Pearson Text of English is a computer based English proficiency test for study abroad and immigration. It is a fully computerized, online English language proficiency test that focuses in real-life English used in academic surroundings. There are three parts to the test: speaking and writing (together), reading and listening.

Pearson Text of English is a computer based English proficiency test for study abroad and immigration. It is a fully computerized, online English language proficiency test that focuses in real-life English used in academic surroundings. There are three parts to the test: speaking and writing (together), reading and listening. PTE test lasts 3 hours divided into 3 timed sections, 1 short untimed introduction and an optional 10-minute break. PTE Academic Exam is scored on a scale of 10 – 90 where 10 is the lowest and 90 highest, with increments of 1 point. To get the overall PTE score, first, they add up all the scores of enabling skills. Then, the sum is divided by 6 which is the number of added items

Section	Description	Time
Speaking	Personal introduction Read aloud Repeat sentence	77-93 minutes
Writing	Describe image Re-tell lecture Answer short question Summarize written text Essay (20 minutes)
Reading	Multiple choice, choose single answer Multiple choice, choose multiple answers Re-order paragraphs Reading: Fill in the blanks Reading & writing: Fill in the blanks	32-41 minutes
Break (optional)		10 minutes
Listening	Summarize spoken text Multiple choice, choose multiple answer Fill in the blanks Highlight correct summary Multiple choice, choose single answer Select missing word Highlight incorrect words Write from dictation	45-57 minutes

 

PTE test results are available from 24 hours to 5 working days and its score is valid for two years from the test date. For PTE test booking you need your passport and USD 180 Official website: https://www.pearsonpte.com/