Leave Policy
Put the paragraphs in order.
- AIf you leave for more than 60 days, you will be put in a comparable position.
- BYou need to give four weeks' notice before you intend to ask for a leave.
- CEmployee should have same wage and benefits.
- DUpon returning, you will be assigned to the previous position if you leave for 60 days or less than 60 days.
Answer and linking clues
Correct order: B, D, A, C
- B. You need to give four weeks' notice before you intend to ask for a leave.
- D. Upon returning, you will be assigned to the previous position if you leave for 60 days or less than 60 days.
- A. If you leave for more than 60 days, you will be put in a comparable position.
- C. Employee should have same wage and benefits.
Why this order
- B comes first: it introduces the topic and needs no sentence before it.
- D follows B: it picks up “leave” from B.
- A follows D: it picks up “leave”, “days” from D.
- C follows A: it continues the idea of the sentence before.
RealPTE numbers
From RealPTE practice records and students’ “I sat this” reports, counted weekly (last count 2026-10-31). Reports are what students tell us; predictions are not guaranteed.
Questions about this question
What is the answer to PTE Reorder Paragraphs #723009?
The correct order is B, D, A, C. Look for the sentence that introduces the topic, then follow the linking words and repeated nouns.
How do I get full marks on this Reorder Paragraphs question?
Find the opening sentence, then follow pronouns, linking words and repeated nouns. Each correctly ordered adjacent pair scores.
Can I practise #723009 with scoring?
Yes. The practice button on this page opens question #723009 in the RealPTE practice screen, where your answer is scored when you finish.
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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.