Listening: Fill in the Blanks · Part 3: Listening
Mystery of Shakespeare
797 students marked "I sat this"Added 30 Nov 2019Question #150001
Type the missing words.
Audio question
Transcript with gaps
For all his fame and celebration, William Shakespeare remains a 1 figure with regards to personal history. There are just two primary sources for information on the Bard: his works, and various legal and 2 documents that have survived from Elizabethan times. Naturally, there are many 3 in this body of information, which tells us little about Shakespeare the man.
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Listening: Fill in the Blanks format (Pearson)
Pearson's name: Fill in the Blanks (Type In)
| Prompt | Recording of 30–60 seconds |
|---|---|
| Time to answer | Not set per question (Part 3 lasts 31–39 minutes) |
| Skills assessed | Listening |
How it is scored
- Each correct word, spelled correctly, scores 1 point.
- The recording plays only once.
Source: Pearson, PTE Academic & UKVI test format, Part 3: Listening, checked 9 October 2026.