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Choose a PTE Academic task below, open a question and review your feedback. Browse all 22 task types or start with Read Aloud before creating a free account.

Average task-type contributions, not points per answer or exact score predictions. Source checked 2026-10-30. Pearson · Table 1, p. 5
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Browse all 22 PTE Academic task types

Choose a task type to see how it works and practise exam-style questions. Every question can be marked: objective tasks instantly, speaking and writing by AI.

Free account: 10 AI scores a day for speaking and writing answers (reading and listening are always marked), plus your practice history. You can try Read Aloud without signing up.

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Is PTE practice free on RealPTE?

Yes. Every question in all 22 PTE Academic task types can be opened free, and reading and listening answers are always marked. A free account adds 10 daily AI scores for speaking and writing answers and 1 full mock test. You can try Read Aloud without signing up.

How many PTE practice questions does RealPTE have?

9,656 questions across the 22 task types. The number for each task type is shown in the list above.

How are my PTE practice answers scored?

Reading and listening answers are marked against the answer key as soon as you submit, and Write from Dictation word by word. Speaking and writing answers get an AI estimate with word-by-word feedback. These are practice estimates, not Pearson scores.

Which PTE task types should I practise first?

By Pearson's average task-type contributions, the biggest single tasks are Describe Image for Speaking (≈31%), Write Essay for Writing (≈31%), Reading: Fill in the Blanks (Dropdown) for Reading (≈25%) and Summarize Group Discussion for Listening (≈20%). Start with the biggest task in your weakest skill.

Can I practise PTE Core here?

Yes. PTE Core has its own practice page and a PTE Core mock test: open PTE Core practice from the menu or go to realpte.com/pte-core/practice.

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