Reading: Fill in the Blanks · Part 2: Reading

Hippocrates

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Hippocrates allowed observation, rationality and his own genuine respect for his patients to 1 his practice (Garrison 94). Using the scientific method, he carefully 2 his patient’s symptoms and 3 to treatments, and used the data 4 to evaluate and prescribe the most successful regimens. His prestige as a great medical 5, educator, and author helped spread these ideals of 6 medicine throughout the ancient world.

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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.