PTE Core Listening: Fill in the Blanks Practice

A text on screen has words missing. Listen to the recording and type them in. Practise with real-format questions and see your score after each answer.

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Listening: Fill in the Blanks at a glance

Section
Part 3 — Listening
Counts toward
Listening, Writing

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Question

Audio task: you hear this in the test

Students should submit the (1) by Friday, and late work will lose (2) marks per day.

Answer

Students should submit the assignment by Friday, and late work will lose five marks per day.

  • Correct answer

Type exactly what you hear. A misspelled word does not count as correct.

What the score looks at

  • Listening · correct answers
  • Writing · correct answers

Correct answers

Credit for each correct answer.

Common mistakes

  • Reading so far ahead that you miss the gap as it is spoken.
  • Spelling mistakes in words you heard correctly.
  • Leaving a gap empty instead of writing your best guess.

Structure and task-type names on this page follow PTE Core's published three-part format. Timing, word limits, and the number of items in each task type are set by Pearson — confirm the current details with Pearson's official PTE Core information before test day.