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WorksheetsPTE GENERAL L4
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
How many marks can you get for the written test?
100
25
75
80
How long is the PTE written paper level 4?
2h 55min
2h
2h 30min
1h 55min
How many tasks are in the written paper?
14
10
9
12
Section 2 of the written test assesses listening and writing skills. How many points can you get for the writing?
10
8
2
5
How many sections in the Written Paper focus on writing?
2
3
4
1
In section 9, test takers are asked to produce a written text on a given topic. How many words does the task include?
120-150
150-180
200-250
220-280
Two sections on Reading include 3-option multiple choice questions.
True
False
Grammar is not tested in the PTE exam.
True
False
1. In section 2 test takers listen to a recording and write what they hear with correct spelling. How many times is the recording played?
Twice at a normal speed.
Once but with pauses, giving time to write down word-for word what is heard.
Twice, the second time with pauses.
Once at a normal speed, there is a gap-fill to complete.
What is a tolerated word limit in both writing sections?
Writing 1 (80-180), writing 2 (120-275)
Writing 1 (95-165), writing 2 (150-275)
Writing 1 (80-180), writing 2 (150-275)
Writing 1 (96-165), writing 2(120-275)
Section 13 Speaking comprises a Role play. What is the procedure?
Candidates take part in a role play with the interlocutor using a role card with information and instructions.
Candidates take part in a role play with the interlocutor using pictures.
Candidates take part in a role play and are provided with a topic and 2 minutes to prepare.
Candidates take part in a role play with the interlocutor and are not given any prompts.
What type of correspondence can you be asked to write in section 8 of the written exam?
informal emails or letters only
formal or informal emails or letters
formal or informal emails or messages
emails or free writing on a given topics
What type of spelling can test takers use?
American and British - it can be mixed
British only
Any, but consistency is important throughout the exam.
Any
Which parts of the spoken exam are thematically linked?
10 and 11
11 and 12
12 and 13
13 and 14
How many sections does the Spoken Test include?
3
4
5
2
