Start Here
Three Ways to Begin
Five Minutes Before Class
Print a handout. Every sheet is ready to copy, carries a QR code to the live page, and dates any answer that changes with an election.
Choose a HandoutTeaching Right Now
Put a civics drill on the projector: one question at a time, reveal the answer, keep a class tally. Or run the mock interview for the whole room.
Open Classroom PracticePlanning a Course
Follow the ten-week outline: one official section a week, the vocabulary alongside, and the interview rehearsed in pieces until the final mock.
See the OutlinePrintable
Ten Handouts, Ready to Print
Every handout is generated from the same data as the live site, so what you print matches what students see at home. Open one, choose Download PDF, and your browser saves it or sends it to the printer. Large print and quiz versions are one click away on the sheet, and every page carries a QR code back to the live tool. Time-sensitive answers are dated 2026-09-03.
Civics
About 10 pages128 Civics Questions and Answers
Every official 2025 question with its accepted answers, grouped by section, with the current officials filled in. One click turns it into a blank quiz sheet or a 20-question test with an answer key.
Open and Print
2 pagesThe 65/20 List: 20 Questions
The reduced list for students who are 65 or older and have been permanent residents for 20 years. Ten are asked, six pass. Prints as a study sheet, a quiz sheet, or a 10-question test with a key.
Open and PrintReading and Writing
About 6 pagesReading Vocabulary Flashcards
Every word on the official USCIS reading list, first as a list by category and then as cut-out flashcards.
Open and Print
About 8 pagesWriting Vocabulary Flashcards
Every word on the official USCIS writing list, as a list by category and as cut-out flashcards for dictation practice.
Open and PrintThe Interview
About 5 pagesInterview Role-Play Script
The whole interview as a two-person script: the oath, the ID check, application questions, civics, reading, writing, and the decision. Pair students up and swap roles.
Open and Print
2 pagesInterview Day Handout
What to bring, what happens in the room, and how the officer runs it, on a sheet students can take home and check off.
Open and PrintThe Course and the Room
2 pagesTen-Week Course Outline
One official section a week, the reading and writing vocabulary alongside, and the interview rehearsed in pieces until the final mock. With the handout to print and the homework for each week.
Open and Print
1 pageCertificate of Achievement
A printable certificate for passing the practice test, finishing the mock interview, or completing your course. The name you type never leaves the device.
Open and Print
2 pagesClassroom Flyer and Language Poster
A one-page flyer with a QR code for the wall, plus a poster with a QR code for each of the 20 languages.
Open and Print
Full screenProjector Slide
A full-screen slide for the start or end of class: scan to keep practicing at home, free, in your language.
Open and PrintClassroom Mode
Start a Lesson in One Click
Classroom mode turns the practice tools into something you can run from the front of the room: big type, one question at a time, you set the pace. Students can follow on their own devices with the same link.
Civics Drill on the Projector
Pick a set (all 128, the 65/20 list, or one theme), show a question, reveal the answer, move on. Keep a class tally and drill the ones the class missed at the end.
Open Classroom PracticeMock Interview for the Whole Room
The officer speaks out loud to the class and asks the civics questions in the self-graded format. Students answer together; you tap to continue.
Open the Classroom InterviewAll 128 Questions, Searchable
The full official list with answers that open on tap. Good for review days and for students who study ahead.
Open the Question ListReading and Writing Practice
Sentences built only from the official USCIS vocabulary, read aloud and dictated. Writing practice is one link over.
Open Reading PracticeOur Promise
Why This Is Free, and Why It Stays Free
We built N400Test because preparing for citizenship should not cost money or require handing over personal information. The site is paid for by the people who built it, not by your students. There is no premium tier, no trial, and no login wall between a student and the practice they need.
Classrooms are where the site gets used most. Adult schools, libraries, and community programs put whole classes on the mock interview and the practice test at once, and some of our busiest days come from a single room of students logging on together. Teachers asked for printable materials, a bigger-type mode for the projector, and a way to send students home with the link. This page is the answer.
Free for Every Student, Forever
No cost, no ads inside the study tools, no upsell at the end of a test. If a student can open a web page, they can use all of it.
Nothing to Sign Up For
There are no student accounts to create or manage. Progress is kept on the device the student is using and never sent anywhere.
Built on the Official Material
The 128 civics questions, the USCIS reading and writing vocabulary, and the real shape of the interview. Time-sensitive answers carry an as-of date and are reviewed when officials change.
Lesson Plan
A 60-Minute Class That Works
The pieces fit together in an hour. Swap any step for a handout from the pack and it still works.
- 1Warm Up With Ten Questions on the Projector. Open classroom practice, choose a theme, and run ten questions. Students call out answers; reveal, discuss, move on. Five to ten minutes.
- 2Pair Up for the Role-Play Script. Print the interview script. One student is the officer, one the applicant, then they swap. The officer has the answer key. Fifteen minutes.
- 3Run the Mock Interview for the Room. Open the classroom interview with the sound on. The officer's voice asks the questions and the class answers together. Pause whenever you want to explain something. Fifteen to twenty minutes.
- 4Send Them Home With the Link. Put the projector slide up as they pack up, or hand out the flyer. Every student can continue in their own language at home on a phone.
Course Outline
Ten Weeks to the Interview
One official section a week, the reading and writing vocabulary alongside, and the interview rehearsed scene by scene until the final mock. Use it as it is or lift the pieces you need. Every week names the handout to print and the pages students use at home.
Week 1
Principles of American Government
A. Questions 1 to 15 (15)
Reading and Writing
Reading: People (11 words). Writing: People (12 words).
Interview Practice
The waiting room, the oath, and the ID check (script scenes 1 to 3). Pairs read it twice and swap.
Week 2
System of Government, part 1
B. Questions 16 to 39 (24)
Reading and Writing
Reading: Civics (26 words). Writing: Civics (21 words).
Interview Practice
Application review, part 1: name, eligibility, address, and travel (scene 4). Students answer from their own lives.
Week 3
System of Government, part 2
B. Questions 40 to 62 (23)
The current officials live here. Check the as-of date on the sheet.
Reading and Writing
Reading: Places (7 words). Writing: Places (7 words).
Interview Practice
Application review, part 2: work, taxes, and marital history (scene 4).
Week 4
Rights and Responsibilities
C. Questions 63 to 72 (10)
Reading and Writing
Reading: Holidays (8 words). Writing: Holidays (8 words).
Interview Practice
Application review, part 3: the yes/no questions, and why every yes gets a follow-up (scene 4 and the press box).
Week 5
Colonial Period and Independence
D. Questions 73 to 89 (17)
Reading and Writing
Reading: Question Words (6 words). Writing: Verbs (11 words).
Interview Practice
Civics under interview conditions: the officer asks out loud and the student answers without the sheet (scene 5).
Week 6
The 1800s
E. Questions 90 to 99 (10)
Reading and Writing
Reading: review every word. Writing: Other (17 words).
Interview Practice
Civics again, with the officer pressing for a complete answer. Run the classroom drill on sections A to E.
Week 7
Recent American History
F. Questions 100 to 118 (19)
Reading and Writing
Reading: review every word. Writing: review every word.
Interview Practice
The reading and writing tests (scenes 6 and 7): one sentence read aloud, one sentence dictated.
Week 8
Symbols and Holidays
G. Questions 119 to 124 (6)
H. Questions 125 to 128 (4)
Reading and Writing
Reading: review every word. Writing: review every word.
Interview Practice
The decision, both ways (scene 8), and what to bring on the day.
Week 9
Review and the written test
Every Section
Print the 20-question test (12 to pass), mark it in class, then drill the questions the class missed on the projector.
Reading and Writing
Reading and writing sentences under time, the way the officer runs them.
Interview Practice
Full run-through with the classroom interview, sound on, the class answering together.
Week 10
Mock interviews
Every Section
Ten civics questions inside each mock interview, from the whole bank.
Reading and Writing
Inside the mock interview: one sentence read, one sentence written.
Interview Practice
Pairs run the script from the waiting room to the decision and swap. Hand out certificates at the end.
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Tell Your Students and Your Program
Copy a blurb for your syllabus, your program's website, or the class group chat. The link works in every language the student's phone is set to.
For a Syllabus or Handout
Practice for the citizenship interview at n400test.com. It is free, there is no account to create, and it works in 20 languages. Take the civics practice test, study all 128 questions, practice reading and writing, and do the full mock interview with an officer who speaks out loud.
For Your Program's Website
N400Test (https://www.n400test.com/teachers) is a free, private study site for the U.S. citizenship interview. Students can take the civics practice test, review the 128 official questions, practice the reading and writing tests, and rehearse the full interview with a spoken officer, in 20 languages, with no account and nothing saved. Teachers get printable handouts, flashcards, a role-play script, a course outline, and a classroom mode at https://www.n400test.com/teachers.
For a Text or Group Chat
Keep practicing for the citizenship interview at home: n400test.com (free, no sign-up, in your language). Try the mock interview with the officer's voice.
For Teachers
Get the Handouts Updated When the Test Changes
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FAQ
Questions Teachers Ask
- Is it really free for a whole class?
- Yes. There is no per-student cost, no limit on how many people use it, and no premium version. Use it with one student or with every class in your program.
- Do my students need accounts?
- No. Nothing on the site requires a login. Progress on the practice test and the mock interview is kept on the student's own device and is never sent to us, so there is nothing for you to set up or manage.
- Does it work on Chromebooks and phones?
- Yes. Everything runs in the browser with nothing to install. The officer's voice uses the browser's own speech, so it works on a Chromebook, on a laptop connected to a projector, and on a phone. In classroom mode the voice plays through the room's speakers.
- Which version of the civics test does it teach?
- The 2025 Naturalization Civics Test: 128 questions, up to 20 asked, 12 to pass. It applies to an N-400 filed on or after 2025-10-20. Students who filed earlier take the 2008 test, and the handouts say so.
- Can students use it in their own language?
- Yes. The site is available in 20 languages, and the flyer in the pack has a QR code for each one. The civics test itself is in English, so the questions and answers stay in English everywhere.
- Can students use it without internet at home?
- The site needs a connection, but the handouts do not. Print the pack for students without reliable internet, and put the flyer up so they know where to practice when they do have it.
- Can I print the materials or share the PDFs?
- Yes, as many copies as you need, for any class, with no permission required. Please keep the small N400Test credit on the page so students know where to keep practicing.
- Can I ask for a handout you do not have?
- Yes. Use the contact page and tell us what your class needs. This pack grew out of exactly those requests.
- Is this an official USCIS site?
- No. N400Test is an independent, free study site and is not affiliated with USCIS or any government agency. Everything is built from the official study materials, with links to the official sources.
N400Test.com is a free, independent study resource. It is not affiliated with USCIS or the U.S. government, and nothing here is legal advice. Always confirm current test details and current officials on uscis.gov before an interview.