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Praxis Middle School English Language Arts Practice Test
The Middle School English Language Arts test measures whether prospective middle school English language arts teachers have the knowledge, skills, and abilities believed necessary for competent professional practice. The test is aligned to the Common Core State Standards (CCSS) for English Language Arts.
Prepare for your Praxis Middle School English Language Arts: Content Knowledge (5047) exam with our comprehensive practice test questions, study tips, and preparation resources designed to help you succeed.
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Praxis Middle School English Language Arts Exam Test Format and Structure
The Praxis Middle School English Language Arts exam contains 110 selected-response questions and two constructed-response questions, and you will be given a time limit of 160 minutes (2 hours and 40 minutes).
Basic Test Information
- Test Code: 5047
- Number of Questions: 110 SR questions and 2 CR questions
- Time Limit:160 minutes
- 130 minutes for the selected-response (SR) section
- 30 minutes for the constructed-response (CR) section
- Test Format: Computer-delivered
- Question Types: Multiple-choice questions
Scoring Information
The Praxis Middle School English Language Arts exam uses a scaled scoring system. Most states require a minimum passing score of 160, though requirements vary by state. Unofficial scores are typically available immediately after testing, while official score reports are usually released within five weeks.
The examination fee is $130. To register, create an account with the Educational Testing Service (ETS) and select your preferred test format (remote or at a testing center), date, and location.
Praxis Middle School English Language Arts Exam Outline
The exam is divided into four major content categories, each assessing critical competencies needed for effective middle school instruction.
I. Reading (51 Questions)
The questions in this category assess your knowledge of:
- Literary texts
- Informational texts
- Reading comprehension strategies
- Vocabulary development
- Text analysis and interpretation
II. Language Use and Vocabulary (16 Questions)
The questions in this category assess your knowledge of:
- Grammar and usage
- Sentence structure
- Word meaning and relationships
- Conventions of standard English
- Language acquisition and development
III. Writing, Speaking, and Listening (26 Questions)
The questions in this category assess your knowledge of:
- Writing processes and strategies
- Types of writing and genres
- Research and inquiry skills
- Speaking and listening techniques
- Audience and purpose
IV. English Language Arts Instruction (19 Questions)
The questions in this category assess your knowledge of:
- Instructional strategies
- Assessment methods
- Differentiated instruction
- Literacy development
- Classroom practices and pedagogy
Praxis Middle School English Language Arts Exam Registration
To register for the Praxis Chemistry Content Knowledge exam, you will need to create an online account with ETS. Through this account, you can apply to take the exam.
During registration, you will be asked to select the test-taking format (remote or at a testing center), test location (if you are taking the test at a testing center), and test date. You will also need to pay the $130 exam fee.
Free Praxis Middle School English Language Arts Practice Test
Start with our free Praxis Middle School English Language Arts (5047) practice test to evaluate your readiness and pinpoint areas that need improvement. Our realistic practice questions mirror the actual exam to help you feel confident on test day.
Additional Resources
- Study Guide: Explore in-depth explanations of key English Language Arts concepts aligned with the Praxis 5047 exam.
- Flashcards: Reinforce grammar, vocabulary, reading strategies, and instructional concepts with targeted flashcards.
- Online Course: Access video lessons, practice quizzes, and guided instruction to strengthen your preparation.
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At Prepsaret, we are committed to helping future educators succeed. Our Praxis prep resources are designed to:
- Simplify complex English Language Arts concepts
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All of our study materials are created by experienced educators and test prep professionals to ensure accuracy, relevance, and effectiveness.
Prepsaret is not affiliated with or endorsed by the Educational Testing Service (ETS). All organizational and test names are trademarks of their respective owners.
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FAQs About Middle School English
The Praxis Middle School English Language Arts: Content Knowledge (5047) exam evaluates the reading, writing, language, and instructional skills required to teach English Language Arts at the middle school level.
The exam consists of 110 multiple-choice questions.
You have 2 hours to complete the test.
Passing scores vary by state, but most states require a minimum score of 160.
The exam fee is $130.
Register online through ETS by creating an account, selecting your test format (remote or in-person), choosing a test date and location, and paying the exam fee.
Your raw score (number of correct answers) is converted to a scaled score. Each state sets its own passing score requirement.
Unofficial scores are usually available immediately after testing. Official score reports are typically released within five weeks.
Yes. ETS offers both remote testing and testing center options.
Prepsaret provides free practice tests, comprehensive study guides, flashcards, and online courses to help you master the Praxis 5047 exam content and build test-day confidence.
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