HiSET Practice Test
The HiSET exam has five subtests: Language Arts Reading, Language Arts Writing, Mathematics, Science and Social Studies, about 7.5 hours of testing in all. Each practice test below has original questions from one subtest, each with the answer and an explanation.
Source: HiSET exam overview.
- 5 tests
- 125 questions
- Free to use, no sign up
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The HiSET study guide has 50 lessons that follow the same subtests.
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Are these actual HiSET questions?
No. They are original practice questions written from the public exam outline, not questions taken from the exam. Exam owners keep live questions confidential.
How do you pass the HiSET?
You need at least 8 of 20 on each subtest, a total of at least 45, and at least 2 of 6 on the essay. Source: HiSET exam overview.
Is this HiSET practice test free?
Yes. All 5 tests, 125 questions in total, are free to use with answers and explanations, and there is no sign up. The full bank of 4,723 questions comes with a plan.
Where should I start?
Start with the subtest you find hardest. Each test covers one subtest, so a low score shows where to spend your study time.
These are original practice questions written from the public exam outline. They are not actual exam questions. HiSET is a trademark of its owner. tests.global is not affiliated with or endorsed by ETS or PSI.
Updated November 1, 2026.