PTE Academic · Practice Tests
PTE Academic practice tests
PTE Academic is a computer-based English proficiency test scored from 10 to 90 on the Global Scale of English. Pearson's Enhanced version, in place since August 2025, runs 22 tasks across Speaking and Writing, Reading and Listening, and added two speaking tasks built on real-world communication.
How the PTE Academic is built
| Section | Questions | Time |
|---|---|---|
| Speaking and WritingIncludes Respond to a Situation and Summarize Group Discussion | — | 76–84 min |
| Reading | — | 23–30 min |
| Listening | — | 31–39 min |
| Total | — | 2 h 15 min |
The score scale
The PTE Academic is reported from 10 to 90.
Scored by AI with human review of content on the speaking tasks.
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Start with the free full-length PTE Academic practice test. It runs on the real section timing and reports your accuracy in each section. All it needs is a free account.
Take the free PTE Academic testPackages
There are 20 full-length PTE Academic practice tests on Studeous, plus one free test. A package is a number of tests to sit: you choose which ones, and when, within 12 months of buying it.
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PTE Academic — one full-length practice test
One full-length PTE Academic. Reading, Listening and the written tasks are scored, with listening given as a transcript; the spoken tasks are shown but not scored yet.
PTE Academic — five full-length practice tests
Five full-length PTE Academic tests. Reading, Listening and the written tasks are scored, with listening given as a transcript; the spoken tasks are shown but not scored yet.
PTE Academic — ten full-length practice tests
Ten full-length PTE Academic tests. Reading, Listening and the written tasks are scored, with listening given as a transcript; the spoken tasks are shown but not scored yet.
PTE Academic — twenty full-length practice tests
Twenty full-length PTE Academic tests. Reading, Listening and the written tasks are scored, with listening given as a transcript; the spoken tasks are shown but not scored yet.
PTE Academic Question Bank
Targeted PTE Academic practice for Reading, Listening and the written tasks, by task type, for 120 days. Listening is given as a transcript; spoken tasks are not included yet.
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Enhanced PTE Academic is a trademark of Pearson. Studeous is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or connected to Pearson, and this page describes the exam only to explain what our practice material prepares students for.
Reviewed by the Studeous Assessment Team · Updated 10 September 2026