Reorder Paragraphs · Part 2: Reading
Liberal Town
22 students marked "I sat this"Added 20 Mar 2020Question #100047
Put the paragraphs in order.
- AThe town of Liberal is said to have been named for an early settler famous among travellers for being free with drinking water.
- BMr Denoyer voted for Mr Trump by being impressed by his promise, though he thinks it unlikely that the president will keep his promises.
- CLiberal’s mayor, Joe Denoyer, who was raised in a Democratic family near Chicago and moved to Liberal in search of work.
- DThis should make the town receptive to Democrats, but Mr Trump easily won the county of which it forms part.
- ELiberal is conservative in a moderate Midwestern kind of way which is changing fast due to big National Beef Packing plant which relies on Hispanic migrants and thus four-fifths of the children in Liberal’s public-school system are Hispanic.
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Reorder Paragraphs format (Pearson)
Pearson's name: Reorder Paragraph
| Prompt | Text up to 110 words |
|---|---|
| Time to answer | Not set per question (Part 2 lasts 23–30 minutes) |
| Skills assessed | Reading |
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.