New Hampshire State Assessments · NH SAS, DLM, SAT School Day, and WIDA

New Hampshire State Test Practice

Build New Hampshire assessment readiness with five focused practice sets covering NH SAS ELA, mathematics, science, SAT School Day, DLM, WIDA ACCESS, Alternate ACCESS, evidence, and problem solving.

New Hampshire state test practice sets

This New Hampshire State Test Practice page provides five short practice sets with 10 original multiple-choice questions each. The sets cover the New Hampshire Statewide Assessment System in ELA, mathematics, and science, SAT School Day for Grade 11, DLM alternate assessment, WIDA ACCESS, WIDA Alternate ACCESS, evidence, data, and integrated reasoning.

Programs and skills covered

  • NH SAS English Language Arts and mathematics practice for Grades 3–8, including reading evidence, vocabulary, writing, number sense, equations, data, and problem solving
  • NH SAS science practice for Grades 5, 8, and 11, including phenomena, observations, investigation, evidence, and scientific reasoning
  • SAT School Day practice for Grade 11 ELA and mathematics with reading, writing, data, and quantitative reasoning
  • DLM alternate assessment practice for eligible students in ELA, mathematics, and science, with accessible evidence and response reasoning
  • WIDA ACCESS and WIDA Alternate ACCESS practice across listening, reading, speaking, and writing for Grades K–12
  • Source-year guidance for assessment formats, grade spans, alternate participation criteria, testing windows, and official NHED resources

How to use this page

Complete one 10-question set at a time. Read the prompt carefully, use the evidence or mathematical model provided, select the best answer, and review the explanation after every question.

This is supplemental State Test Practice, State Assessment Practice, and Standardized Test Practice. It is not an official New Hampshire Department of Education item set, score report, blueprint, accessibility guide, or substitute for current state guidance.

New Hampshire assessment programs can change by source year. Check the current New Hampshire statewide assessment overview, SAT School Day FAQ, state assessment portals resource, and the NH SAS practice-test portal before publishing or using a study guide.

For the broader New Hampshire assessment category, visit New Hampshire State Assessments or explore Elementary School Tests, Middle School Tests, and High School Tests.

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New Hampshire State Test Practice Questions

A 10-question New Hampshire state test practice set on nh sas formats and sat school day, with answers and explanations.

Read each question carefully, use the passage, data, science evidence, equation, language context, or assessment information provided, choose one answer, and review the explanation after responding.

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1. QuestionMultiple choice

Which assessment system covers New Hampshire English Language Arts and mathematics in Grades 3–8?

Please select an answer first.

Correct answer: B

The correct answer is New Hampshire Statewide Assessment System (NH SAS).

  1. Read the task: Identify the important passage, numbers, data, evidence, or assessment context.
  2. Apply the skill: New Hampshire identifies NH SAS for ELA and mathematics in Grades 3–8.
  3. Check the response: Make sure the answer matches the evidence, calculation, science relationship, language domain, or assessment program described.

New Hampshire identifies NH SAS for ELA and mathematics in Grades 3–8.

2. QuestionMultiple choice

Which New Hampshire assessment is used for Grade 11 English Language Arts and mathematics?

Please select an answer first.

Correct answer: B

The correct answer is SAT School Day.

  1. Read the task: Identify the important passage, numbers, data, evidence, or assessment context.
  2. Apply the skill: New Hampshire uses SAT School Day as the Grade 11 statewide assessment for ELA and mathematics.
  3. Check the response: Make sure the answer matches the evidence, calculation, science relationship, language domain, or assessment program described.

New Hampshire uses SAT School Day as the Grade 11 statewide assessment for ELA and mathematics.

3. QuestionMultiple choice

What is the purpose of a practice question that includes a passage and evidence?

Please select an answer first.

Correct answer: B

The correct answer is To support reading, reasoning, and evidence-based response skills..

  1. Read the task: Identify the important passage, numbers, data, evidence, or assessment context.
  2. Apply the skill: Passage-based practice asks the learner to connect a response with evidence.
  3. Check the response: Make sure the answer matches the evidence, calculation, science relationship, language domain, or assessment program described.

Passage-based practice asks the learner to connect a response with evidence.

4. QuestionMultiple choice

Which action is most useful when a mathematics item includes a table of values?

Please select an answer first.

Correct answer: B

The correct answer is Identify the relationship in the table before calculating or choosing an answer..

  1. Read the task: Identify the important passage, numbers, data, evidence, or assessment context.
  2. Apply the skill: Reading the relationship in the data supports accurate mathematical reasoning.
  3. Check the response: Make sure the answer matches the evidence, calculation, science relationship, language domain, or assessment program described.

Reading the relationship in the data supports accurate mathematical reasoning.

5. QuestionMultiple choice

What should a student do before answering a multi-step word problem?

Please select an answer first.

Correct answer: B

The correct answer is Underline important information and identify what the question asks..

  1. Read the task: Identify the important passage, numbers, data, evidence, or assessment context.
  2. Apply the skill: Identifying the known information and the target reduces careless errors.
  3. Check the response: Make sure the answer matches the evidence, calculation, science relationship, language domain, or assessment program described.

Identifying the known information and the target reduces careless errors.

6. QuestionMultiple choice

Which statement best describes a standards-based assessment?

Please select an answer first.

Correct answer: B

The correct answer is It measures performance against defined academic expectations..

  1. Read the task: Identify the important passage, numbers, data, evidence, or assessment context.
  2. Apply the skill: Standards-based assessments connect tasks to defined academic expectations.
  3. Check the response: Make sure the answer matches the evidence, calculation, science relationship, language domain, or assessment program described.

Standards-based assessments connect tasks to defined academic expectations.

7. QuestionMultiple choice

What is one good final check for an ELA response?

Please select an answer first.

Correct answer: B

The correct answer is Verify that the response answers the prompt and uses relevant evidence..

  1. Read the task: Identify the important passage, numbers, data, evidence, or assessment context.
  2. Apply the skill: A final check confirms that the response is relevant and supported.
  3. Check the response: Make sure the answer matches the evidence, calculation, science relationship, language domain, or assessment program described.

A final check confirms that the response is relevant and supported.

8. QuestionMultiple choice

What is one good final check for a mathematics response?

Please select an answer first.

Correct answer: B

The correct answer is Recalculate and check the units or reasonableness of the answer..

  1. Read the task: Identify the important passage, numbers, data, evidence, or assessment context.
  2. Apply the skill: Recalculation and unit checks help catch arithmetic and interpretation errors.
  3. Check the response: Make sure the answer matches the evidence, calculation, science relationship, language domain, or assessment program described.

Recalculation and unit checks help catch arithmetic and interpretation errors.

9. QuestionMultiple choice

What does a student need to remember about the New Hampshire SAT School Day?

Please select an answer first.

Correct answer: B

The correct answer is It is administered to Grade 11 students as part of the statewide assessment program..

  1. Read the task: Identify the important passage, numbers, data, evidence, or assessment context.
  2. Apply the skill: New Hampshire’s statewide assessment materials identify SAT School Day for Grade 11.
  3. Check the response: Make sure the answer matches the evidence, calculation, science relationship, language domain, or assessment program described.

New Hampshire’s statewide assessment materials identify SAT School Day for Grade 11.

10. QuestionMultiple choice

Why should a student check the source year of an assessment guide?

Please select an answer first.

Correct answer: B

The correct answer is Assessment programs, formats, standards, and testing procedures can change..

  1. Read the task: Identify the important passage, numbers, data, evidence, or assessment context.
  2. Apply the skill: Current state guidance is important because assessment programs and procedures can be updated.
  3. Check the response: Make sure the answer matches the evidence, calculation, science relationship, language domain, or assessment program described.

Current state guidance is important because assessment programs and procedures can be updated.

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Frequently asked questions about New Hampshire State Test Practice

Which grades take NH SAS ELA and mathematics?

Current New Hampshire statewide assessment information identifies NH SAS ELA and mathematics for Grades 3–8.

Which grades take NH SAS science?

NH SAS science is administered in Grade 5, Grade 8, and Grade 11.

What is the Grade 11 statewide assessment?

New Hampshire uses SAT School Day for Grade 11 English Language Arts and mathematics in its statewide assessment program.

What are DLM, ACCESS, and Alternate ACCESS?

DLM is the alternate academic assessment for eligible students with significant cognitive disabilities. ACCESS and Alternate ACCESS measure English language proficiency in Grades K–12.

Are these official New Hampshire assessment questions?

No. These are original supplemental practice questions. Use NHED resources for current blueprints, testing windows, accessibility supports, score information, and participation requirements.