Listening: Multiple Choice, Single Answer · Part 3: Listening
What is the man's problem?
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What is the man's problem?
- AThe university bookstore does not have a book he needs.
- BThe third edition of the chemistry book is not available.
- CThe books that he needs are a strain on his finances.
- DHe just bought more books than he is able to read.
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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.