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PTE Academic · Intermediate · Paper 2

Short skills practice

Code: EWS-PTE-INTERMEDIATE-2 · 10 original classroom items

Try each task before checking the separate guide. Use a teacher or partner for the listening items; they must read the hidden script once. Work independently on speaking and writing.

මුලින් ඔබේ පිළිතුරු දෙන්න. සවන්දීමේ කොටස සඳහා ගුරුවරයෙකුගේ හෝ මිතුරෙකුගේ සහාය ගන්න.

This is a short practice paper, not a full mock or a score predictor. For a complete self-study audio test, use Pearson’s free Guided Practice Tests.

Name: ____________________ Date: ______________

  1. Summarize Group Discussion

    A teacher reads the three-speaker script in item 1 once. Plan for 10 seconds and summarise for up to 2 minutes.

  2. Respond to a Situation

    You missed a group meeting because your bus broke down. Speak to the group leader, apologise and suggest how to catch up. Plan 10 seconds; speak up to 40 seconds.

  3. Summarize Spoken Text

    A teacher reads item 3 once. Write 50–70 words in 10 minutes. This short classroom source is shorter than a full exam recording.

  4. Multiple Choice, Multiple Answers — Listening

    Listen to item 4 once. Select all supported claims: A Saturday opening starts next month; B all loans are free; C students need identification; D the library is closing permanently.

  5. Fill in the Blanks (Type In)

    Listen to item 5 once: “The ___ will publish the results in ___.”

  6. Highlight Correct Summary

    Listen to item 6 once. Choose A More routes were added without evidence; B A bus trial gained users, but reliability still needs improvement; C The bus service was cancelled.

  7. Multiple Choice, Single Answer — Listening

    Listen to item 7. Why was the room changed? A A larger audience is expected; B The speaker cancelled; C The event became online only.

  8. Select Missing Word

    Listen to item 8, ending before the final phrase. Choose A reduce unnecessary waste; B increase the library fee; C cancel every lecture.

  9. Highlight Incorrect Words

    Listen once to item 9 while reading: “The morning seminar begins at nine in the main theatre.” Mark the words that differ.

  10. Write from Dictation

    A teacher reads item 10 once. Write the exact sentence.

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