PTE Core Listening Module

This part of the test is 30–43 minutes long and it contains seven different question types. The questions are based on audio or video clips, which begin to play automatically. You hear each audio or video clip once. You are allowed to take notes.

• Summarize spoken text
• Multiple Choice Choose Multiple Answer
• Fill in the Blanks
• Multiple Choice Choose Single Answer
• Select Missing Word
• Highlight Incorrect Words
• Write From Dictation

Task	Number of questions	Time to answer	Skills assessed	Difficulty Level	Score
A Listen to a recording. Then write a 20–30 word summary.	1 to 2	8 min	Listening & Writing	Moderate	10 points for each respose