A Job Application
Drag words into the blanks.
Subject: 1 for the Position of Software Developer Dear Hiring Manager's Name, I am writing to 2 for the role of Software Developer at Company Name, as advertised on your website. With a strong background in computer science and a passion for problem-solving, I believe I would be a valuable 3 to your team. In my previous role at Previous Company Name, I successfully 4 multiple software projects, demonstrating my ability to work effectively under deadlines. My technical skills in programming languages such as Python and Java, along with my experience in team collaboration, 5 me to contribute positively to your organization. I am excited about the opportunity to bring my expertise to Company Name and contribute to its success. I have attached my 6 for your review and would welcome the opportunity to discuss my qualifications further. Thank you for your time and consideration. Best regards, Your Full Name
Word box (alphabetical)
Opens question #724024 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.