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Contemporary's GED Language Arts, Reading
John M. Reier


GED Score Conversion Chart

To see if you are ready for the actual GED Language Arts, Reading Test, use the conversion chart below to determine your GED score. Count the number of questions you answered correctly on the GED Practice Test and find that number in the top row below. Read down to find your GED standard score in the bottom row.

Correct Answers

2019181716151413121110987654321

Standard
Score

800680600540500480460450430410390380380360340320300270240200

The minimum score requirement for the Language Arts, Reading Test is 410. A standard score that is at or below the minimum indicates that more study is needed before taking the Language Arts, Reading Test.

Use the following chart to determine the areas you need to review before taking the test. Make note of any items you answered incorrectly and find them in the chart. Pay particular attention to areas where you missed half or more of the questions. For those questions that you missed, review the indicated skill pages in Contemporary's GED Language Arts, Reading.

Content Area

Comprehension

(see pages 15–37)

Application

(see pages 39–46)

Analysis

(see pages 47–88)

Synthesis

(see pages 89–105)
LITERARY TEXTS
Prose fiction
(see pages 165–215)
2, 5, 871, 4, 63
Poetry
(see pages 217–247)
--------------9, 1110, 12
Drama
(see pages 249–281)
18201916, 17
NONFICTION PROSE
(see pages 109–164)
-------13154