Reading: Fill in the Blanks · Part 2: Reading

Waste Treatment

14 students marked "I sat this"Added 7 Apr 2020Question #110247

Drag words into the blanks.

It is important to keep the quantities here in perspective. The 1 of radioactive waste is very small - even smaller if the used 2 is chemically re-processed - but it has to be 3 carefully. Most countries 4 that they are responsible for their own.

Word box (alphabetical)

acceptacclaimadministratedcapacitycharacteristicsmanagedmaterialvolume

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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.