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PTE Practice Test Online

Practice PTE Academic online with free full-length mock tests, section tests and a 220+ question bank. AI scoring for speaking and writing gives you a predicted score on the real 10–90 scale, with specific feedback on what to improve.

What's included

20

Full mock tests

Academic + Core

40

Section tests

5 per skill, both products

220+

Practice questions

All 22 task types

4

AI-scored skills

Speaking, Writing, Reading, Listening

All practice is free during the current launch period. No signup or payment required to start. Just pick a test and begin.

Preparing for PTE Core (Canada)?

PTE Mocks also offers dedicated PTE Core mock tests and section tests with everyday English content matching the IRCC format. Core tests include Write Email and Respond to a Situation. Compare PTE Core vs PTE Academic or browse all mock tests.

Practice by skill

PTE Academic tests four communicative skills across 22 task types. Each skill has specific task types, and practising the right ones makes the difference between a 65 and a 79. Use our score chart to see what each score band requires.

How to improve your PTE score with online practice

The fastest path to a higher PTE score is targeted practice on your weakest skill. Most students who are stuck 2–5 points below their target have one skill pulling the overall score down while the other three are already sufficient.

Step 1: Find your baseline. Take a free PTE mock test to see where you stand across all four skills. The score report identifies your three biggest score leaks.

Step 2: Drill the bottleneck. If Speaking is your weakest skill, practice Read Aloud and Repeat Sentence daily. If Listening is the problem, focus on Write from Dictation — it contributes to both Writing and Listening scores.

Step 3: Retest and track. Take another mock every 1–2 weeks. When you consistently hit your target score across three mocks, book the real exam.

How AI scoring works on PTE Mocks

The real PTE exam uses Pearson's proprietary AI to score every response. PTE Mocks replicates this by using speech recognition and language models to evaluate your speaking and writing in real time.

Speaking: your microphone recording is transcribed using speech-to-text AI (Azure Neural or Deepgram Nova), then scored for content accuracy, oral fluency and pronunciation. You receive a score on the 10 to 90 scale, matching the real exam's scoring rubric.

Writing: your typed responses are evaluated for content, form, grammar, vocabulary range and spelling. Summarize Written Text responses are also checked against the source passage for accuracy.

Reading and Listening: these sections are objectively scored (correct/incorrect), so no AI is needed. Your responses are marked instantly against the answer key.

After completing a mock test, you receive a detailed predicted score report with per-skill breakdowns and specific feedback on your three biggest score leaks. Learn more about how our AI scoring compares to the real PTE.

What makes a good PTE practice test

Not all PTE practice tests are created equal. The closer your practice environment matches the real exam, the better your score transfers on test day. Here is what to look for.

Exam-realistic interface. The real PTE runs on a computer with timed sections, a word counter, and audio playback controls. Practice on a platform that replicates these, not on a PDF or flashcard app.

AI scoring for speaking and writing. Without scored feedback on your speaking fluency and writing quality, you are practising blind. Look for a platform that gives you a numeric score and specific feedback, not just "good" or "needs improvement".

Full-length and section tests. Take at least two or three full-length mocks to build stamina for the 2-hour exam. Use section tests to drill your weakest skill without repeating the sections you have already mastered.

Updated content. PTE updated its format in August 2025. Make sure your practice material reflects the current exam structure, including the latest task types and scoring rubric. All content on PTE Mocks is built for the current format.

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Frequently asked questions

Yes. PTE Mocks offers a free full-length PTE Academic mock test with AI scoring, plus a free 10-minute diagnostic. The practice question bank and section tests are also accessible for free during the current launch period.

Start with a full-length mock test to find your baseline score and weakest skill. Then drill the specific task types that are costing you marks using the practice bank. Take another mock test every 1–2 weeks to track improvement. Focus on your weakest skill first — one low skill pulls your overall score down more than four average skills pull it up.

The practice bank includes 220+ questions across all 22 PTE task types, plus 20 full-length mock tests and 40 section tests across PTE Academic and PTE Core. New questions are added regularly.

Online practice with a Pearson-style interface and AI scoring is the closest you can get to the real exam experience without booking a test. The key is face-validity: if the practice interface, timing and scoring match the real exam, your performance transfers. That's what PTE Mocks is built for.

Focus on the task types that contribute most to your weakest skill. For most students, Read Aloud (affects both Reading and Speaking), Write from Dictation (affects both Writing and Listening) and Repeat Sentence (affects both Speaking and Listening) have the highest impact on overall score because they feed multiple skills.

Most students who improve significantly practise 1–2 hours per day for 2–4 weeks. Quality matters more than quantity: 30 minutes of focused task-specific practice beats 2 hours of unfocused reading. Use your mock test report to identify exactly what to practise.

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