Reorder Paragraphs · Part 2: Reading
Locomotion
1 student marked "I sat this"Added 29 Oct 2024Question #100297
Put the paragraphs in order.
- ASimilarly, legged robots struggle to deploy different gaits, just as roboticists struggle to enumerate them.
- BBut variation of movement is important, too: such an ankle brace holds you back if you try to skip, gallop or skitter.
- CLong-held assumptions, such as the need for energy efficiency, have already been overturned.
- DResearchers need to understand why different forms of locomotion evolved.
- EFor example, a mechanical ankle brace can improve the metabolic efficiency of human walking, implying that walking is inefficient.
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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.