PERT Practice Test 2026 — Free PERT Exam Prep Questions
The PERT is Florida's common placement test, used by Florida College System institutions and Florida high schools to decide whether a student is ready for college-level math and English courses. Our practice covers all three untimed, computer-adaptive subtests, Mathematics, Reading, and Writing, using the content areas Florida publishes for each.
Choose the word (or words) that best complete(s) the sentence.
Next spring, when the new stadium ______, the team will have played in its old ballpark for exactly fifty years.
PERT format, scoring & key facts
Computer-delivered at Florida College System institutions and Florida high schools (out-of-state and remote-proctored options through some colleges). Each subtest is computer-adaptive: one question per screen, every question must be answered, and you cannot go back. No personal calculators; a pop-up four-function calculator appears on certain math questions · computer-adaptive.
| Subtests | Mathematics, Reading and Writing, each scored separately |
|---|---|
| Questions | 30 per subtest: 25 scored + 5 unscored field-test questions |
| Time limit | None: the PERT is untimed |
| Format | Computer-adaptive, four-option multiple choice; no skipping or going back |
| Scores | 50–150 per subtest |
| College ready | Math 114, Reading 106, Writing 103 (Reading and Writing both needed for ENC 1101) |
| Calculator | Pop-up four-function calculator on certain math questions; no personal calculators |
| Score validity | 2 years for Florida College System enrollment |
Facts last verified Oct 17, 2026. Source: college.measuredsuccess.com/mscollege/help_resources/P.E.R.T_Study_Guide.pdf. Always confirm details with FLDOE before your exam.
When can you take the PERT?
Offered on demand, by appointment or walk-in, at Florida college and high-school testing centers; contact the testing center for availability.
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What the PERT covers
Every PrepBanq PERT test mirrors the official domain weights.
Domain distribution
% of the exam| Content domain | Weight | ≈ Questions on exam | Our practice questions |
|---|---|---|---|
Mathematics25 scored questions: linear equations and inequalities, quadratic and literal equations, evaluating expressions, polynomials and factoring, dividing by monomials and binomials, lines in the coordinate plane, and systems of two linear equations. | 33.3% | ~25 | 50 questions → |
Reading25 scored questions on passages: main idea and summary, evidence and inference, words in context, tone and structure, author's purpose, characters and individuals, comparing texts, fact and opinion, and reasoning. | 33.3% | ~25 | 50 questions → |
Writing25 scored questions: focus, thesis, support, organization and transitions, word choice, sentence structure (modifiers, coordination, parallelism), and grammar (verb tense, pronouns, agreement, case, adjectives and adverbs). | 33.4% | ~25 | 50 questions → |
How to register for the PERT
Retake policy
Retesting rules (waiting period, number of attempts, any fee) are set by each college or district testing center.
Score release
Scores are available immediately after you submit each subtest.
Credential renewal
A student who meets the college-ready scores and enrolls in a Florida College System institution within two years does not have to retest.
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PERT FAQ
How many questions are on the PERT?
The PERT has 90 questions (75 of them scored). Question types: All multiple choice with four answer choices. Mathematics: mostly short algebra questions (equations, inequalities, expressions, polynomials, lines in the coordinate plane, systems), a few with a figure or graph. Reading: titled passages with several questions each. Writing: sentence-level grammar and usage questions plus paragraph-level questions on focus, support, organization and transitions..
What is the passing score for the PERT?
PERT passing standard: No pass/fail. College-ready scores set by Florida Rule 6A-10.0315: Mathematics 114, Reading 106, Writing 103. Score range: 50–150 per subtest.
How much does the PERT cost?
The PERT registration fee is Set by the college or school district that gives the test; ask its testing center. Check the official site for current fees before you register.
What is on the PERT?
The PERT covers Mathematics (about 33.3%), Reading (about 33.3%), Writing (about 33.4%).
Who administers the PERT?
The Postsecondary Education Readiness Test (PERT) is administered by FLDOE. Delivery: Computer-delivered at Florida College System institutions and Florida high schools (out-of-state and remote-proctored options through some colleges). Each subtest is computer-adaptive: one question per screen, every question must be answered, and you cannot go back. No personal calculators; a pop-up four-function calculator appears on certain math questions..
Can you retake the PERT?
Retesting rules (waiting period, number of attempts, any fee) are set by each college or district testing center.
Is there a free PERT practice test?
Yes. PrepBanq has 15 free PERT practice tests with 0 exam-style questions in the real PERT formats, and every answer is explained. No credit card is needed.
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