Part 2: Reading
PTE Reading: Multiple Choice, Multiple Answers practice
You read a passage and answer a multiple-choice question about its content or tone. More than one option is correct.
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41 Reading: Multiple Choice, Multiple Answers questions in the RealPTE bank; 41 of them open directly in the practice screen. Practising is free; see Pricing for AI scoring.
Official format (Pearson)
Pearson's name: Multiple Choice, Multiple Answers
| Prompt | Text up to 350 words |
|---|---|
| Time to answer | Not set per question (Part 2 lasts 23–30 minutes) |
| Skills assessed | Reading |
How it is scored
- Each correct option earns marks; each incorrect option you choose loses marks.
Source: Pearson, PTE Academic & UKVI test format, Part 2: Reading, checked 9 October 2026.
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#090002Spain130 students marked "I sat this"#090003Calendar (from Official Guide)44 students marked "I sat this"#090054Dennett32 students marked "I sat this"#090064Dog34 students marked "I sat this"#090065Dairy farms35 students marked "I sat this"#090071Information Fatigue Syndrome113 students marked "I sat this"#090073Power resources26 students marked "I sat this"#090074Noodles101 students marked "I sat this"#091001Why do some countries drive on the left…33 students marked "I sat this"#091002In 1861, Matthew Brady, a well-known portrait photographer…20 students marked "I sat this"#091003Wheat is one of most primitive types of…16 students marked "I sat this"#091004Primitive man was probably more concerned with fire…15 students marked "I sat this"#091005There are other environmental problems connected with offshore…11 students marked "I sat this"#091006It is in the university that leaders of…10 students marked "I sat this"#091007Despite all the new thinking, there is still…13 students marked "I sat this"#091008Books of travel are of all kinds, from…6 students marked "I sat this"#091009Observe the dilemma of the fungus: it is…10 students marked "I sat this"#091010It is necessary to have a standard of…6 students marked "I sat this"#091011Most people don’t mind working out a bit…9 students marked "I sat this"#091012Communication is the sharing of information. It is…3 students marked "I sat this"#091013English is important not because a number of…9 students marked "I sat this"#091014Playing is as natural for children as breathing.…6 students marked "I sat this"#091015A clean river nurtures plankton and water-weeds, which…6 students marked "I sat this"#091016Modern education attaches great importance to learning through…8 students marked "I sat this"#091017In the past, learning English as a separate…3 students marked "I sat this"#091018Early Rising-The great advantage of early rising is…4 students marked "I sat this"#091019Australian Aborigines migrated from somewhere in Asia at…10 students marked "I sat this"#091020Adaptations enable living organisms to cope with environmental…10 students marked "I sat this"#091021Opera refers to a dramatic art form, originating…6 students marked "I sat this"#091022In Asia and much of the Third World…3 students marked "I sat this"#091023A rain forest is a thick jungle which…4 students marked "I sat this"#091024Forces other than damaging winds are also at…6 students marked "I sat this"#091025Exposure to high levels of noise can cause…4 students marked "I sat this"#091026The crisis begins in the womb with unplanned…5 students marked "I sat this"#091027The first English attempts to colonize North America…4 students marked "I sat this"#091028Given the record of our political class, the…6 students marked "I sat this"#091029In terrestrial affairs we think of “big” as…5 students marked "I sat this"#091030The Western alphabet, which is used in Europe…4 students marked "I sat this"#091031When we accept the evidence of our unaided…4 students marked "I sat this"#091032Using infant mortality as a key indicator of…5 students marked "I sat this"#091033Until the mid-20th century, scientists believed that the…32 students marked "I sat this"