How this question is scored Reading Fill in the Blanks PTE training
Task
A text appears on screen with several gaps. Drag words from the box below to fill the gaps.
Skills assessed
reading
Prompt length
text up to 80 words
you will be tested on your reading skills. This single timed section contains 15-20 independent and integrated skills items, depending on the combination of items in a given test. Different response formats, including multiple-choice, re-order paragraphs, and fill in the blanks, are designed to test your ability to read, write and listen to information provided in English. Because PTE Academic is an integrated skill test, one item type in this part of the test also assesses writing skills.
Your response for Reading: Fill in the Blanks is judged on your ability to use context and grammatical cues to identify words that complete a reading text. If all blanks are filled correctly, you receive the maximum score points for this question type. If one or more blanks are filled incorrectly, partial credit scoring applies.
- This question type affects the scoring of only reading.
- Your listening, speaking and writing skills are not tested by this question type.