Listening: Multiple Choice, Single Answer · Part 3: Listening
Which of the following statements is true about the use of contour…
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Which of the following statements is true about the use of contour lines in map-making?
- AContour lines originally had a military purpose.
- BBefore the 16th century they were used to show hills, valleys and rivers.
- CLand contour lines were first used on a map of France.
- DThey were first used on Ordnance Survey maps.
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Listening: Multiple Choice, Single Answer format (Pearson)
Pearson's name: Multiple Choice, Single Answer
| 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
- Scored as either correct or incorrect.
- The recording plays only once.
Source: Pearson, PTE Academic & UKVI test format, Part 3: Listening, checked 9 October 2026.