Reading: Fill in the Blanks · Part 2: Reading
Athens games
2 students marked "I sat this"Added 24 Nov 2024Question #110403
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While the preparations for the Athens games were 1 by construction delays and an epic race to complete 2 before the opening ceremonies, the game's return to their historic home ended as a surprising success. Participation 3 were once again broken, with 201 nations and 10,625 athletes taking part in 301 different events. Nearly as 4 as the competitions were the historic sites used for the games.
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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.