What is PTE?

Pearson Test of English (PTE) is a computer-based test to assess the skills of non-native English speakers who want to study or settle abroad. The test analyses the skills of Speaking, writing, reading and listening through its modules. Each module has a number of items that the candidate needs to answer. PTE coaching includes making a candidate understand the format of the test, and also teaching PTE tricks and tips to score the required points.

PTE Test Format

PTE is divided into four modules – speaking, writing, reading and listening . Here is the detail about it:

Section	Question Format	Time	Total Items
Introduction		1 – 2 minutes
1: SPEAKING & WRITING	Personal Introduction Read aloud Repeat sentence Describe image Re-tell lecture Answer short question Summarise written text (one sentence) Summarise written text (paragraph) Essay (20mins)	77 – 93 minutes	42-47
2: READING	Multiple choice questions Re-order paragraphs Fill in the blanks	32 – 41 minutes	15-20
BREAK	A ten-minute break is optional.	10 minutes
3: LISTENING	Summarise spoken text Multiple choice Fill the blanks Highlight the correct summary Select missing word Highlight incorrect words Write from dictation	45 – 57 minutes	15-22

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