Mural projects are an increasingly popular form of public art…
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Mural projects are an increasingly popular form of public art that 1 outdoor spaces into public art galleries. Our research explored this intersection of public space, public art and public memory through The Big Wash Up. Using a 2 called reverse graffiti, the project 3 dozens of outdoor murals. Their focus on local themes and characters celebrated community 4, heritage and memory. The process simultaneously honored community memories while creating new shared memories.
Word box (alphabetical)
Answers
| Gap | Answer | In the text |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | transforms | …of public art that transforms outdoor spaces into… |
| 2 | technique | …Wash Up. Using a technique called reverse graffiti,… |
| 3 | created | …reverse graffiti, the project created dozens of outdoor… |
| 4 | identity | …and characters celebrated community identity , heritage and… |
Words in the box that fit no gap: boiled, hunger, swallows, vehicle.
Check each gap for the kind of word it needs (noun, verb form, adjective or adverb) before you look at the meaning.
RealPTE numbers
From RealPTE practice records and students’ “I sat this” reports, counted weekly (last count 2026-10-21). Reports are what students tell us; predictions are not guaranteed.
Questions about this question
What is the answer to PTE Reading FIB (Drag and Drop) #724008?
The answers in order are: transforms, technique, created, identity.
How do I get full marks on this Reading FIB (Drag and Drop) question?
Match each gap to the kind of word it needs, then to the meaning. Each correct gap scores; there are more words in the box than gaps.
Can I practise #724008 with scoring?
Yes. The practice button on this page opens question #724008 in the RealPTE practice screen, where your answer is scored when you finish.
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Reading: Fill in the Blanks (Drag and Drop) format (Pearson)
| 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.