you with a set of questions that assess how well your child can tackle 4th grade reading. But this isn’t the only way you can boost your kid’s reading on Brighterly. Here’s a list of our resources:

  1. Better reading skills with Brighterly worksheets – our comprehensive reading worksheets that are ideal for individual practice or with a tutor! They are fully aligned with the US Common Core standard and designed for grades 1-9. 
  2. Book a free trial lesson – Brighterly is the best way to connect to expert math and reading tutors! Our personalized programs offer an adaptive curriculum based on your child’s test results. Expect a clear breakdown of your child’s results, knowledge gaps, and areas of improvement to help your child become a better reader.

Brighterly 4th grade reading test: Benefits

🤓4th grade quiz helps understand areas of improvement 

This fourth grade quiz will help you identify areas of improvement in your child’s reading. This lays the groundwork for building literary confidence, comprehension, fluency, and vocabulary in future reading tasks.

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🤩 4th grade reading test online improves academic performance

Systematic testing = better performance! By tracking your child’s performance through tests, it’s easier to pinpoint challenges and adjust their learning, helping to improve their academic performance over time.

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🧑‍🎓4th grade reading test free + tutor = better results 

If your child has difficulty reading, a reading analysis + expert tutoring will help! This assessment identifies root challenges and tailors support to maximize impact, helping your child become a confident reader.

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💁4th grade reading test with answers keeps you in the loop

Testing identifies learning gaps, strengthens skills, and empowers students to reach their full potential. Now, you have the best tools to keep you in the loop of your kid’s success!

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Poor Level
Weak reading proficiency can lead to academic struggles, limited college and career opportunities, and diminished self-confidence.
Mediocre Level
Weak reading proficiency can lead to academic struggles, limited college and career opportunities, and diminished self-confidence.
Needs Improvement
Improving reading skills through regular practice can prevent your child’s reading scores from dropping to average or below (C or D level).
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Keep strengthening reading proficiency to support your child’s continued success at school.
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