Available Question Types

All 22 PTE Question Types

ClearMyPTE covers every question type you will encounter in the real PTE Academic exam. Questions are organised into four sections, matching the official PTE format.

Speaking (7 Question Types)

1. Read Aloud — Read a text passage aloud clearly and naturally.
2. Repeat Sentence — Listen to a sentence and repeat it exactly.
3. Describe Image — Describe a chart, graph, map, or image in detail.
4. Re-tell Lecture — Listen to a lecture and retell the key points.
5. Answer Short Question — Answer a question with a single word or a few words.
6. Summarise Group Discussion — Summarise the main points from a group discussion.
7. Respond to Situation — Provide an appropriate response to a given scenario.

Writing (2 Question Types)

1. Summarise Written Text — Read a passage and summarise it in one sentence.
2. Write Essay — Write a 200-300 word essay on a given topic.

Reading (5 Question Types)

1. Multiple Choice, Single Answer — Choose the single correct answer from several options.
2. Multiple Choice, Multiple Answers — Select all correct answers from the options.
3. Re-order Paragraphs — Drag and drop sentences into the correct logical order.
4. Fill in the Blanks (Reading & Writing) — Select the correct word for each blank from a dropdown.
5. Fill in the Blanks (Reading) — Drag words into the correct blanks in the passage.

Listening (8 Question Types)

1. Summarise Spoken Text — Listen to a recording and write a summary.
2. Multiple Choice, Single Answer — Listen and choose the single correct answer.
3. Multiple Choice, Multiple Answers — Listen and select all correct answers.
4. Fill in the Blanks — Listen and type the missing words.
5. Highlight Correct Summary — Choose the paragraph that best summarises the recording.
6. Select Missing Word — Choose the word or phrase that completes the recording.
7. Highlight Incorrect Words — Follow along with the transcript and click words that differ from the audio.
8. Write from Dictation — Listen to a sentence and type it exactly.

Each question type in Practice Mode comes with a pool of questions drawn from realistic PTE-style content, so you get varied exposure every time you practise.