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Sixteen standardized English tests of usage and composition used in Wisconsin elementary and secondary schools are described, analyzed, and evaluated. Each test is reviewed through general information, practical use in Wisconsin, teacher evaluations, and published reviews, followed by conclusions and recommendations. 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