Test of Adult Basic Education (TABE) for a Vocational Program · The TABE assessment for Adult...

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An applicant who has an A.A. degree or higher is exempt from TABE testing.

Programs not required to take the TABE test are EMT, Fire Fighter, Facial Specialty, Nail Specialty, Nursing

Assistant, and Phlebotomy

The TABE assessment contains 100 questions and includes Reading, Mathematics Computation, Applied

Mathematics, and Language. The testing time is approximately 1½ hours.

TABE Subtest Time Allocated Number of

Questions

Each subtest has a

separate time limit:

Reading 25 minutes 25 questions

Mathematics Computation 15 minutes 25 questions

Applied Mathematics 25 minutes 25 questions

Language 25 minutes 25 questions

Following are topics that you may encounter on the TABE Assessment.

Reading Review: Mathematics Review:

Basic Reading Comprehension Whole Numbers – add, subtract, multiply and divide

Reading for the Main Idea Decimals – add, subtract, multiply and divide

Interpreting Graphic Information Fractions – add, subtract, multiply and divide

Words in Context Percents - add, subtract, multiply and divide

Recall Information Integers

Construct Meaning Order of Operation

Evaluation / Extended Meaning Algebraic Operations

Numerical Operations

Computation Context

Estimation and Sequences

Measurement

Language Review: Geometry and Spatial Sense

Usage Data Analysis

Sentence Formation Statistics and Probability

Paragraph Development Patterns, Functions, Algebra

Capitalization Rules Problem Solving and Reasoning

Punctuation Rules Graphs

Writing Conventions Square Roots

Online test preparation materials may be found at the following websites:

http://grammar.ccc.commnet.edu/grammar/ www.math.com

http://www.testprepreview.com www.purplemath.com

http://owl.english.purdue.edu/owl/ www.chipola.edu/instruct/testing/TABE

Practice tests are good: but other info does not apply to Lake

Tech

http://www.studyguidezone.com http://tinyurl.com/turboged

www.khanacademy.com (science and math)

Lake Technical College 2001 Kurt Street, Eustis, FL 32726 Telephone: 352-589-2250

www.laketech.org 6/30/16 dh

Test of Adult Basic Education (TABE) for a Vocational Program

The TABE assessment for Adult Education Classes contains 140 questions and includes Reading, Mathematics

Computation, Applied Mathematics, and Language. The testing time is approximately 2 hours, 15 minutes.

TABE Subtest Time Allocated Number of

Questions

Each subtest has a

separate time limit:

Reading Locator 12 minutes 12 questions

Mathematics Computation Locator 5 minutes 8 questions

Applied Mathematics Locator 8 minutes 8 questions

Language Locator 12 minutes 12 questions

Reading 25 minutes 25 questions

Mathematics Computation 15 minutes 25 questions

Applied Mathematics 25 minutes 25 questions

Language 25 minutes 25 questions

Following are topics that you may encounter on the TABE Assessment.

Reading Review: Mathematics Review:

Basic Reading Comprehension Whole Numbers – add, subtract, multiply and divide

Reading for the Main Idea Decimals – add, subtract, multiply and divide

Interpreting Graphic Information Fractions – add, subtract, multiply and divide

Words in Context Percents - add, subtract, multiply and divide

Recall Information Integers

Construct Meaning Order of Operation

Evaluation / Extended Meaning Algebraic Operations

Numerical Operations

Computation Context

Estimation and Sequences

Measurement

Language Review: Geometry and Spatial Sense

Usage Data Analysis

Sentence Formation Statistics and Probability

Paragraph Development Patterns, Functions, Algebra

Capitalization Rules Problem Solving and Reasoning

Punctuation Rules Graphs

Writing Conventions Square Roots

Online test preparation materials may be found at the following websites:

http://grammar.cc.commnet.edu/grammar/ www.math.com

http://www.testprepreview.com www.purplemath.com

http://owl.english.purdue.edu/owl/ www.chipola.edu/instruct/testing/TABE Practice tests are good: but other info does not apply to Lake Tech

http://www.studyguidezone.com

http://yaymath.org

http://tinyurl.com/turboged

www.khanacademy.org

Lake Technical College 2001 Kurt Street, Eustis, FL 32726 Telephone: 352-589-2250

www.laketech.org

Test of Adult Basic Education (TABE)

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