Sydney
Choose the word for each blank.
Sydney is becoming effective in making the best of its limited available unconstrained land. Sydney is suitable for integrating suitable business, office, residential, retail and other development in accessible locations so as to maximise public transport 1 and encourage walking and cycling. Also this city can reduce the 2 of land for housing and associated urban development on the urban fringe. For the proposed mixed business, mixed use and business park areas, there was no employment data available for 3 areas. It is also concluded that lack of housing supply will affect 4 in Sydney.
Options for each gap (alphabetical)
- 1 participants · passengers · patronage · profit
- 2 consumers · consumption · corruption · degradation
- 3 comparable · comparably · compared · comparing
- 4 afford · affordability · affordable · affordably
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Reading & Writing: Fill in the Blanks format (Pearson)
Pearson's name: Fill in the Blanks (Dropdown)
| Prompt | Text up to 200 words |
|---|---|
| Time to answer | Not set per question (Part 2 lasts 23–30 minutes) |
| Skills assessed | Reading, Writing |
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.