Reorder Paragraphs · Part 2: Reading
Antarctic ice
Added 3 Nov 2022Question #100265
Put the paragraphs in order.
- AScientists have known for over a decade that the West Antarctic Ice Sheet has been losing mass and contributing to sea level rise.
- BA study led by a group of NASA scientists, that was published in 2015, suggested that this part of Antarctica was gaining so much mass that it compensated for the losses in the we
- CIts eastern neighbor is, however, ten times larger and has the potential to raise the global sea level by some 50 meters.
- DDespite its huge size and importance, conflicting results have been published on the recent behavior of the East Antarctic Ice Sheet
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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.