Reorder Paragraphs · Part 2: Reading
Meerkats
1 student marked "I sat this"Added 21 Dec 2023Question #100270
Put the paragraphs in order.
- AThe Kalahari Desert meerkats, Suricata Suricatta, have been followed over generations.
- BThey are so habituated to humans that they will climb on and off weighing scales when a scientist wants to weigh an animal
- CIt is remarkable that behavior, which at one time could only be observed by dedicated field workers, is now readily available for all of us to see.
- DMeerkats, a small group-living mongooses in southern Africa, have been so extensively studied and filmed that we can follow individuals through their lives like characters in an animal soap opera.
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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.