Reorder Paragraphs · Part 2: Reading
Desert Festival
28 students marked "I sat this"Added 20 Mar 2020Question #100121
Put the paragraphs in order.
- AIt is held annually near Essakane, an oasis some 40 miles north-west of Timbuktu, the ancient city on the Niger River.
- BReaching it tests endurance, with miles of impermanent sand tracks to negotiate.
- CThe “Festival in The Desert” is a celebration of the musical heritage of the Touareg, a fiercely independent nomadic people.
- DThe reward of navigating this rough terrain comes in the form of a three-day feast of music and dance
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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.