Write from Dictation · Part 3: Listening

There is no ideal debate on this topic.

Added 16 Sep 2022Question #202582
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Type the sentence you hear.

Audio question

The sentence and what to listen for

The sentence (8 words)

There is no ideal debate on this topic.

What to check before you move on

  • Remember it in 2 chunks: There is no ideal debate / on this topic.
  • Each correct word scores, so type every word you heard, even if one is missing.

Questions about this question

What is the answer to PTE Write from Dictation #202582?

The sentence is: “There is no ideal debate on this topic.” (8 words). Type it exactly, with correct spelling and endings.

How do I get full marks on this Write from Dictation question?

Type every word in the right order with correct spelling and endings. Each correct word scores one point, so never leave the box empty.

Can I practise #202582 with scoring?

Yes. The practice button on this page opens question #202582 in the RealPTE practice screen, where your answer is scored when you finish.

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Write from Dictation format (Pearson)

PromptRecording of 3–5 seconds
Time to answerNot set per question (Part 3 lasts 31–39 minutes)
Skills assessedListening, Writing
Scored onContent

How it is scored

  • Content is scored by counting the correct words in your response.
  • Partial credit applies: a partly correct response still scores.
  • The recording plays only once.

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