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PTE Reading Guide
All 5 reading tasks, with a time plan that fits the 23 to 30 minutes you get, plus notes on tasks outside Part 2 that still feed Reading.
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Test takers who run out of time in Part 2, or who want a clear priority order for Fill in the Blanks, Reorder and Multiple Choice.
- Reading at a glance and where Reading points also come from
- Fill in the Blanks (Dropdown) and (Drag and Drop)
- Reorder Paragraphs with a time cap that protects the rest
- Multiple Choice: Single Answer and Multiple Answers (negative marking)
- Time plan, FIB practice routine and chapter checklist
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