Pte Flashcards
What is the primary purpose of the Pearson Test of English (PTE)?
To assess the English language proficiency of non-native speakers.
True or False: The PTE includes sections on writing, reading, speaking, and listening.
True
What are the four main components of the PTE?
Writing, Reading, Speaking, Listening
Fill in the blank: The writing section of the PTE typically includes tasks such as _____ and _____ tasks.
summarizing, essay
What is one key feature of the reading method in the PTE?
It assesses comprehension through various question formats.
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
C) Write an essay
What type of listening questions are included in the PTE?
Multiple-choice, fill-in-the-blank, and summarizing tasks.
True or False: The PTE has a specific time limit for each section.
True
What is the scoring range for the PTE?
10 to 90
What do test-takers need to demonstrate in the writing section?
Coherence, grammar, and vocabulary usage.
Fill in the blank: In the speaking section, candidates are assessed on their _____ and _____ skills.
pronunciation, fluency
Multiple choice: Which section of the PTE involves reading a text and answering questions based on it? A) Writing B) Listening C) Reading
C) Reading
What is the duration of the entire PTE test?
Approximately 3 hours
True or False: The PTE is accepted by universities and governments worldwide.
True
What is one common task in the listening section of the PTE?
Listening to audio clips and answering related questions.
Fill in the blank: The PTE writing section requires candidates to write a _____ and a _____.
summary, essay
What skills are evaluated in the reading section of the PTE?
Reading comprehension and analysis.
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
B) Reading a passage aloud
What types of texts are used in the reading section?
Academic and general texts.
True or False: The PTE offers instant scoring results after the test.
True
What is the main focus of the listening method in the PTE?
Assessing the ability to understand spoken English.
Fill in the blank: In the PTE, the speaking section includes tasks like _____ and _____.
describing an image, answering questions
What is the significance of the PTE test for non-native English speakers?
It provides a standardized measure of their English proficiency.
Multiple choice: Which score indicates the highest level of proficiency in the PTE? A) 30 B) 60 C) 90
C) 90