Select Missing Word · Part 3: Listening

Select Missing Word #181045

10 students marked "I sat this"Question #181045
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Select the missing word.

Audio question

  1. Acertain patterns
  2. Bprevious knowledge
  3. Crandom events
  4. Dthe leaders
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Select Missing Word format (Pearson)

PromptRecording of 20–70 seconds
Time to answerNot set per question (Part 3 lasts 31–39 minutes)
Skills assessedListening

How it is scored

  • There are 3–5 options and only one is correct.
  • Scored as either correct or incorrect.
  • The recording plays only once.

Source: Pearson, PTE Academic & UKVI test format, Part 3: Listening, checked 9 October 2026.