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# What are Topic Tests?

Topic Tests are a great way to assess your understanding of a specific Topic within a Course's Topic Areas. We recommend utilising the Revision and Practice Features also within a topic, in order to prepare for Topic Tests.

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### **Maths**

### 1. From your learner dashboard, go to the topic you would like to do the topic test of.

![From your learner dashboard, go to the topic you would like to do the topic test of.](https://help.passfunctionalskills.co.uk/hubfs/Knowledge%20Base%20Import/78c08523-47ec-4ac3-8e31-829e35cd5400-1.png)

### 2. Click on Topic Test

![Click on Topic Test](https://help.passfunctionalskills.co.uk/hubfs/Knowledge%20Base%20Import/2de7e267-6968-4bb3-bbfe-c0b7fe3e745c-1.png)

### 3. Click on Start Test Now.

![Click on Start Test Now](https://help.passfunctionalskills.co.uk/hubfs/Knowledge%20Base%20Import/12633573-fdd6-4250-9924-51434027e76d-1.png)

### 4. Go through the questions, each question is marked straight after you complete it.

![Go through the questions, each question is marked straight after you complete it.](https://help.passfunctionalskills.co.uk/hubfs/Knowledge%20Base%20Import/75721949-7394-4863-b56c-e379b21f68b9-1.png)

### 5. The question will then be marked. You can see your answer, the correct answer, a written solution and a video solution.

![The question will then be marked. You can see your answer, the correct answer, a written solution and a video solution.](https://help.passfunctionalskills.co.uk/hubfs/Knowledge%20Base%20Import/ba2f9d45-d767-4a1b-a629-331baecbf2b6-1.png)

### 6. In the video solution, someone will go through the best way to answer the question.

![ In the video solution, someone will go through the best way to answer the question.](https://help.passfunctionalskills.co.uk/hubfs/Knowledge%20Base%20Import/4e7a5cfc-fdc5-47a4-9bfe-95b90d9cff16-1.png)

### 7. Click on Next Question and work your way through the rest of the questions.

![Click on Next Question and work your way through the rest of the questions.](https://help.passfunctionalskills.co.uk/hubfs/Knowledge%20Base%20Import/f50d254f-2028-4fb6-9011-9b696546e8e1-1.png)

### 8. At the end, you will see a summary of how you did on the test. If you scroll down...

![At the end, you will see a summary of how you did on the test. If you scroll down...](https://help.passfunctionalskills.co.uk/hubfs/Knowledge%20Base%20Import/a52d33a4-4781-497a-9b28-8c3dace676c8-1.png)

### 9. By scrolling down, you can see all the answers you gave and go back to view solutions.

![By scrolling down, you can see all the answers you gave and go back to view solutions.](https://help.passfunctionalskills.co.uk/hubfs/Knowledge%20Base%20Import/698f86f6-dd90-4f3e-b6e0-d3180312106c-1.png)

### **English**

### 1. Go to the topic you would like to do the topic test of.

![Go to the topic you would like to do the topic test of.](https://help.passfunctionalskills.co.uk/hubfs/Knowledge%20Base%20Import/34e890f4-4e44-420a-8aaf-2de893d5f6be-1.png)

### 2. Click on Topic Test.

![Click on Topic Test.](https://help.passfunctionalskills.co.uk/hubfs/Knowledge%20Base%20Import/dfdc9251-d675-47b7-bbfe-aa526aa97199-1.png)

### 3. Click on Start Test Now.

![Click on Start Test Now.](https://help.passfunctionalskills.co.uk/hubfs/Knowledge%20Base%20Import/60f663cf-883e-44df-ba4f-90a7b8847ccd-1.png)

### 4. To hide the side bar, toggle on fullscreen.

![To hide the side bar, toggle on fullscreen.](https://help.passfunctionalskills.co.uk/hubfs/Knowledge%20Base%20Import/a57d4cdc-55f5-416c-809d-6401ef0dcc7d-1.png)

### 5. You can toggle on side by side mode, this ensures that you can see the source and the questions at the same time.

![You can toggle on side by side mode, this ensures that you can see the source and the questions at the same time.](https://help.passfunctionalskills.co.uk/hubfs/Knowledge%20Base%20Import/39110721-dcaf-44af-bbf1-3d409559d978-1.png)

### 6. Go through the questions, each question is marked straight after you complete it.

![Go through the questions, each question is marked straight after you complete it.](https://help.passfunctionalskills.co.uk/hubfs/Knowledge%20Base%20Import/725a427b-5eca-4c57-849b-9f64a1073a3e-1.png)

### 7. Once you have answered all parts of the question, click mark question.

![Once you have answered all parts of the question, click mark question.](https://help.passfunctionalskills.co.uk/hubfs/Knowledge%20Base%20Import/ef79ca68-a383-4fc0-a491-fb465ecd57d5-1.png)

### 8. This will then show you the answers you gave along with the correct answer.

![This will then show you the answers you gave along with the correct answer.](https://help.passfunctionalskills.co.uk/hubfs/Knowledge%20Base%20Import/f3e1035e-d077-4dba-bb57-cbb6bd814b94-1.png)

### 9. Click on Next Question and work your way through the rest of the questions.

![Click on Next Question and work your way through the rest of the questions.](https://help.passfunctionalskills.co.uk/hubfs/Knowledge%20Base%20Import/97f9dfdf-6b7e-450c-8fc3-db73925333b4-1.png)

### 10. At the end, you will see a summary of how you did on the test. If you scroll down...

![At the end, you will see a summary of how you did on the test. If you scroll down...](https://help.passfunctionalskills.co.uk/hubfs/Knowledge%20Base%20Import/a8122deb-ded3-4801-a3e6-344b27372180-1.png)

### 11. By scrolling down, you can see all the answers you gave and go back to view solutions.

![By scrolling down, you can see all the answers you gave and go back to view solutions.](https://help.passfunctionalskills.co.uk/hubfs/Knowledge%20Base%20Import/58134a5b-6403-4f16-8382-9ad5bdd8591d-1.png)

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