PTE Question Practice - Speaking Section - Answer Short Question

PTE Question Practice - Speaking Section - Answer Short Question

Introduction

Answer Short Questions is one of the five question types in the Speaking section of the PTE exam. The PTE Academic Exam is an English proficiency test for non-native speakers, used for studying, working, or immigrating to English-speaking countries. This article will delve into more detail regarding the Answer Short Question section on PTE Labs, including it's interface and scoring criteria, which are discussed below.

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User Interface

Read the instructions provided in bold italic text and answer the question when the system indicates to do so. 



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Scoring Criteria

The scores for this question will be determined by the following criteria. 
  1. Content:  This is based on how appropriate the test takers response is in relation to what was asked. Example: A response written on a topic that is different from what was asked, A response that requires certain keywords that should have been memorised.

Minimum Mark: 10
Maximum Mark: 90

An image of our PTE Score Chart is shown below.
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