Reading: Fill in the Blanks (Drag and Drop) · Part 2: Reading

The tomato is probably the most widely grown 1 by…

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The tomato is probably the most widely grown 1 by the home gardener because of its 2 value, many uses, and relative ease of 3. Originating in Central and South America, the tomato was domesticated in Mexico. There are many related wild species in South America. “Tomati” was the name 4 by Native Americans

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Reading: Fill in the Blanks (Drag and Drop) format (Pearson)

Formerly called Reading: Fill in the Blanks.

PromptText up to 80 words
Time to answerNot set per question (Part 2 lasts 23–30 minutes)
Skills assessedReading

How it is scored

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  • Partial credit applies: a partly correct response still scores.

Source: Pearson, PTE Academic & UKVI test format, Part 2: Reading, checked 9 October 2026.