A 4-step guided assessment to understand your current reading and writing readiness.
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Read each of the three texts carefully before answering the comprehension questions.
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Select the best answer for each of the six questions.
Select the rubric level that best describes your short written response.
Select the rubric level that best describes your extended written response.
This is an internal readiness estimate only. It is not an official BC provincial literacy assessment result.
Choose a prompt type, read the prompt, and write your response below.
Walk through Part A, Part B, and a short self-reflection the way the online provincial assessment is organised. Content here is original practice material—not official BC items.
The provincial assessment is online and has three parts. It measures literacy across subjects (K–10), not one specific course: critical reading of diverse texts, selected-response questions, and written communication.
Summary based on the BC Curriculum overview. Grade 10 Literacy Assessment (BC Curriculum) · Official online sample
You will complete Part A first (read → questions → short written response), then Part B with a new topic (read → questions → choose a pathway → extended response). Finally, you will answer a few self-reflection prompts like on exam day.
On the real assessment, timing and exact number of questions differ; this mock is shortened so you can practise the sequence and skills in one sitting.
Main idea for Part A:
Main idea for Part B:
On the provincial assessment, you choose your extended writing pathway only after finishing the Part B selected-response questions.
On the real assessment, this section is not scored. Practise being honest and specific—it can help you prepare for exam day.
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This mock exam is for practice only. It is not an official BC provincial literacy assessment result.