Write Essay · Part 1: Speaking & Writing
Cashless society
35 students marked "I sat this"Added 20 Mar 2020Question #076007
Write an essay.
【V1】Do you think cashless society is realistic and why? What are the advantages and disadvantages? 【V2】Nowadays there are more and more credit cards used instead of cash. Discuss the potential benefits and problems.
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Write Essay format (Pearson)
| Prompt | 2–3 sentences |
|---|---|
| Time to answer | 20 minutes |
| Skills assessed | Writing |
| Scored on | Content; Development, structure and coherence; Form; General linguistic range; Grammar usage and mechanics; Vocabulary range; Spelling |
How it is scored
- Full Form credit at 200–300 words; under 120 or over 380 words scores zero.
- A response that misses the topic scores zero on every trait.
- Partial credit applies: a partly correct response still scores.
- Traits are scored by AI; a human expert also reviews Content, Development/Structure/Coherence and General Linguistic Range.
Source: Pearson, PTE Academic & UKVI test format, Part 1: Speaking & Writing, checked 9 October 2026.