Pte Flashcards

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What is the primary purpose of the Pearson Test of English (PTE)?

A

To assess the English language proficiency of non-native speakers.

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True or False: The PTE includes sections on writing, reading, speaking, and listening.

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True

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What are the four main components of the PTE?

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Writing, Reading, Speaking, Listening

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4
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Fill in the blank: The writing section of the PTE typically includes tasks such as _____ and _____ tasks.

A

summarizing, essay

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5
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What is one key feature of the reading method in the PTE?

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It assesses comprehension through various question formats.

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Multiple choice: Which of the following is NOT a task in the speaking section of the PTE? A) Repeat sentences B) Describe an image C) Write an essay

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C) Write an essay

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What type of listening questions are included in the PTE?

A

Multiple-choice, fill-in-the-blank, and summarizing tasks.

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True or False: The PTE has a specific time limit for each section.

A

True

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9
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What is the scoring range for the PTE?

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10 to 90

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10
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What do test-takers need to demonstrate in the writing section?

A

Coherence, grammar, and vocabulary usage.

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Fill in the blank: In the speaking section, candidates are assessed on their _____ and _____ skills.

A

pronunciation, fluency

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Multiple choice: Which section of the PTE involves reading a text and answering questions based on it? A) Writing B) Listening C) Reading

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C) Reading

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13
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What is the duration of the entire PTE test?

A

Approximately 3 hours

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14
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True or False: The PTE is accepted by universities and governments worldwide.

A

True

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15
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What is one common task in the listening section of the PTE?

A

Listening to audio clips and answering related questions.

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16
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Fill in the blank: The PTE writing section requires candidates to write a _____ and a _____.

A

summary, essay

17
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What skills are evaluated in the reading section of the PTE?

A

Reading comprehension and analysis.

18
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Multiple choice: Which of the following is a speaking task in the PTE? A) Listening to a lecture B) Reading a passage aloud C) Writing a report

A

B) Reading a passage aloud

19
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What types of texts are used in the reading section?

A

Academic and general texts.

20
Q

True or False: The PTE offers instant scoring results after the test.

21
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What is the main focus of the listening method in the PTE?

A

Assessing the ability to understand spoken English.

22
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Fill in the blank: In the PTE, the speaking section includes tasks like _____ and _____.

A

describing an image, answering questions

23
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What is the significance of the PTE test for non-native English speakers?

A

It provides a standardized measure of their English proficiency.

24
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Multiple choice: Which score indicates the highest level of proficiency in the PTE? A) 30 B) 60 C) 90

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What should candidates focus on to perform well in the writing section?
Clarity, structure, and argument development.