Listening: Multiple Choice, Multiple Answers · Part 3: Listening

Which sounds could contribute to hearing loss?

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Choose all correct answers.

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Which sounds could contribute to hearing loss?

  1. AA jet engine at close range
  2. BA rock band at close range
  3. CA conversation at close range
  4. DA vacuum cleaner at close range

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Listening: Multiple Choice, Multiple Answers format (Pearson)

Pearson's name: Multiple Choice, Multiple Answers

PromptRecording of 80–120 seconds
Time to answerNot set per question (Part 3 lasts 31–39 minutes)
Skills assessedListening

How it is scored

  • Each correct option earns marks; each incorrect option you choose loses marks.
  • The recording plays only once.

Source: Pearson, PTE Academic & UKVI test format, Part 3: Listening, checked 9 October 2026.