Reading: Fill in the Blanks (Drag and Drop) · Part 2: Reading

Much of our food is increasingly

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Much of our food is increasingly 1 to be irresistible to us. Experts say this trend has long-term health consequences. Indulgent dishes 2 us with fat and sugar can feel impossible to avoid, especially during the holidays. Experts confirm it's more than a feeling: Half a century of food trends have created an environment where more than half the food 3 by American adults is ultra-processed.

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consumedenticingforbiddenmanufacturedplantedrepellingwarning

Reading: Fill in the Blanks (Drag and Drop) format (Pearson)

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.