What is the Test Format?

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Last updated on 12 Nov 2025
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During the two-hour test session, there are three main parts to the test: Speaking and Writing (completed together), Reading, and Listening. During the test, you will find twenty different question formats, ranging from multiple choice to essay writing and interpreting information.

  • Introduction: Untimed (You are asked to introduce yourself. This section is not assessed.)
  • Part 1: Speaking & Writing (54 – 67 minutes)
  • Part 2: Reading (29 – 30 minutes)
  • Part 3: Listening (30 – 43 minutes)

Source:  https://pearsonpte.com/

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