PTE Select Missing Word Practice Sample Question With Answer

PTE Select Missing Word Practice Sample – You will hear a recording. At the end of the recording, the last word or group of words are missing. Select the correct option to complete the recording.

PTE Select Missing Word Practice Test 4

# PTE Select Missing Word Practice test No. 6 – Listen to the audio and select the correct option.

PTE Select Missing Word Practice Test 4

PTE Select Missing Word Practice Test 4

 

Transcript – You know everyone wants to be happy. So why isn’t everyone happy? The obvious answer is it is not easy and one of the single biggest obstacles to being happy is that people naturally compare themselves to other people and assume nearly all of them are happier than they are. This is a big problem. So how’d you like an equation to determine the exact amount of unhappiness in your life. Well, I am here to tell you that I have developed an equation. It is You = I -Are. U is unhappiness, I is image and R is the reality. Difference between the images you have had for your life and the reality of your life is the amount of unhappiness in your life which gives you an idea of how powerful images _______________.

Options – 

1. had manipulated us
2. are in hurting us
3. create our happiness
4. receive great reviews

 

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The correct answer choice is the second one “are in hurting us”. Remember the last words were “gives you an idea of how powerful images”. Transcript tells that how powerful images are in doing something. So following that it will clear that second option is correct “are in hurting us”.

Explanation – 

The difference between the images you have had for your life and the reality of your life is the amount of unhappiness. Unhappiness is caused by the difference between the images that you had and what the reality is. And from there he says which gives you an idea of how powerful images are in hurting us. The third and fourth option doesn’t make any sense. First option – how powerful images had manipulated us. There is no discussion of manipulation in the paragraph or something like that. However, unhappiness can be directly related to “hurt” so that’s why we go with option number two.

 

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