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PTE Reading Module

Enhance your reading comprehension skills with diverse question types, academic texts, and proven strategies to maximize your reading score.

Comprehensive Text Analysis

Practice with academic texts from various disciplines

Strategy Guides

Learn effective techniques for each question type

Adaptive Difficulty

Questions adjust to your skill level for optimal learning

Detailed Explanations

Understand why answers are correct or incorrect

Reading Tasks Overview

Reading & Writing: Fill in the Blanks

Select the correct word from a dropdown menu to complete gaps in a text.

Varies
5-6 questions
Contributes to reading and writing scores

Key Tips:

  • Understand the context and grammar requirements
  • Look for collocations and word patterns
  • Consider part of speech needed for each blank
  • Read the entire sentence before selecting

Multiple Choice, Multiple Answer

Read a text and select all correct answers to a question.

Varies
2-3 questions
Contributes to reading score

Key Tips:

  • Read the question carefully before reading the passage
  • Look for keywords and synonyms in the text
  • Be aware that multiple answers may be correct
  • Eliminate obviously wrong options first

Re-order Paragraphs

Arrange text boxes in the correct logical sequence.

Varies
2-3 questions
Contributes to reading score

Key Tips:

  • Identify the topic sentence (usually first)
  • Look for connecting words and transitions
  • Follow chronological or logical flow
  • Check pronouns and their references

Reading: Fill in the Blanks

Drag and drop words from a box to fill gaps in a text.

Varies
4-5 questions
Contributes to reading score

Key Tips:

  • Read the entire passage first
  • Consider grammatical fit and meaning
  • Use process of elimination
  • Check collocations and fixed phrases

Multiple Choice, Single Answer

Read a text and choose one correct answer to a question.

Varies
2-3 questions
Contributes to reading score

Key Tips:

  • Skim the text for main ideas
  • Scan for specific information
  • Watch out for distractors
  • Verify your answer with text evidence

Essential Reading Strategies

Skimming

Quickly read for general understanding and main ideas

Use for initial text overview and multiple choice questions

Scanning

Search for specific information or keywords

Use when looking for particular details or facts

Intensive Reading

Careful reading for complete understanding

Use for fill in the blanks and complex passages

Master Your Reading Skills Today

Practice with real PTE reading tasks, improve your comprehension speed, and learn strategies to tackle every question type.