In the Pearson Test of English (PTE), short answer questions require test-takers to provide brief, concise answers to specific questions. These questions typically require a response of one or a few words, a phrase, or a short sentence. Short answer questions assess a candidate's ability to understand the question and provide accurate and concise answers within the given time limit.
1.A business doesn’t want to make a loss - what does it want to make?
Profit
2.What would call a doctor who sells prescribed medicines?
Pharmacist / Chemist
3.What is the legal document protecting someone's intellectual property?
Patent
4.A manufacturing process releases poisonous gases. What is the most important safety measure for workers at this plant – ensuring good ventilation, or appropriate footwear?
Ensuring good ventilation
5.What is this field of study?
Geography
6.What would you call a specialist who repairs leaking water pipes?
Plumber
7.At what ceremony do students receive their degree or diploma at the end of their period of study?
Graduation
8.What do you call the person who faces you in a court?
Judge
9.How many countries are involved in a mutual agreement?
Two
10.How many quarters in a calendar year?
Four
11.How many days are there in a fortnight?
Fourteen
12.How many days are there in a week?
Seven
13.How many years are there in a millennium?
One thousand
14.How would you call people who study ancient bones, rocks and plants?
Paleontologist
15.In addition to A, E, what are the other three vowel letters?
I, O, U.
16.If you get sick, you go to see a doctor in hospital. There are different types of doctors. Some doctors deal with bones; some deal with the heart. Which doctor deal with teeth?
Dentist
17.In which direction does the Sun arise from?
East
18.What do you call a group of mountains?
Range
19.How do you call three siblings who were born at the same time?
Triplets
20.When you mix black and white, what color would you get?
Gray
21.What is the term to specifically describe either a brother or a sister?
Sibling
22.What are winter, spring, summer and autumn?
Seasons
23.What is it called when two or more people are speaking to each other?
Conversation
24.When it’s raining, what object would you raise over your head?
Umbrella
25.What is the quickest way to get to the 21st floor?
Elevator (or Lift)
26.Where would you go to see an exhibition of art works?
Gallery
27.Who is a person that makes bread, cakes and pastries?
Baker
28.What does the chemical symbol H2O stand for in chemistry?
Water
29.What do we call the thread in the center of the candle?
Wick
30.What is the word for a book that someone writes in order to tell the story of their own life?
Autobiography.
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