10 Sureshot Plans to Score 90 in Your PTE Exam

Pearson Test of English or PTE is a globally accepted English proficiency test like TOEFL, IELTS, and Duolingo. However, the exam patterns of PTE are significantly different from other tests based on its scoring system, question types, and time allocation.

PTE's test duration is 2 hours, and it shoves its creative challenges that show why PTE requires the best preparation. So, to score well, you need proper planning. Now, let's get straight to it.

10 Plans to score 90 in the PTE exam

Plans to score 90 in reading

1. Reorder Paragraph
   
   • In case you feel the presence of over 1 independent sentence, looking for connecting words will be the right call to make.
   • Observe the flow of ideas, which is known as cohesion. Analyzing the linking of the sentences will help you improve reorder paragraphs.
   • Keep practicing.
     
     
2. Fill in the blanks
   • Don't leave any blanks, otherwise, you will be got a '0'(ZERO) score.
   • Improve your vocabulary and collocation lists knowledge. For that listen to Ted talks and spend time reading the article.
   • Apply the method of elimination.
     
     
3. MCQ, Single Answer
   • Go through the question prompt and read the essay right away.
   • Have a look at the nominal differences in the essay and prompt. But you’ve to select only that option which matches 100%.

Plans to score 90 in writing

4. Essay Writing
   • Boost your vocabulary by reading articles and news from CNN, BBC, and other authorized websites.
   • Never use difficult words you don't know the meaning of.
   • While writing an essay, incorporate 6-8 vocabulary words.
   • Boost your typing speed by practicing daily.
     
     
5. Summarize Written Text
   • You will obtain 10 minutes to go through the essay and jot down the summary. Therefore, you must spend your first 3 minutes reading the essay carefully. Once done, you must try to achieve the central idea by noting down and speculating the keywords.
   • Never give excess details, and mentioning one example will be enough if you notice several examples.
   • The summary should be written understandably and never make spelling mistakes.
   • Never use inappropriate vocabulary which doesn't get fit in the sentence.

Plans to score 90 in speaking

6. Improve Pronunciation and Fluency
   • You can improve your pronunciation with the help of Gurully's PTE practice test software.
   • Never imitate the accent of a native person, as it will lower your pronunciation and fluency.
   • Talk to your colleague or anyone at a moderate pace.
   • Never speak too fast.
   • Try to maintain a 1-sec pause whenever you notice a full stop or comma.

Plans to score 90 in listening

7. MCQ, Multiple Answer
   • Go through the question prompt.
   • Never look at the different options.
   • Listen to the audio file diligently as it continues for a minute.
   • Reject 2 wrong choices from 4-5 options given.
     
     
8. Summarize Spoken Text
   • Jot down the key points and ideas in a notebook.
     
     
9. Choose the Missing Word
   • Carefully listens to the 2-minutes audio.
   • Now, spot the missing word.
     
     
10. Filling the Blanks and Write from Dictation
    • Write down the missing word on paper and then on a PC.
    • Search for its singular and plural forms.
    • 70% of the listening scores will be from the dictation part, which you must not take lightly.

The above were the top 10 plans to follow to obtain the highest score in the PTE exam. So, relax and invest the right amount of time daily to strengthen your practice. Choose the right PTE tutorials to practice your PTE. Good luck for your exam.