Reading: Fill in the Blanks · Part 2: Reading

Claude Monet

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The 1 decades of an artist’s life do not generally make the biographer’s heart beat faster, but Claude Monet is one of a 2 of painters who bucks the pattern of an irrelevant old age. While it’s true that by the time he was 73 he had 3 all the usual dragging baggage.

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Reading: Fill in the Blanks format (Pearson)

Pearson's name: Fill in the Blanks (Drag and Drop)

PromptText up to 80 words
Time to answerNot set per question (Part 2 lasts 23–30 minutes)
Skills assessedReading

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.