08/02/2023, 17:46 Marking Breakdown | ALFA PTE
MARKING BREAKDOWN: PEARSON'S TEST OF ENGLISH - ACADEMIC (PTE - A)
Module Weightage-wise Sequence Questions Marks Listening Reading Speaking Writing
Speaking Repeat Sentence 10 - 12 56 22 - 34 -
Listening Write from Dictation 3-4 55 25 - - 30
Speaking Read Aloud 6-7 51.5 - 21 30.5 -
Reading Fill in the Blanks (Drop-down) 5-6 50 - 25 - 25
Listening Summarize Spoken Text 1-2 25 15 - - 10
Listening Highlight Incorrect Words 2-3 18 10 8 - -
Speaking Describe Image 3-4 15 - - 15 -
Speaking Re-Tell Lecture 1-2 15 6 - 9 -
Writing Summarize Written Text 1-2 15 - 7.5 - 7.5
Reading Fill in the Blanks (Drag & Drop) 4-5 15 - 15 - -
Listening Fill in the Blanks 2-3 15 9 - - 6
Writing Write Essay 1-2 10 - - - 10
Reading Re-order Paragraph 2-3 7 - 7 - -
Speaking Answer Short Question 5-6 6 4 - 2 -
Listening Highlight Correct Summary 1-2 2 1 1 - -
Reading MCQ - Multiple 1-2 1.5 - 1.5 - -
Listening MCQ - Multiple 1-2 1.5 1.5 - - -
Reading MCQ - Single 1-2 0.5 - 0.5 - -
Listening MCQ - Single 1-2 0.5 0.5 - - -
Listening Select Missing Word 1-2 0.5 0.5 - - -
360 Total = (*90 in each module)
DISCLAIMER
This breakup of marks is only for your idea and preparation. Since you are aware that each PTE exam is different, the breakup of marks may also
differ in each exam.
*Individual module marks are subject to change as per the exam pattern.
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