Reading: Fill in the Blanks · Part 2: Reading

Two siblings

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No two siblings are the same, not even 1 twins. Parents often 2 about why their children are so different from one another. They’ ll say, I 3 them up all the same. They forget that what 4 our behavior isn't what happens to us but how we 5 what happens to us, and no two people ever see anything in exactly the same way.

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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.