PTE
Pearson Test of English Academic
PTE Academic is a computer-based English language test trusted by universities, colleges, and governments around the world for study abroad and immigration purposes.
Speaking & Writing
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Read Aloud
Read a short text aloud, focusing on pronunciation and oral fluency
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Repeat Sentence
Listen to a sentence and repeat it exactly
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Describe Image
Describe a chart, graph, diagram, or photo
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Retell Lecture
Listen to a short lecture and retell the main ideas
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Answer Short Question
Listen to a question and give a very short spoken answer
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Summarize Group Discussion
Listen to a group discussion and summarize it
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Respond to a Situation
Read and listen to a situation, then respond appropriately
Reading
32-41 minutesListening
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Summarize Spoken Text
Listen to a lecture and write a 50-70 word summary
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Multiple Choice, Multiple Answers
Listen and select all correct responses
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Fill in the Blanks
Listen and type missing words into a transcript
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Highlight Correct Summary
Choose the paragraph that best summarizes the recording
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Multiple Choice, Single Answer
Listen and choose one correct answer
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Select Missing Word
Choose the best ending word/phrase after the recording stops
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Highlight Incorrect Words
Click words in the transcript that don't match the speaker
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Write from Dictation
Listen to a sentence and type it exactly
About PTE Academic
Speaking & Writing
76-84 minutes
- Part 1: Read Aloud
- Part 2: Repeat Sentence
- Part 3: Describe Image
- Part 4: Retell Lecture
- Part 5: Answer Short Question
- Part 6: Summarize Group Discussion
- Part 7: Respond to a Situation
- Part 8: Summarize Written Text
- Part 9: Write Essay
Reading
32-41 minutes
- Part 1: Reading & Writing: Fill in the Blanks
- Part 2: Multiple Choice, Multiple Answers
- Part 3: Re-order Paragraphs
- Part 4: Fill in the Blanks
- Part 5: Multiple Choice, Single Answer
Listening
27-33 minutes
- Part 1: Summarize Spoken Text
- Part 2: Multiple Choice, Multiple Answers
- Part 3: Fill in the Blanks
- Part 4: Highlight Correct Summary
- Part 5: Multiple Choice, Single Answer
- Part 6: Select Missing Word
- Part 7: Highlight Incorrect Words
- Part 8: Write from Dictation