Reading: Fill in the Blanks · Part 2: Reading

People police

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A good way to make sure that people police themselves is to get them to 1 essentially the same stories about what the world is and why the way it is good, 2 and beautiful. The world needs to be 3, needs to be justified by arguments about nature, philosophical principle, history or the gods. People will find their 4 in such a world. They will learn 5 hopes they might reasonably hold for themselves.

Word box (alphabetical)

acceptbelievedescribedexplainedplacerealroletruewhatwhich

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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.