Reading: Fill in the Blanks · Part 2: Reading
Pewter
22 students marked "I sat this"Added 16 Apr 2020Question #110217
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Pewter is an attractive metal which has been used for the 1 of household and other items in Britain since Roman times. It is an alloy 2 mostly of tin which has been 3 with small amounts of other metals such as copper, lead or antimony to 4 it and make it more durable.
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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.