Employees should adhere to regulations that
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Employees should adhere to regulations that 1 conditions of the working environment to ensure a safe and healthy workplace. These measures are intended to 2 hazards in the workplace. In some countries, companies are 3 to purchase insurance to protect employees' rights and interests.
Word box (alphabetical)
Answers
| Gap | Answer | In the text |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | define | …adhere to regulations that define conditions of the… |
| 2 | minimize | …measures are intended to minimize hazards in the… |
| 3 | required | …some countries, companies are required to purchase insurance… |
Words in the box that fit no gap: decorate, melted, painted, swallow.
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 2026-10-31). 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) #724017?
The answers in order are: define, minimize, required.
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 #724017 with scoring?
Yes. The practice button on this page opens question #724017 in the RealPTE practice screen, where your answer is scored when you finish.
Opens question #724017 in the RealPTE practice screen.
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.