Reading - PTE Academic / UKVI, PTE Core
Fill in the Blanks (Drag and Drop)
Fill in the Blanks (Drag and Drop) practice builds reading control, vocabulary selection, and grammar fit inside short passages.
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Key takeaways
Check the sentence before and after each blank.
Use grammar, meaning, and collocation together.
Re-read the completed passage before submitting.
How to practise Fill in the Blanks (Drag and Drop)
Strong answers fit both the sentence structure and the passage meaning. Practise explaining why each word belongs in that exact blank.
- Read the full passage before moving words.
- Place obvious grammar matches first.
- Use remaining options to solve tighter blanks.
Practice framework
- Read the full passage before moving words.
- Place obvious grammar matches first.
- Use remaining options to solve tighter blanks.
- Review wrong answers by phrase pattern.
Common mistakes
- Dragging words by meaning only and ignoring grammar.
- Missing collocations around the blank.
- Leaving no time to re-read the completed passage.
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