In recent years, the
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Audio question
In recent years, the 1 of climate change has garnered widespread attention. It is widely acknowledged that human activities, particularly the burning of fossil fuels and 2, have significantly contributed to this global issue. Scientists around the world are urgently researching 3 solutions to mitigate the effects of climate change. Among these, 4 energy sources such as solar and wind power are increasingly being viewed as vital components of a more sustainable future. However, 5 to these cleaner energy sources requires substantial investment and international cooperation.
Answers
| Gap | Answer | In the text |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | phenomenon | …In recent years, the phenomenon of climate change… |
| 2 | deforestation | …of fossil fuels and deforestation , have significantly… |
| 3 | sustainable | …world are urgently researching sustainable solutions to mitigate… |
| 4 | renewable | …climate change. Among these, renewable energy sources such… |
| 5 | transitioning | …more sustainable future. However, transitioning to these cleaner… |
Type each word as you hear it, then check the spelling: a misspelt word scores nothing.
RealPTE numbers
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What is the answer to PTE Listening FIB (Type In) #713006?
The missing words in order are: phenomenon, deforestation, sustainable, renewable, transitioning.
How do I get full marks on this Listening FIB (Type In) question?
Type each missing word exactly as you hear it. Each correct and correctly spelt word scores one point.
Can I practise #713006 with scoring?
Yes. The practice button on this page opens question #713006 in the RealPTE practice screen, where your answer is scored when you finish.
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Listening: Fill in the Blanks (Type In) format (Pearson)
| 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.