On paper, it usually takes five business days for a PTE candidate to receive their result, but in reality, it can be as short as hours to about five days. Most candidates will receive their…
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How can I improve my PTE Fill in the Blanks?
To improve your PTE Reading Fill in the Blanks, PTE candidates need to know the two types of questions these sections are based on: Vocabulary-based Fill in the Blanks 80% of questions in Reading; Fill…
What has negative marking in PTE?
There are 3 sections in the PTE test that will incur you negative marking. These three sections are: Reading: Multiple-choice, choose multiple answers PTE candidates will get 2-3 MCCMA questions in their PTE Reading module….
How can I pass PTE speaking test?
To pass the PTE speaking test with a score of 79 or higher, you need to master the following sections of the PTE Speaking module, respectively: Repeat Sentence PTE candidates will get 10 to 12…
How many fill in the blanks in PTE reading?
Reading: Fill in the blanks is the penultimate section of the PTE Reading module. PTE candidates will have 4 to 5 reading passages (pages) each containing 4 to 5 questions. Watch a video on the…
What is the best time to take PTE exam?
The best time to take the PTE test depends on the test-taker’s sleeping pattern and varies from one person to another. Some people are early birds and they are at the height of their mental…
Is 79 PTE easy to score?
Getting a 79 each in PTE, compared to its equivalent international proficiency tests such as IELTS, is definitely much easier because of the following reasons: Writing As both an IELTS and PTE trainer and test-taker,…
PTE score card analysis/feedback
The Pearson Test of English issues a score card for all PTE candidates who finish their test successfully. This report card consists of scores for 10 entries of communicative and enabling skills. Looking at the…
How do I check my Pearson results?
To check your PTE result, you need to log into your account with the Pearson Venue. Click on the link below to log in. This is where you originally booked your PTE test. Once you…
Why am I not getting my PTE score?
There are four reasons why you are not getting your desired PTE score. This post will examine these four reasons. 1. Not taking PTE coaching Just being a native speaker of the English language does…
Can I get PTE result on the same day?
Yes, you can. Some PTE candidates have received their PTE results in a matter of hours. All PTE candidates will receive a leaflet upon finishing their test. On the leaflet it says that their PTE…
Where to take PTE mock test?
There are a few numbers of PTE mock tests available on the Internet. These PTE mock tests can be examined based on three categories of content, appearance and scoring. Pearson PTE mock tests Content-wise speaking,…
What is IELTS 8 in PTE?
IELTS 8 is equivalent to 79 each in the PTE Test. The highest point for immigration is awarded to holders of 8 or higher across each skill in the IELTS test. Similarly, if you like…
How is PTE exam checked?
The PTE exam is marked by a computer. In fact, a human assessor is not involved in any stages of this test. This has both advantages and disadvantages. Advantages of a computer assessor Firstly, a…
Is PTE computer-based test?
Yes, the PTE test or Pearson Test of English is a test that should be done on a computer. Unlike the IELTS test, all four sections of Speaking, Writing, Reading and Listening are done on…
PTE Reading Fill in the Blanks without cheating
Reading: Fill in the Blanks of the Reading section only shares its points with the Reading module. The questions in this section can be divided into two types: Vocabulary and Grammar based questions. Vocabulary based…
What is the meaning of PTE?
PTE stands for Pearson Test of English. It is an international computer-based English Competency test. To sit the test, candidates need to register online and sit their test in an authorized PTE test center. There…
Free PTE mock test!
At thePTE.com, we offer a free PTE mock test with a score report at the end of your exam. This sample test is only one of the ten PTE mock tests that we offer at…
What is Written Discourse in PTE?
Written Discourse is last item of the six Enabling Skills of the PTE test. The Enabling Skills of the PTE test in the order they appear on the PTE score report are: Grammar, Oral Fluency,…
What is Vocabulary in PTE?
Vocabulary is 5th item of the six Enabling Skills of the PTE test. The Enabling Skills of the PTE test in the order they appear on the PTE score report are: Grammar, Oral Fluency, Pronunciation,…
What is grammar in PTE?
Grammar is one of the six Enabling Skills of the PTE test. The Enabling Skills of the PTE test in the order they appear on the PTE score report are: Grammar, Oral Fluency, Pronunciation, Spelling,…
What is pronunciation in PTE?
Pronunciation is one of the six Enabling Skills of the PTE test. The Enabling Skills of the PTE test in the order they appear on the PTE score report include: Grammar, Oral Fluency, Pronunciation, Spelling,…
In which countries is PTE valid?
PTE Academic is accepted by many universities throughout the world. To find out whether a specific educational institution that you are looking for accepts PTE or not click on this search link. Which countries…
How do I contact Pearson PTE?
A lot of my students found it difficult to communicate with people behind the scenes of the PTE test via email or telephone. And to be honest with you I think the interface of their…
How can I improve my speaking PTE?
In order to improve your speaking score in the PTE test, you need to know which test items of the PTE Speaking module are bearing the highest points in this test so that you spend…
PTE three-second silence rule
In the PTE test, whenever recording candidate’s voice is involved the three-second silence rule kicks in. But what is it? The PTE test utilizes a software called voice to text engine. This software transcribes the…
How Write from Dictation is marked?
Write from Dictation is the last part of the PTE Listening module. Candidates usually get 3 to 4 WFD sentences. PTE candidates listen to a speaker say a sentence only once and they are expected…
Four reasons why you should take PTE mock tests before you sit the PTE Academic Test
There are at least four reasons why PTE candidates need to take PTE mock tests before they actually sit the real one. Here are the four. 1. We all have heard the saying “Practice makes perfect”,…
PTE spelling bug
A lot of PTE candidates, especially those who want an overall score of 65 or 79 each, end up missing their target score by falling short mainly in their Writing and sometimes in their Listening…
What is the syllabus of PTE?
At thePTE.com, our syllabus for coaching the PTE follows the PTE test structure. That is, we start teaching the Speaking, Writing, Reading and Listening modules, respectively. Speaking Module Speaking starts with Read Aloud test items….