PTE Core Speaking · Answer Short Question
Answer Short Question
Hear a question, answer in a word or two. Record your answer, play it back, and compare with the model — it isn’t auto-scored, because real speaking needs a human ear.
Answer Short QuestionTask 1 of 25
Play the question once, then answer in a word or two. Reveal the answer afterward to check.
Play once
Accent: American
🎙️ Record your answer10s to speak
Answer the question in a word or two.
Private: your recording stays in this browser and is never uploaded. We don't score speaking — real pronunciation and fluency need a human (or the test's own machine), so use the sample to self-assess.