Reading: Fill in the Blanks (Dropdown) · Part 2: Reading

It originally referred to the production of goods to meet…

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Choose the word for each blank.

It originally referred to the production of goods to meet customer 1 exactly in time, quality and quantity, 2 the ‘customer’ is the final purchaser of the product or another process 3 along the production line.

Options for each gap (alphabetical)

  • 1 demand · feedback · need · requirement
  • 2 so · thus · whether · while
  • 3 further · keep · move · walk

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Reading: Fill in the Blanks (Dropdown) format (Pearson)

Formerly called Reading & Writing: Fill in the Blanks.

PromptText up to 200 words
Time to answerNot set per question (Part 2 lasts 23–30 minutes)
Skills assessedReading

How it is scored

  • Partial credit applies: a partly correct response still scores.

Source: Pearson, PTE Academic & UKVI test format, Part 2: Reading, checked 9 October 2026.