Listening: Multiple Choice, Single Answer · Part 3: Listening

What does the instructor imply about the style of music known as the…

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What does the instructor imply about the style of music known as the blues?

  1. AIt made many musicians wealthy.
  2. BIt originated in Chicago in the 1920s.
  3. CIt contributed to European classical music.
  4. DIt changed and developed over time.

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Listening: Multiple Choice, Single Answer format (Pearson)

Pearson's name: Multiple Choice, Single Answer

PromptRecording of 30–60 seconds
Time to answerNot set per question (Part 3 lasts 31–39 minutes)
Skills assessedListening

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.