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The Reading Through Language Arts section of the GED tests your ability to identify and create arguments, comprehend various meanings from texts, and correctly utilize English grammar. To help you prepare for this section of the GED, this page contains everything you need to know, including what topics are covered, how many questions there are, and how you can study effectively.

Click "Start Test" below to take a free GED Reasoning Through Language Arts practice test!

What's on the Reasoning Through Language Arts Test?

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Who is eligible to take the GED Reasoning Through Language Arts Test?

You are eligible to take the GED Reasoning Through Language Arts test if you meet the following requirements:

You are at least 16 years old

You are not enrolled in high school

You have not graduated from high school

You meet all of your state's additional requirements

How much is the GED Reasoning Through Language Arts Test?

The GED Reasoning Through Language Arts test fees vary with each state. The test is usually $30 or less. Some states are as low as $3.75.

How many questions are on the GED Reasoning Through Language Arts Test?

The number of questions on the GED Reasoning Through Language Arts test varies with each state, but the test is 150 minutes.

What do you have to score to pass the GED Reasoning Through Language Arts Test?

In order to pass the GED Reasoning Through Language Arts test, you must earn a score of at least 145. In some states, like New Jersey, you must earn a score of at least 150 to pass the test.

How many times can you retake the GED Reasoning Through Language Arts Test?

There are no restrictions on how many times you can retake the GED Reasoning Through Language Arts test. Each state has its own policies and waiting periods. Generally, you can take the test 3 times, and after the 3rd attempt, you have to wait 60 days.

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What is the GED Social Studies Test?

Individuals who have not completed high school qualify for the GED. The GED, General Education Development or General Education Diploma, serves as a high school equivalency credential. After the completion of this program, graduates can apply for colleges and entry-level employment positions.

The GED covers four subjects (which are all considered separate tests), mathematical reasoning, reasoning through language arts, science, and social studies. The GED Social Studies test evaluates students' ability to draw conclusions from charts and graphs, as well as analyze social studies information.

Who is eligible to take the GED Social Studies Test?

The eligibility requirements for the GED Social Studies test, as well as the other GED tests, are listed below.

You have to be at least 16 years old

You are not enrolled in high school

You have not graduated from high school

You meet all of your state's additional requirements

Some states require additional documentation. For example, in Alabama, if an individual is 17 years old, they may be required to submit a notarized Student Exit Interview form from the school system. Applicants are encouraged to find out about their state's testing policies and requirements.

How much is the GED Social Studies Test?

The GED Social Studies test fees vary with each state. The test fee typically ranges from $3.75 to $30. (Prices are usually less than $30).

What topics are covered on the GED Social Studies Test?

The GED Social Studies test evaluates students ability to:

Apply social studies concepts

Apply mathematical reasoning in social studies

Read and write about social studies topics

Some of the topics found on the GED Social Studies test include:

Civil War

Branches of Government

The Louisiana Purchase

Industrial Revolution

North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO)

How long is the GED Social Studies Test?

The GED Social Studies test is 70 minutes (1 hour & 10 minutes). There are no breaks during this exam.

What kind of questions are on the GED Social Studies Test?

The GED Social Studies tests includes the following question types:

How many questions are on the GED Social Studies Test?

The number of questions on the GED Social Studies test varies with each state. Students will have 70 minutes to complete the exam.

What do you have to score to pass the GED Social Studies Test?

In order to pass the GED Social Studies test or any GED test subject, you must earn a score of at least 145. If you are taking the test in New Jersey, you must earn a score of at least 150.

How many times can you retake the GED Social Studies Test?

Students may take the GED Social Studies test or any other GED subject as many times as needed. Each state has its own retake policies. Generally, students can take the test 3 times, and after the 3rd attempt, they have to wait 60 days before retaking the test. Additional state policies may only allow you to take the test a certain amount of times a year. For example, in Maryland, students can only take the test 3 times a year. Students are encouraged to find out more information on their state's retake policies.

What to expect on test day

Each testing center follows different procedures on test day. Below you will find some common test rules.

Plan to arrive at the testing center at least 15 minutes before the start of the exam. If you arrive 15 minutes after your scheduled exam time, you may not be able to take the test, and may forfeit your test fee.

Bring a non-expired photo identification card. A license, military ID, state-issued ID, and a passport are acceptable.

You are allowed to bring a TI-30XS hand-held calculator.

The test administrators will provide you will three erasable note boards and a marker to use during the exam.

The testing software provides you with a test-timer so you can keep track of how much time you have left for the exam. (You cannot minimize the timer during the last few minutes of the exam.)

All personal items, including backpacks, purses, and electronic devices are not allowed in the testing area. You may put your items in storage if it is available.

How to study for the GED Social Studies Test
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What is the GED Science Test?

The GED, General Education Development or General Education Diploma, is a high school equivalency credential available to individuals who did not earn their high school diploma. After students pass the GED test, they are eligible to apply for colleges and entry-level employment positions.

The GED program, which is available in all 50 states, includes four different subjects, which are all considered separate tests. The subjects include reasoning through language arts, social studies, mathematical reasoning, and science. The GED Science exam tests student's ability to interpret graphs and charts with scientific data, and draw conclusions using critical thinking.

Who is eligible to take the GED Science Test?

In order to take the GED Science test, you must meet the following requirements:

You are not enrolled in high school

You are at least 16 years old

You have not graduated from high school

You meet all of your state's additional requirements

Some states have additional requirements, including residency and length of time since leaving high school. Other supporting documentation may be required, including an age waiver and a student exit interview form. Applicants can find out more about their state's additional requirements and policies on the GED website.

How much is the GED Science Test?

The GED administrators consider each subject a separate test, so applicants may pay for each test separately. Exam fees vary with each state but typically range from $3.75 to $30. (The cost per test is usually less than $30).

What topics are covered on the GED Science?

The GED Science test evaluates student's ability to:

Read and write about science topics

Apply science concepts

Apply mathematical reasoning in science

Some topics covered on the GED Science test include:

Celsius and Fahrenheit

Chemical Bonds

Cause and Effect

Waves

Independent and Dependent Variables

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How long is the GED Science Test?

Students have 90 minutes (1 hour and 30 minutes) to complete the GED Science test. There are no breaks for this exam. If you scheduled another GED Test (mathematical reasoning, reasoning through language arts, or social studies), you may take a break before starting the next test.

What kind of questions are on the GED Science Test?

The GED Science test includes the following question types:

How many questions are on the GED Science Test?

There is no set amount of questions on the GED Science test. The number varies with each state. Students will have 90 minutes (1 hour and 30 minutes) to complete the exam.

What do you have to score to pass the GED Science Test?

The passing score for the GED Science test or any GED test (mathematical reasoning, reasoning through language arts, or social studies) is 145. If you are in the New Jersey, you must earn a score of at least 150 to pass the exam.

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How many times can you retake the GED Science Test?

Although each state has different retake policies, students can retake the GED Science test or any other GED subject test as many times as needed. In most states, students can take the test 3 times, and after the 3rd attempt, there is a 60-day waiting period. Additionally, some state policies may only allow students to take the test a certain amount of times a year. For example, in Maryland, students are allowed to take the test 3 times a year.

GED Test Online Prep Course

If you are wanting to be fully prepared, Mometrix offers an online GED Prep Course. The course is designed to provide you with any and every resource you might want while studying. The GED Course includes:

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Over 1,000 GED Practice Questions

300+ Video Tutorials

More Than 400 Electronic Flashcards

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Easy Mobile Access

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The GED Prep Course is designed to help any learner get everything they need to prepare for their GED exam; click below to check it out.

What to expect on test day

Below you find some standard rules and procedures for test day.

You should arrive at your testing location at least 15 minutes before the start of the exam. If you are more than 15 minutes late, you may not be admitted into the testing area, and your test fee will be forfeited.

You must bring a non-expired photo identification card that has your signature. Some acceptable forms of ID include a military ID, a license, a passport, and a state-issued ID.

You are allowed to bring a TX-30XS hand-held calculator.

Before the start of the test, the test administrators will provide you with three erasable boards and a marker.

There will be a test-timer on your screen so you can keep track of how much time you have left on the exam. During the last few minutes of the test, you may not minimize the timer.

All of your personal items including electronic devices, backpacks, and purses are not allowed in the testing area. Some testing centers have storage spaces.

How to study for the GED Science Test

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GED Science Practice Test (updated 2022)

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The GED, General Education Development or General Education Diploma, is a high school equivalency credential available to individuals who did not earn their high school diploma. After students pass the GED test, they are eligible to apply for colleges and entry-level employment positions.

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The Mathematical Reasoning section of the GED tests your ability to solve algebraic and quantitative problems. To help you prepare for this section of the GED, this page contains everything you need to know, including what topics are covered, how many questions there are, and how you can study effectively.

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What's on the GED Math Test?

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GED Math Fact Sheets (FREE DOWNLOAD)
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FAQs

Who is eligible to take the GED Math Test?

You are eligible to take the GED Math test if you meet the following requirements:

You are at least 16 years old

You are not enrolled in high school

You have not graduated from high school

You meet all of your state's additional requirements

How many questions are on the GED Math Test?

The GED Math Test contains 46 questions. Some question types include multiple-choice, drag-and-drop, hot spot, and fill-in-the-blank.

How long is the GED Math Test?

The GED Math Test is 115 minutes (1 hour and 55 minutes).

What type of math is on the GED Test?

The mathematical reasoning section of the GED test consists of two types of problems, quantitative problem-solving and algebraic problem-solving.

How much is the GED Math Test?

In most states, the GED Math test is $30 or less. Students are encouraged to check out the GED website for their state's prices.

Can you use a calculator on the GED Math Test?

On the first section of the GED Math Test, you are not allowed to use a calculator. For the second section, you may use a calculator. Please note that you must bring your own TI-30XS calculator.

How many questions can you miss on the GED Math Test?

The GED scoring system is complex, so one question doesn't always equal one point. Some questions are fill in the blank or multiple select, where you must select multiple answers, which means multiple points. There is no exact number of questions you can miss and still pass, but, according to the GED Testing Service, you need approximately 60%-65% of your points to pass.

How many times can you retake the GED Math Test?

There are no restrictions on how many times you can retake the GED Math Test. Generally, you can take the GED 3 times, and after the 3rd attempt, you have to wait 60 days.

What do you have to score to pass the GED Math Test?

To pass the GED Math Test, you must earn a score of at least 145. The highest score is 164, and anything below 145 is considered failing.

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