Free FTCE GKT 082 Exam Prep
FTCE General Knowledge Test (GKT, 082)
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Lock In English Language Skills ConventionsYou are here
Drill all three roughly equal ELS strands: language structure (33%), vocabulary application (33%), and standard English conventions (34%).
Build Reading Comprehension Speed
Practice key ideas and details, craft and structure, and integration of information and ideas under the 55-minute Reading time limit.
Strengthen Mathematics Across All Strands
Review number sense, geometry and measurement, algebraic thinking and the coordinate plane, and probability/statistics/data interpretation using the provided reference sheet and calculator.
Run Mixed Timed Subtest Simulations
Take full timed sets per subtest to confirm pacing and target a scaled score at or above 200 on each.
Can You Take the FTCE GKT 082 Exam?
Check if you meet the basic eligibility requirements
- •Required to demonstrate the basic-skills component for Florida teacher certification unless an approved alternative is met
- •Some candidates may satisfy the basic-skills requirement with qualifying SAT or ACT scores per current FLDOE rule
- •Each of the four subtests can be registered for and taken separately
- •New FTCE General Knowledge passing scores took effect January 1, 2025
FTCE GKT 082 Quick Facts
Time to Get Licensed
4-8 weeks typical preparation
From start to license in hand
Retake Policy
Retake timing and registration follow current Pearson/FLDOE FTCE policies, including a wait period before repeating a subtest. Confirm the live FTCE rules before scheduling.
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Free FTCE GKT 082 Prep Tools
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100 Practice Questions
Covers all three multiple-choice subtests: English Language Skills, Reading, and Mathematics.
Current 2026 Blueprint
Built to the revised FTCE General Knowledge structure with new passing scores effective January 1, 2025.
Free Prep
Use the full bank without a paywall while targeting your weakest GKT subtest.
What You'll Study
14 chapters covering the exam topics in this guide
Chapter 1: Exam Overview, Florida Certification Framework & Logistics
3 sections
Chapter 2: Subtest 1: Essay (825) — Writing, Organization, and Argumentation
4 sections
Chapter 3: Subtest 2: English Language Skills (826) — Language Structure
4 sections
Chapter 4: Subtest 2: English Language Skills (826) — Vocabulary Application
3 sections
Chapter 5: Subtest 2: English Language Skills (826) — Verbs and Agreement
4 sections
Chapter 6: Subtest 2: English Language Skills (826) — Pronouns, Modifiers, and Mechanics
4 sections
Chapter 7: Subtest 3: Reading (827) — Key Ideas and Details
4 sections
Chapter 8: Subtest 3: Reading (827) — Craft and Structure
4 sections
Chapter 9: Subtest 3: Reading (827) — Integration of Knowledge and Ideas
4 sections
Chapter 10: Subtest 4: Mathematics (828) — Number Sense, Concepts, and Operations
4 sections
Chapter 11: Subtest 4: Mathematics (828) — Geometry and Measurement
4 sections
Chapter 12: Subtest 4: Mathematics (828) — Algebraic Thinking: Expressions & Equations
3 sections
Chapter 13: Subtest 4: Mathematics (828) — Algebraic Thinking: Functions, Slopes & Models
3 sections
Chapter 14: Subtest 4: Mathematics (828) — Probability, Statistics, and Data Interpretation
4 sections
FTCE GKT 082-Specific Topics Covered
FTCE GKT 082 Exam Details
FTCE General Knowledge Test (GKT, 082)
Administered by Pearson Evaluation Systems / FLDOE
Exam Content Breakdown
Based on the official Pearson Evaluation Systems / FLDOE content outline
Language structure 33%, vocabulary application 33%, and standard English conventions 34% (grammar, usage, punctuation, sentence structure, word choice).
Key ideas and details 40%, craft and structure 25%, and integration of information and ideas 35% across informational and literary passages.
Number sense/concepts/operations 25%, geometry and measurement 25%, algebraic thinking and the coordinate plane 30%, and probability/statistics/data interpretation 20%; a math reference sheet and on-screen calculator are provided.
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14 Chapters
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