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Alabama ACAP · Grade 4 ELA Assessment Practice

Alabama ACAP Grade 4 ELA Practice Test

Build Grade 4 Alabama ACAP ELA readiness with five focused 10-question practice sets covering literary analysis, informational text, vocabulary, grammar, writing, research, and editing.

Alabama ACAP Grade 4 ELA Practice sets

This Alabama ACAP Grade 4 ELA Practice page provides five short practice sets with 10 multiple-choice questions each. The original passages and language tasks help Grade 4 students review literary analysis, text evidence, informational structure, vocabulary, grammar, writing, research, and editing.

Grade 4 ELA skills covered

  • Character traits and change, theme, setting, plot, point of view, figurative language, and inference
  • Main idea, claims, evidence, headings, text structure, sequence, cause and effect, purpose, and summaries
  • Synonyms, antonyms, context clues, prefixes, suffixes, metaphors, compound words, and academic vocabulary
  • Verb tense, dialogue punctuation, introductory commas, agreement, possessives, relative pronouns, conjunctions, and adverbs
  • Thesis statements, reasons and evidence, conclusions, organization, precise language, credible sources, paraphrasing, and transitions

How to use this page

Complete one 10-question set at a time. Read every passage carefully, identify the evidence that supports your answer, and review the explanation after responding. Use the results to choose the Grade 4 ELA skill that needs more practice.

This is supplemental State Test Practice, State Assessment Practice, and Standardized Test Practice. It does not replace current Alabama State Department of Education guidance, official blueprints, accommodations, or testing schedules.

For the broader Alabama assessment hub, visit Alabama State Assessments.

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Alabama ACAP Grade 4 ELA Practice Questions

A 10-question Alabama ACAP Grade 4 ELA practice set on grammar and language, with answers and explanations.

Choose one answer for each question. Read the passage or sentence carefully and review the explanation after answering to strengthen Grade 4 ELA skills.

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1. QuestionMultiple choice

Which sentence uses the correct verb tense?

Please select an answer first.

Correct answer: A

The correct answer is By next week, the class will finish the project..

  1. Read the text or task: Read the passage, sentence, or writing task again and identify the detail that directly answers the question.
  2. Apply the ELA skill: By next week refers to a future time, so will finish is correct.
  3. Check the evidence: Compare the choice with the text. The best answer is By next week, the class will finish the project..

By next week refers to a future time, so will finish is correct.

2. QuestionMultiple choice

Which sentence uses quotation marks and punctuation correctly?

Please select an answer first.

Correct answer: B

The correct answer is "Please close the gate," Dad said..

  1. Read the text or task: Read the passage, sentence, or writing task again and identify the detail that directly answers the question.
  2. Apply the ELA skill: The spoken words are enclosed in quotation marks, and a comma separates the quotation from the speaker tag.
  3. Check the evidence: Compare the choice with the text. The best answer is "Please close the gate," Dad said..

The spoken words are enclosed in quotation marks, and a comma separates the quotation from the speaker tag.

3. QuestionMultiple choice

Which sentence uses a comma after an introductory phrase correctly?

Please select an answer first.

Correct answer: C

The correct answer is After the storm, the neighbors checked the trees..

  1. Read the text or task: Read the passage, sentence, or writing task again and identify the detail that directly answers the question.
  2. Apply the ELA skill: A comma follows the introductory phrase After the storm.
  3. Check the evidence: Compare the choice with the text. The best answer is After the storm, the neighbors checked the trees..

A comma follows the introductory phrase After the storm.

4. QuestionMultiple choice

Which sentence has correct subject-verb agreement?

Please select an answer first.

Correct answer: D

The correct answer is The collection of shells is on the table..

  1. Read the text or task: Read the passage, sentence, or writing task again and identify the detail that directly answers the question.
  2. Apply the ELA skill: The subject collection is singular, so it takes the singular verb is.
  3. Check the evidence: Compare the choice with the text. The best answer is The collection of shells is on the table..

The subject collection is singular, so it takes the singular verb is.

5. QuestionMultiple choice

Which sentence uses a possessive noun correctly?

Please select an answer first.

Correct answer: A

The correct answer is The two students' projects were displayed..

  1. Read the text or task: Read the passage, sentence, or writing task again and identify the detail that directly answers the question.
  2. Apply the ELA skill: Students is plural, so the apostrophe follows the s to show that both students own projects.
  3. Check the evidence: Compare the choice with the text. The best answer is The two students' projects were displayed..

Students is plural, so the apostrophe follows the s to show that both students own projects.

6. QuestionMultiple choice

Which sentence uses a relative pronoun correctly?

Please select an answer first.

Correct answer: B

The correct answer is The book that I borrowed is about space..

  1. Read the text or task: Read the passage, sentence, or writing task again and identify the detail that directly answers the question.
  2. Apply the ELA skill: That correctly introduces information about the book.
  3. Check the evidence: Compare the choice with the text. The best answer is The book that I borrowed is about space..

That correctly introduces information about the book.

7. QuestionMultiple choice

Which sentence is written correctly?

Please select an answer first.

Correct answer: C

The correct answer is We packed sandwiches, fruit, and water for the hike..

  1. Read the text or task: Read the passage, sentence, or writing task again and identify the detail that directly answers the question.
  2. Apply the ELA skill: Commas separate the three items in the series.
  3. Check the evidence: Compare the choice with the text. The best answer is We packed sandwiches, fruit, and water for the hike..

Commas separate the three items in the series.

8. QuestionMultiple choice

Which sentence correctly combines the two ideas? The sun came out. The field dried.

Please select an answer first.

Correct answer: D

The correct answer is The sun came out, so the field dried..

  1. Read the text or task: Read the passage, sentence, or writing task again and identify the detail that directly answers the question.
  2. Apply the ELA skill: The conjunction so shows that the field drying was a result of the sun coming out.
  3. Check the evidence: Compare the choice with the text. The best answer is The sun came out, so the field dried..

The conjunction so shows that the field drying was a result of the sun coming out.

9. QuestionMultiple choice

Which sentence uses an adverb to show how the runner moved?

Please select an answer first.

Correct answer: A

The correct answer is The runner moved quickly toward the finish line..

  1. Read the text or task: Read the passage, sentence, or writing task again and identify the detail that directly answers the question.
  2. Apply the ELA skill: Quickly describes how the runner moved, so it is the correct adverb.
  3. Check the evidence: Compare the choice with the text. The best answer is The runner moved quickly toward the finish line..

Quickly describes how the runner moved, so it is the correct adverb.

10. QuestionMultiple choice

Which sentence is edited correctly?

Please select an answer first.

Correct answer: B

The correct answer is On Friday, Ms. Lee said, "Bring your science notebook.".

  1. Read the text or task: Read the passage, sentence, or writing task again and identify the detail that directly answers the question.
  2. Apply the ELA skill: The sentence uses capitalization, a comma after the introductory phrase, the title Ms., and quotation marks correctly.
  3. Check the evidence: Compare the choice with the text. The best answer is On Friday, Ms. Lee said, "Bring your science notebook.".

The sentence uses capitalization, a comma after the introductory phrase, the title Ms., and quotation marks correctly.

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Frequently asked questions about Alabama ACAP Grade 4 ELA Practice

What skills are covered?

The page covers Grade 4 literary analysis, informational reading, vocabulary, grammar, writing, research, and editing skills.

How many questions are included?

There are five practice sets with 10 questions each, for 50 questions in total. Each set can be completed separately.

Are these official ACAP questions?

No. These are original supplemental practice questions. Always check the latest Alabama State Department of Education information for official testing dates, blueprints, accommodations, and policies.