
The HiSET® exam is composed of five sections, Reading, Writing, Mathematics, Science, and Social Studies.
HiSET Practice
Language Arts – Reading
The HiSET® reading section has 4o multiple choice questions to be answered in 65 minutes. Questions include passages from literary texts and informational texts
Reading Comprehension Practice
Reading Comprehension from Fiction – 8 questions
Reading Comprehension I – 20 questions
Reading Comprehension II – 8 questions
Complete Guide to Answering Reading Comprehension
Language Arts – Writing
Questions in the Language Arts portion contains 50 multiple-choice questions and an essay question to be answered in 120 minutes.
English Practice
English Usage – 15 questions
English Grammar – 20 questions
Punctuation – 12 questions
Mathematics
The HiSET math section has 50 Questions to be answered in 90 minutes. Questions include, Numbers and Operations on Numbers, Measurement/Geometry, Data Analysis/Probability/Statistics, and Algebraic Concepts.
Basic Math Practice
Exponents– 8 questions
Basic Math– 10 questions
Basic Math 2– 10 questions
Word ProblemsTutorial
Algebra– 7 questions
Advanced Algebra – 15 questions
Percent– 18 questions
Fractions, Percent and Decimals– 14 questions
Basic Geometry– 9 questions
Order of Operations– 6 questions
Basic Statistics – Making Inferences Tutorial
Mode, Median and Mean – Practice Questions and Tutorial
Probability – Practice Questions and Tutorial
Science
The Science section has 50 questions to be answered in 80 minutes. Content includes, Life Science, Physical Science, and Earth Science.
Basic Science Practice
Basic Science – 7 questions
Biology – 10 questions
Scientific Reasoning and Method – 10 questions
Chemistry
Social Studies
The Social Studies section has 50 questions to be answered in 70 minutes. Content includes, History, Civics and Government, Economics and Geography.
Social Studies Practice
World History – 14 questions
US Government – 16 questions
Economics – 10 questions
Geography – 10 Questions