{"id":18554,"date":"2015-08-20T20:04:47","date_gmt":"2015-08-20T20:04:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.mometrix.com\/academy\/?page_id=18554"},"modified":"2026-03-14T15:56:01","modified_gmt":"2026-03-14T20:56:01","slug":"praxis-reading-practice-test","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.mometrix.com\/academy\/praxis-reading-practice-test\/","title":{"rendered":"Praxis<sup>&reg;<\/sup> Core Reading Practice Test"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Praxis<sup>&reg;<\/sup> Core Reading test assesses your ability to read, summarize, and express your opinion about a provided passage. To help you prepare for this Praxis Core test, this page contains everything you need to know, including what topics are covered, how many questions there are, and how you can study effectively.<\/p>\n<p>Click \u201cStart Test\u201d above to take a free Praxis Core Reading practice test!<\/p>\n<div class=\"buttonlinks\">\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.mometrix.com\/university\/praxis-core\/?utm_source=academy&amp;utm_medium=bullet%20link&amp;utm_campaign=academy-mu-ads&amp;utm_content=praxis-core-test\" class=\"class_names\" style=\"color:black;\" onclick=\"_paq.push(['trackEvent', 'Course Button', 'Course Click', 'PraxisCASE Course Click']);\">Praxis Core Online Course<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.mometrix.com\/studyguides\/praxis\/\" class=\"class_names\" style=\"color:black;\" onclick=\"_paq.push(['trackEvent', 'Guide Button', 'Guide Click', 'PraxisCASE Guide Click']);\">Praxis Core Study Guide<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.flashcardsecrets.com\/praxis\/\" class=\"class_names\" style=\"color:black;\" onclick=\"_paq.push(['trackEvent', 'Flashcard Button', 'Flashcard Button Click', 'PraxisCASE Flashcard Click']);\">Praxis Core Flashcards<\/a>\n<\/div>\n<h2 class=\"pt-page\"><span id=\"What&#039;s_on_the_Praxis_Core_Reading_Test\" class=\"m-toc-anchor\"><\/span>What&#8217;s on the Praxis Core Reading Test?<\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mometrix.com\/academy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Praxis-Core-Reading-Test-Outline.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-157661\" role=\"img\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mometrix.com\/academy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Praxis-Core-Reading-Outline.svg\" alt=\"exam outline for the Praxis Core Reading test, which contains 56 questions and has a time limit of 85 minutes\" width=\"505\" height=\"556\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h2 class=\"pt-page\"><span id=\"Praxis_Core_Practice_Tests\" class=\"m-toc-anchor\"><\/span>Praxis Core Practice Tests<\/h2>\n<p>If you need some 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class=\"mobile-ad\" style=\"color:black;\" onclick=\"_paq.push(['trackEvent', 'Mobile Ad', 'Mobile Click', 'PraxisCASE Mobile Click']);\"><br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mometrix.com\/academy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Praxis-Core-Mobile-Ad.webp\" alt=\"Ad for a Mometrix online course\" width=\"353\" height=\"354\" \/><br \/>\n<\/a>\n<h2 id=\"PraxCoreCourse\" class=\"pt-page\"><span id=\"Praxis_Core_Online_Prep_Course\" class=\"m-toc-anchor\"><\/span>Praxis Core Online Prep Course<\/h2>\n<p>If you want to be fully prepared, Mometrix offers an <strong>online Praxis Core prep course<\/strong> designed to give you everything you need to succeed!<\/p>\n<p>Here&#8217;s what you&#8217;ll find in the Praxis Core course:<\/p>\n<div class=\"mocblurb\">\n<ul>\n<li class=\"moclessons\"><\/li>\n<li class=\"mocpqs\"><\/li>\n<li class=\"mocvideos\"><\/li>\n<li class=\"mocflash\"><\/li>\n<li class=\"mocmoney\"><\/li>\n<li class=\"mocmobile\"><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<p>Everyone learns differently, so we&#8217;ve tailored the Praxis Core online prep course to ensure every learner has what they need to prepare for the Praxis Core exam.<\/p>\n<p>Click below to check it out!<\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align: center\">\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.mometrix.com\/university\/praxis-core\/?utm_source=academy&amp;utm_medium=button&amp;utm_campaign=academy-mu-ads&amp;utm_content=praxis-core\" class=\"class_names\" style=\"color:black;\" onclick=\"_paq.push(['trackEvent', 'Course Button', 'Course Click', 'PraxCore Course Click']);\"><button class=\"buttontranscript\">Start your Praxis Core Online Course<\/button><\/a><\/div>\n<h2 class=\"pt-page\"><span id=\"FAQs\" class=\"m-toc-anchor\"><\/span>FAQs<\/h2>\n<p><div class=\"faq-list\">\n<div class=\"qa_wrap\">\n<div class=\"q_item text_bold\">\n<h4 class=\"letter\">Q<\/h4>\n<p style=\"line-height: unset;\">How long is the Praxis Core Reading test?<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"a_item\">\n<h4 class=\"letter text_bold\">A<\/h4>\n<p>The time limit for this test is 85 minutes.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"qa_wrap\">\n<div class=\"q_item text_bold\">\n<h4 class=\"letter\">Q<\/h4>\n<p style=\"line-height: unset;\">How many questions are on the Praxis Core Reading test?<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"a_item\">\n<h4 class=\"letter text_bold\">A<\/h4>\n<p>There are 56 questions on this test.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"qa_wrap\">\n<div class=\"q_item text_bold\">\n<h4 class=\"letter\">Q<\/h4>\n<p style=\"line-height: unset;\">What is the passing score for the Praxis Core Reading test?<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"a_item\">\n<h4 class=\"letter text_bold\">A<\/h4>\n<p>There is no set passing score for this test. Colleges and universities decide what the passing score is for their programs.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<br \/>\n<div itemscope=\"\" itemprop=\"editor\" itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/Person\" class=\"author-bio\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" itemprop=\"image\" class=\"author-image\" height=\"127\" width=\"127\" alt=\"Aaron Lanni profile pic\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mometrix.com\/academy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/image_2024-12-11_124906662.png\"><div class=\"author-text\"><p class=\"author-name\">Edited by <span itemprop=\"name\">Aaron Lanni<\/span><\/p><div class=\"author-desc\"><p>Aaron is the content manager and lead editor for Mometrix Academy. 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