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

The United Nations is an international organization founded in 1945.…

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The United Nations is an international organization founded in 1945. Due to its unique international character, and the powers vested in its founding Charter, the organization can take 1 on a wide range of issues and provide a forum for its 193 Member States to 2 their views, through the General Assembly, the Security Council, the Economic and Social Council and other bodies and committees.

The work of the United Nations reaches every 3 of the globe. Although best known for peacekeeping, peacebuilding, conflict 4 and humanitarian assistance, there are many other ways the United Nations and its System (specialized agencies, funds and programmes) affect our lives and make the world a better place.

Options for each gap (alphabetical)

  • 1 action · advantage · promotion · recognition
  • 2 contradict · express · release · reveal
  • 3 corner · meeting · time · war
  • 4 invention · prediction · prevention · renovation

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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.