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How to Get Free Mock Test for PTE with Scorecard

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Preparing for the PTE exam becomes easier when you know exactly where you stand. A free mock test with a scorecard is the best way to experience the real exam environment and understand your strengths and weaknesses. Unlike simple practice questions, a scored mock test gives you detailed feedback on all sections – Speaking, Writing, Reading, and Listening. So, how can you get one? Many trusted PTE institutes and online platforms offer free mock tests with instant scorecards. By registering, you can access a full-length exam that uses AI-based evaluation, similar to Pearson’s official scoring system. Vision Language Experts, the best institute for PTE preparation, also provides a free mock test with a scorecard to help students check their level before starting full training. The biggest advantage of a scorecard is that it helps you identify mistakes and focus on the areas that matter most for improvement. It builds confidence, improves time management, and saves both time and ...

New PTE Course for 2025 Exam Updates

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If you are planning to take the PTE Academic test after August 2025, you should know that two major updates are coming. Pearson is introducing two brand-new speaking tasks that will also impact your listening scores. Understanding these tasks and learning how to tackle them effectively can make the difference between an average score and your target band. In this blog, we’ll break down: The new Summarize a Group Discussion task. The new Respond to a Situation task. Tips and strategies to handle them with confidence. Task 1: Speaking and Listening – Summarize a Group Discussion The first new addition is Summarize a Group Discussion , which contributes points to both Speaking and Listening . On test day, you’ll see instructions on screen, followed by an audio recording of a group discussion. The discussion will feature three people sharing their views on a topic, such as a group project, community event, or classroom challenge. The audio can ...

PTE 2025 Changes & PTE Mock Test Online Guide

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The PTE exam has gone through major changes recently. Templates, shortcuts, and old strategies no longer guarantee results. Read Aloud “one-line strategy” is not working, extra words in Write from Dictation can cost you marks, and essay structures cannot rely on templates alone. With new question types like Summarize Spoken Text, Respond to a Situation, and Summarize Group Discussion , many students are feeling uncertain. To clear all doubts, I personally took the official PTE test on 14th August (after the changes) to see what works and what doesn’t. Here’s my full experience, my score, and strategies you can use to succeed. Why I Took the Test Many students questioned whether the strategies and templates I share are still effective after the changes. And honestly, that’s a fair concern. If I were in their place, I’d also want my trainer to test everything personally. That’s why I booked the exam immediately after the updates to confirm what actually works. My PTE Test Experi...

PTE 2025 Score Distribution Changes – Everything You Need to Know

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Big news for all PTE test takers – PTE is changing from August 7, 2025 . Pearson has updated the score distribution, calculation methods, and marking algorithm , meaning your preparation strategy needs to change too. In this blog, we’ll break down: ·         What’s new in each module ·         Which tasks are now most important ·         Which tasks are no longer worth heavy practice ·         How to adjust your preparation for maximum scores Why These Changes Matter Pearson has officially released a detailed document showing exactly how much each task contributes to Speaking, Writing, Reading, and Listening . Some tasks that were once high-priority are now less important, while others have become the main scoring sources. If you are enrolled in PTE Classes , make sure your trainer is teaching with the updated scoring priorities. Spe...

Master “Respond to a Situation” | PTE 2025

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If you’re aiming for a perfect 90 in PTE Speaking , mastering the newly introduced “Respond to a Situation” task is a must. This new question type is now part of the PTE Speaking section and contributes around 10 points . The good news? It’s one of the easiest speaking tasks— if you follow the right strategy and use a proven template . In this blog, we’ll explain what this task is about, how it's marked, and how you can easily crack it using a reliable structure tested in multiple mock tests. What is “Respond to a Situation” in PTE? “Respond to a Situation” is now the 7th task in your PTE Speaking section . Here’s how it works: You’ll hear an audio describing a real-life situation . The same content will be shown on your screen as a transcript. Once the audio finishes, you’ll get 10 seconds to prepare . Then, you’ll have 40 seconds to respond to the situation. You’ll get 2-3 of these questions in your PTE exam, and they contribute only to the Spe...