Reading: Fill in the Blanks · Part 2: Reading
Distinctive Features of American Federal Government
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The American cabinet, unlike the British, has no connection with the legislature, and this lack of 1 between executive and legislature is one of the 2 features of American federal government. It came as a reaction against George Ill’s very intimate relations with the House of Commons. The Constitution guarded against executive control through "place- men” by 3 federal officials.
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Reading: Fill in the Blanks format (Pearson)
Pearson's name: Fill in the Blanks (Drag and Drop)
| Prompt | Text up to 80 words |
|---|---|
| Time to answer | Not set per question (Part 2 lasts 23–30 minutes) |
| Skills assessed | Reading |
How it is scored
- The box has more words than there are gaps.
- Partial credit applies: a partly correct response still scores.
Source: Pearson, PTE Academic & UKVI test format, Part 2: Reading, checked 9 October 2026.