US Citizenship Writing Test 2025 — Practice for Your Interview
Prepare for the official USCIS writing test with sample vocabulary and practice sentences used in the naturalization interview. You’ll also find the 100 Civics Questions and Answers and Reading Test practice — covering all parts of the US citizenship exam. Start practicing now:
In the writing portion, the USCIS officer will ask you to write up to three sentences about civics or history. You must write one correctly to pass. Minor spelling, capitalization, or punctuation errors are allowed if they do not change the meaning.
Writing Vocabulary List:
People
- ✔ Adams
- ✔ Lincoln
- ✔ Washington
Places
- ✔ Alaska
- ✔ California
- ✔ Canada
- ✔ Delaware
- ✔ Mexico
- ✔ New York City
- ✔ United States
- ✔ Washington
- ✔ Washington, D.C.
Months
- ✔ February
- ✔ May
- ✔ June
- ✔ July
- ✔ September
- ✔ October
- ✔ November
Holidays
- ✔ Presidents’ Day
- ✔ Memorial Day
- ✔ Flag Day
- ✔ Independence Day
- ✔ Labor Day
- ✔ Columbus Day
- ✔ Thanksgiving
Civics
- ✔ American Indians
- ✔ capital
- ✔ citizens
- ✔ Civil War
- ✔ Congress
- ✔ Father of Our Country
- ✔ flag
- ✔ free
- ✔ freedom of speech
- ✔ President
- ✔ right
- ✔ Senators
- ✔ state/states
- ✔ White House
Verbs
- ✔ can
- ✔ come
- ✔ elect
- ✔ have/has
- ✔ is/was/be
- ✔ lives/lived
- ✔ meet
- ✔ pay
- ✔ vote
- ✔ want
Other (function)
- ✔ and
- ✔ during
- ✔ for
- ✔ here
- ✔ in
- ✔ of
- ✔ on
- ✔ the
- ✔ to
- ✔ we
Other (content)
- ✔ blue
- ✔ dollar bill
- ✔ fifty/50
- ✔ first
- ✔ largest
- ✔ most
- ✔ north
- ✔ one
- ✔ one hundred/100
- ✔ people
- ✔ red
- ✔ second
- ✔ south
- ✔ taxes
- ✔ white
Sample Writing Sentences:
✔ Alaska is the largest US state.
✔ Citizens can vote.
✔ Columbus Day is in October.
✔ Washington was the first president.
✔ Independence Day is in July.
✔ Lincoln was the President during the Civil War.
✔ Thanksgiving is in November.
✔ The White House is in Washington D.C.
✔ Washington is on the dollar bill.
✔ Washington is the father of our Nation.