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Multiple choice, choose single answer

Multiple choice, choose single answer

PTE
Introduction Multiple-choice, choose single answer is a PTE task that tests your ability to listen to an audio recording of 30-60 seconds and select the correct answer from the given options. There is only one right answer. There are 1 to 2 multiple-choice, choose single answer tasks in the PTE exam. Please memorize the mind map given at the top, these activities need to be followed in the mentioned sequence. It is essential for success. Critical stuff Listen actively to the audio recording and identify the topic. Note down important points on the rough pad. Understand the meaning and the opinion of the speaker. Read and understand the question. Read and understand the answer options. Do not spend too much time on one task as less or no time will be…
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Highlight correct summary

Highlight correct summary

PTE
Introduction The Highlight correct summary is a PTE task that tests your ability to listen to a recording of 30-90 seconds, understand its meaning and select the correct answer from amongst 3 to 5 answer options. There are a total of 1 to 2 highlight correct summary tasks in the exam. Please memorize the mind map given at the top, these activities need to be followed in the mentioned sequence. It is essential for success. Critical stuff Use the initial 10 seconds to skim through the answer options. Listen to the recording carefully and understand the main idea or meaning of what the speaker is trying to convey. Note down the main points from the recording on the rough pad. Click next once you have selected the correct answer. The Sequence of steps…
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Fill in the blanks

Fill in the blanks

PTE
Introduction The Fill in the blanks task in the PTE listening section is a task that tests your ability to listen to a recording of 30 to 60 seconds, identify the missing words and fill in the blanks with those words. There are  2 to 3 fill in the blank tasks in the exam. Critical stuff Utilize the initial 7 seconds to skim through the text on the screen and place the cursor in the first blank. Actively listen to the recording and follow the text on the screen together. Type the words directly in the blanks and move the cursor to the next blank. Do not correct mistakes while the recording is playing. Once the recording finishes check your responses and correct the spellings. Click next once finished. The Sequence of…
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Multiple-choice, choose multiple answers (PTE Listening)

Multiple-choice, choose multiple answers (PTE Listening)

PTE
Introduction Multiple-choice, multiple answers is a PTE listening task that tests your ability to listen to an audio or video recording of 40-90 seconds and select the correct answers from the given 5 to 7 options. There are a total of 2 to 3 multiple-choice, choose multiple answer PTE Listening tasks in the exam. Please memorize the mind map given at the top, these activities need to be followed in the mentioned sequence. It is essential for success. Critical stuff Listen actively to the audio or video recording and identify the topic. Understand the meaning and the opinion of the speaker. Read and understand the question. Read and understand the answer options. Do not spend too much time on one task as less or no time will be available for the remaining…
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Summarize spoken text

Summarize spoken text

PTE
Introduction The Summarize spoken text (PTE) is a task that tests your ability to actively listen to an audio recording of 60-90 seconds and summarize the main points in your words. There are a total of 1 to 2 Summarize spoken text tasks in the exam. Each task has a response time of 10 minutes. These tasks are timed individually so completing the task in less than 10 minutes will not add extra time for the other listening tasks. Please memorize the mind map given at the top, these activities need to be followed in the mentioned sequence. It is essential for success. Critical stuff Take notes while listening to the recording. Avoid noting every word of the audio as it is impossible to note everything. Identify and note the topic, keywords,…
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Multiple choice, choose single answer

Multiple choice, choose single answer

PTE
Introduction Multiple choice, choose single answer (PTE) is a task that tests your ability to read a given text, understand it and be able to select the right answer from the given options. There are 1 to 2 such tasks in the exam. Please memorize the mind map given at the top, these activities need to be followed in the mentioned sequence. It is essential for success. Critical stuff Read and understand the text and the question. Do not spend too much time on one task as individual tasks are not timed you will end up with little or no time for later reading tasks. Do not choose an answer just because it has a word that matches the text as the meaning and context of that response might not…
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Reading:Fill in the blanks

Reading:Fill in the blanks

PTE
Introduction The Fill in the Blanks PTE is a task that tests your ability to read a given text, understand it and be able to fill in the blanks with the correct options. There are 3 to 5 blanks in every task and 6 to 8 words to fill these blanks. There are a total of 4 to 5 such tasks in the exam. Please memorize the mind map given at the top, these activities need to be followed in the mentioned sequence. It is essential for success. Critical stuff Skim through the text and understand the meaning of the text. Do not spend too much time on one task as individual tasks are not timed you will end up with little or no time for later reading tasks. The Sequence of…
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Re-order paragraphs

Re-order paragraphs

PTE
Introduction The Re-order paragraph (PTE) is a task that tests your ability to read the text present in different boxes, understand their meaning and sequence the boxes in the correct order, where only one order of the boxes is correct. There are a total of 2 to 3 such tasks in the exam. Please memorize the mind map given at the top, these activities need to be followed in the mentioned sequence. It is essential for success. Critical stuff Read and understand the meaning of the text in each box. Do not spend too much time on one task as individual tasks are not timed, and you will have little or no time for later reading tasks. The Sequence of steps for the re-order paragraph (PTE) task Re-order paragraph task has the…
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Multiple Choice, Multiple Answers (PTE reading)

Multiple Choice, Multiple Answers (PTE reading)

PTE
Introduction Multiple choice choose multiple answers (PTE reading) is a task that tests your ability to read a given text, understand it and be able to select the right answers from the given options. There are 1 to 2 such tasks in the exam. Please memorize the mind map given at the top, these activities need to be followed in the mentioned sequence. It is essential for success. Critical stuff Read and understand the text and the question. Do not spend too much time on one task as individual tasks are not timed you will end up with little or no time for later reading tasks. Do not choose an answer just because it has a word that matches the text as the meaning and context of that response might not be…
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Reading & writing: Fill in the blanks

Reading & writing: Fill in the blanks

PTE
Introduction PTE Reading & writing: fill in the blanks is a task that tests your ability to read a given text, understand it and be able to fill in the blanks with the correct options. These tasks access both reading and writing skills. There are up to 6 blanks in every task and 5  answer choices to fill these blanks. There are a total of 5 to 6 such tasks in the exam. Please memorize the mind map given at the top, these activities need to be followed in the mentioned sequence. It is essential for success. Critical stuff Skim through the text and understand the meaning of the text. Do not spend too much time on one task as individual tasks are not timed you will end up with little or no time for…
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