PERT Writing Practice Test

If you need help studying for the PERT Writing test or just want some more information about what the test is like, you’ve come to the right place.

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What Writing is on the PERT?

The Writing section of the PERT contains 30 questions covering the following topics:

  • Establishing a topic or thesis
  • Conventions of standard written English
  • Supporting and illustrating arguments and explanations
  • Developing and maintaining a style and tone
  • Synthesizing information from multiple sources
  • Conveying complex information clearly and coherently
  • Representing and accurately citing data, conclusions, and opinions of others
  • Establishing a substantive claim
  • Recognizing effective transitional devices within a passage
  • Recognizing commonly confused or misused words and phrases
  • Using modifiers correctly
  • Using coordination and subordination effectively
  • Parallel structure
  • Grammar
  • Spelling
  • Capitalization
  • Punctuation
  • Maintaining agreement between pronoun and antecedent
  • Using proper case forms


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