Studyin-AUS
PTE
Reading
- Duration: About 32-41 minutes.
- Format:
- Summarize Spoken Text: Listen to a recording and summarize it in a written form.
- Multiple-choice, Choose Single Answer: Listen to a recording and choose the correct answer from options.
- Multiple-choice, Choose Multiple Answers: Listen and select multiple correct answers.
- Fill in the Blanks: Listen to a recording and fill in missing words in a transcript.
- Highlight Correct Summary: Listen and choose the summary that best reflects the recording.
- Select Missing Word: Listen to a recording and select the missing word from a transcript.
- Highlight Incorrect Words: Listen and identify words in a transcript that were pronounced differently in the recording.
- Write from Dictation: Listen to a sentence and write it down exactly.
- Purpose: Tests your ability to understand and interpret written texts in various formats. resource.
Speaking & Writing:
- Duration: About 77-93 minutes.
- Format:
- Speaking:
- Personal Introduction: A brief introduction where you speak about yourself.
- Read Aloud: Read a passage aloud.
- Repeat Sentence: Listen to a sentence and repeat it exactly.
- Describe Image: Describe an image (graph, chart, or picture).
- Re-tell Lecture: Listen to a lecture and summarize it in your own words.
- Answer Short Question: Respond to a question with a single word or a few words.
- Writing:
- Summarize Written Text: Write a summary of a given text in one sentence.
- Essay: Write an essay in response to a prompt on a given topic.
- Purpose: Evaluates your ability to communicate effectively in both spoken and written English.
Reading
- Duration: About 32-41 minutes.
- Format:
- Multiple-choice, Choose Single Answer: Select one correct answer from a list of options.
- Multiple-choice, Choose Multiple Answers: Select multiple correct answers from a list of options.
- Re-order Paragraphs: Arrange a set of jumbled paragraphs in the correct order.
- Fill in the Blanks: Complete a passage with missing words.
- Reading & Writing: Fill in the Blanks: Similar to the above but with additional writing tasks.
- Purpose: Tests your ability to understand and interpret written texts in various formats. resource.
