Reading & Writing: Fill in the Blanks · Part 2: Reading

Drinking Water

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Choose the word for each blank.

Water involves in almost all the 1 in our body such as digestion, elimination, assimilation, respiration, maintaining body temperature, etc. It is required to 2 the thirst of our body. We can live for days without food however cannot imagine living without water more than a day. The level of useful drinking water on the earth is very less and other water is salty and not useful to the living beings. Water is 3 by everything like plants, animals, microorganisms, human being, etc to fulfill the body requirements. Do we imagine that what will 4 if the drinking water get 5 a day or get polluted? Yes, it is the main question which has opened the eyes of everyone and starts saving water at every place we belong like home, surrounding area, office, school, college, etc.

Options for each gap (alphabetical)

  • 1 development · methods · procedure · processes
  • 2 add · confiscated · eliminated · remove
  • 3 compulsory · essential · obligatory · required
  • 4 come · happen · made · occurs
  • 5 end · finished · over · refined

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Reading & Writing: Fill in the Blanks format (Pearson)

Pearson's name: Fill in the Blanks (Dropdown)

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