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Preschool Education Birth to Age 4

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Test Format and Sample Questions

The Preschool Education  Birth to Age 4  subject area test consists of approximately 80 multiple-choice items. You will have two and one-half hours to complete the test.

Each of the questions will contain four response options. You will choose the best response out of four options, and indicate A, B, C, or D.

The table below presents types of questions on the exam and directs you to examples of these formats among the sample items that follow.

Table of Question Formats

Type of Question Sample Question
Direct question
Choose the response option that best answers the question.
Question 1
Command
Select the best response option.
Question 8
Sentence Completion
Select the response option that best completes the sentence.
Question 9
Scenario
Examine a classroom situation or a student composition. Then select the response option that best answers a question, recommends a course of action, or gives the appropriate evaluation or teacher comment.
Question 20

Sample Questions

The following questions represent both the form and content of questions on the examination. These questions will acquaint you with the general format of the examination; however, these sample questions do not cover all of the competencies and skills that are tested and will only approximate the degree of examination difficulty.