Reading: Fill in the Blanks · Part 2: Reading
Martens' Diet
2 students marked "I sat this"Added 17 Nov 2021Question #110358
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Studies of pine martens in Scotland have shown that the diet varies 1 with small mammals berries (in late summer/autumn) and small birds being the main foods. Recent work on a plantation has shown that martens 2 their home ranges in areas dominated by forests and 3 shrubs. Within home ranges, martens utilize areas of grassy vegetation within the forest which are typically associated with Microtus voles, for which a strong selective 4 over other small mammals is shown.
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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.