PTE Reading Module

PTE Reading Format: This section tests the candidates on the basis of their ability to understand the written instructions in the language. The section further divided into 5 segments is 29 to 30 minutes long. Check out the segment-wise pattern for time distribution of this section:

Section Overview

PTE Reading Section Question TopicsPTE Questions per taskDuration per task
Fill in the blanks –reading & writing5 – 6Read 300 words of text
Multiple choice, multiple answers1 – 2Read 300 words of text
Re-order paragraph2 – 3Read 150 words of text
Fill in the blanks –reading4 – 5Read 80 words of text
Multiple choice, single answer1 – 2Read 300 words of text
Total questions13 – 18Time Allocation – 29 – 30 minutes