PTE Answer Short Questions Repeated

Material
Questions Answers
1 What do we call a period of 10 years ? Decade
2 What do we call a period of 100 years ? Century
What do we call a period of 1000 years
3 Millennium
?
A specialist who repairs leaking water
4 Plumber
pipes is called as ?
What is a painting of person head
5 Portrait
usually called ?
Where would you find an urban area: in
6 a city
a city or in the countryside ?
What do we call it when the Moon
7 completely blocks out the light from the A Solar Eclipse
Sun ?
What point of compass is directly
8 West
opposite to East ?
Where do you pay for your purchases at
9 Till or checkout
a supermarket ?
What do you call an apartment that is
Basement
10 below ground level: a basement
apartment
apartment or a penthouse
What feature do pianos and computers
11 Keyboard
have in common ?
If you are feeling fed up, is it a positive
12 Negative feeling
or negative feeling ?
What emergency service is usually
13 called when someone is in trouble at sea Coastguard
: ambulance or coastguard ?
Name a month that falls between April
14 May
and June ?
What word describes moving a program
15 or other material from a website to your Downloading
computer ?
What do we call a picture that a doctor
16 X-ray
takes to see inside your body ?
17 A famous canal links the Mediterranean Suez Canal
 sea with the Indian Ocean. Is it the
Corinth or the Suez Canal ?
What crime has someone stealing items
18 from a shop committed: shopfitting or Shop Lifting
shoplifting ?
If someone is feeling a little ill, they
19 may say they are feeling “under Weather
the ” what ?
Who is the person in charge of a football
20 Referee
match ?
What do we call the last game in a
21 sporting competition, which decide the Finals
champion ?
What is the general term of paintings of
22 Landscape
the countryside or natural views ?
Which of these would probably be found
23 in an office : a printer, a blanket or a nail a printer
brush ?
Where would you store meat you wish
24 Freezer
to keep frozen at home ?
What is the most important document
25 you would have to show if you wanted Drivers Licence
to hire a car ?
Where would you go to work out on a
26 Gym
treadmill ?
What piece of equipment would you use
27 to go diving in the sea, an aqualung or Aqualung
an aquaplane ?
What piece of equipment would you use
28 Aquaplane
for floating on the sea ?
Where would you most likely go to buy
29 some flour; a bakery, a florist or a A Supermarket
supermarket ?
Which hospital department would you
30 go to for an x-ray : radiology or Radiology
cardiology ?
Where would you go to see an Art gallery
31
exhibition of sculpture ? /Museum
Would you measure the volume of bottle
32 Litres
water in liters or Kilos ?
What’s the joint called where your hand
33 Wrist
is connected to your arm ?
What do you call a system of
34 government in which people vote for the Democracy
people who will represent them ?
35 What do we call the piece of paper that Receipt
 proves you have bought the item ?
What do you call the document that
36 gives details about your qualifications Resume
and work experience ?
How would you describe an economy
37 agriculturist
based largely on farming ?
What is the study of stars and planets
38 Astronomy
called ?
In business and advertising what does
39 Public Relations
PR stand for ?
Which section of a Newspapers gives
40 Editorial
the editor’s opinion ?
What instrument would you use to
41 examine very small objects or life Microscope
forms ?
What is a destructive program that
42 Virus
spreads from computer to computer ?
What term is used for animals such as
43 humans that usually give birth to live Mammals
young : mammals or reptiles ?
What is the quickest way of traveling
44 by plane
from Hong Kong to Paris ?
What is the name for the huge natural
45 A planet
body that orbits the sun ?

PTE Answer Short Questions Repeated Material

46 What can be added to the drink to cool it down on hot day ? Ice
What special document do most people travelling from one
47 Passport
country to another carry ?
What kind of equipment is used to protect motorbike rider’s
48 a Helmet
brain from injury ?
49 What is the last thing to do when baking a cake ? cook it in the oven
Would you go to the pharmacy or surgery to get a prescription
50 a pharmacy
filled after visiting a doctor ?
There are two main way to pay in shop, one by cash and other
51 Credit Card
by ?
52 How many days are in a leap year ? 366
To improve their health and fitness, most people either try to do more physical
53
improve their diet or ? exercise
Would it be better to use kilometers or kilograms to measure the
54 Kilometers
distance between two cities ?
55 The large island just off the coast of mainland Europe is home to The United Kingdom
 which country ?
Would it be better to go jogging at noon, or in early morning, if
56 early morning
you wanted to avoid hottest part of the day ?
In which century did the automobile manufacture in large
57 20th Century
scale ?
58 Name the country located in North america ? United States
Some calendar begin the week on Sunday. What is the other day
59 Monday
which commonly start as week ?
60 Where would you see the exhibits of dinosaurs ? A Museum
Which country is in the southern hemisphere, Canada or
61 Australia
Australia ?
62 In which season people will be least likely to go skiing ? In summer
Which of these was last to be explored, Himalayas, the moon or
63 the moon
Australia ?
Would letter or email would be the fastest way to get a message
64 Email
to your professor ?
Jane and Peter have 3 children. They are 4, 13 & 15 years old.
65 13 years old
They only have one son, who is their youngest
child. How old is their middle child ?
Which would be better to report the population of a major global
66 Millions
city – hundred, millions or billions
This work is due for submission, one month from 15th June, on
67 15th July
what date it be submitted ?
Who would you consult to treat a fear of crowded places, a
68 a psychologist
philosopher or psychologist ?
How would most people travel to work each day, in big cities
69 by public transportation
like Hong Kong, Tokyo and New York ?
Would a supermarket, a cafe or bookstore probably have the
70 a supermarket
widest range of products available?
In which room of their home would someone usually wash their
71 in the laundry room
clothes ?
Despite all the advances in equality between the sexes, would
72 more men
more men or women play professional football?
Which major branch of science deals with classification of
73 biology
human beings ?
In most university courses there are two ways of being assessed,
74 written assignments
one is orally, the other is through
75 Name the month that falls between September and November ? October
76 Would a town, city or village probably cover the largest area ? a city
Which of these would probably be found in most homes around
77 a bed
the world, a computer, a bed or a tv ?
What does the main difference between the wrist watch and a
78 their relative sizes
clock relate to ?
79 Which section of the train timetable will tell you, what time the Departures
 train leaves ?
What do we call the list of steps, which tell you to put something
80 Instructions
together ?
What do we call the meeting, where an employer ask potential
81 Interview
employee questions about their work experience?
Reception or Check in
82 What desk you go to when you first arrive to the hotel ?
desk
83 What is the job title, someone who designs building Architect
What term is used for the amount you pay to landlord, for living
84 Rent
in his house or apartment?
85 What do we call a first meal of the day ? Breakfast
86 What word is used for someone who watches the sport event ? Spectator
87 What object will you use to climb up to the roof of the house ? Ladder
88 If you don’t feel like eating, what do we say you don’t have ? appetite
89 What do we call the organ in our chest, we need to breath ? Lungs
90 If someone lives in the urban areas, where do they live ? in city

Pte Short Answer Questions With Answers

What does the king or queen wear on their head on official
91 Crown
ceremonies ?
What do we call the book with list of words, with their
92 Dictionary
meanings ?
93 What is the source of solar energy ? Sun
When the writer of the book is unknown, what word we use for
94 anonymous
the writer ?
What do we called a company or organisation that gives money
95 Sponsorship
to sports event in exchange of advertising
96 What do we called a study of living things ? biology
97 What a winter, spring, summer and autumn ? Season
What is the collective terms for cows and bulls, specially on
98 Cattle
the farm ?
99 Is something is not expensive, what do we say it is ? Cheap
100 What a people wear, if they can’t see very well ? Glasses or Lens
If something such as fabric or medicine is artificially made,
101 Synthetic
what do we say it is ?
102 What type of food is an apple ? Fruit
103 How many months are in a year ? twelve
104 What is the opposite of East ? West
105 When ice is in the room temperature, what does it become ? Water or liquid
106 Which sweet food is produced by bees ? Honey
107 Where can people go to borrow books ? Library
108 Who serve food in a restaurant ? Waiter or Waitress
109 What is the word in geometry, for shape has three sides ? Triangle
What do we call the alphabetical list, at the end of the book,
110 Index
that tells you where to find specific information ?
111 What is the word for the place, where rivers start ? Source
Who is the main journalist responsible for producing
112 Editor
newspaper or magazine ?
A business does not want to make a loss ? What does it want to
113 Profit
make ?
114 What is the economic sector that deals with the farming ? Agricultural sector
What do you call a very long essay, that student have to write
115 Thesis or dissertation
for doctor degree ?
116 What is the word for a period of 100 years ? Century
At what ceremony, the students receive their degree or diploma
117 Convocation
at end of their study ?
What do we call the date, the piece of work must be finish
118 Deadline or Due date
by ?
If telescope is used for far distant object, what instrument is
119 Microscope
employed for minuscule objects ?
A list of events placed in time order, is usually describe as a chronology / a
120
what ? timeline
A manufacturing process releases noxious gases. What is the ensuring good
121
most important safety measures for workers at this ventilation
plant – ensuring good ventilation or appropriate footwear ?
What kind of punishment is less severe, an imprisonment or
122 community service
community service ?
123 In a figure of hexagonal, how many sides does it have ? six
What key minerals makes sea water different from fresh water
124 salt
?
125 Which is a longest, a decade, a millennium or a century? Millennium
126 How many sides are there in a bilateral agreement ? two
127 What organs do cardiologist specialist in ? Heart
In the animal kingdom, the purpose of camouflage to attract a
128 to hide
mate, to find food or to hide ?
129 How do we weight butterfly ? I think it is grams
130 What Dermatology specialized in ? Skin – Baldness & Hair
132 What is Hematology relates to ? blood test
133 What is Orthopedic relates to ? Joints, Knee, bones
brain injury or mental
134 What is term Neuro-Psych ?
health
Immune related,
135 What is term Immunology?
HIV/AIDS
ENT, Ear – Nose &
136 What is term Otolaryngology?
Throat