How do I calculate the reading section marks in the PTE Academic?

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Hi Rituparna The scores in reading module of PTE is assessed based on rubrics. The rubrics work like this in reading for every mismatch, substitution of a word or omission will lead to one negative point. Also your fluency and pronunciation is assessed on a 5 point scale.You can contact me on urabnp...
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Task type 1- Multiple choice, choose single answer (Your response is scored as either correct or incorrect, no response no credit), Task type 2- Multiple choice, choose multiple answers (If all answers are correct, you get maximum score but if one or more answers are incorrect, you can lose points. For...
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Task type 1- Multiple choice, choose single answer (Your response is scored as either correct or incorrect, no response no credit), Task type 2- Multiple choice, choose multiple answers (If all answers are correct, you get maximum score but if one or more answers are incorrect, you can lose points. For any wrong answer 1 point is deducted. Task type 3- Re-order paragraph (If all text boxes are in correct order, you get maximum score but if one or more text boxes are in the wrong order, you will get partial credit. Task type 4- Reading- Fill in the blanks (If all blanks are filled correctly, you get maximum score but if one or more blanks are filled incorrectly, you will get partial credit). Task type 5- Reading & writing: Fill in the blanks (If all blanks are filled correctly, you get maximum score but if one or more blanks are filled incorrectly, you will get partial credit. Please note, this task assesses your writing skill too). For more details, please contact me. read less
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