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PTE Academic Preparation & Practice Tests
Master the PTE Academic exam with comprehensive practice tests, expert study materials, and proven scoring strategies. Improve your speaking, writing, reading, and listening skills with targeted exercises designed to boost your score. Start preparing today to achieve your desired English proficiency result for study or visa applications!
Test Day, Results and Score Sharing
Make technology and policy part of preparation PTE Academic is taken at an authorised test centre on a computer with a headset and microphone. Test-day performance therefore depends on language, interface familiarity and compliance with Pearson’s security rules. Read the current…
An Eight-Week Study Plan
Build the four skills around current tasks An eight-week PTE Academic plan should begin only after confirming the correct test product and target scores. Use the post-August 2025 format, including Summarize Group Discussion and Respond to a Situation. Complete a diagnostic…
Scoring and Integrated Skills
Understand 10–90 without chasing myths PTE Academic reports an overall score from 10 to 90 and separate communicative-skill scores for Listening, Reading, Speaking and Writing on the same scale. Pearson aligns reporting with the Global Scale of English. The overall score…
Listening: Eight Question Types
Hear once, take selective notes and type accurately The Listening part lasts approximately 31–39 minutes and contains eight question types. Audio or video begins automatically, is heard once and may be accompanied by note-taking. Tasks range from extended summarising to exact…
Reading: Five Question Types
Use grammar, cohesion and evidence The Reading part currently lasts approximately 23–30 minutes and contains five question types. These are Reading and Writing: Fill in the Blanks, Multiple Choice Multiple Answers, Re-order Paragraphs, Reading: Fill in the Blanks and Multiple Choice…
Writing: Summaries and Essays
Control form, relevance and language PTE Academic writing appears in the combined Speaking and Writing part and through integrated tasks elsewhere. The principal written-production types are Summarize Written Text and Write Essay, while Summarize Spoken Text and Write from Dictation also…