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Time per reading item is:

A countdown runs for the whole section; pace yourself. The correct answer is "Pooled — you manage your own pace across the section". This reflects the accepted

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Question: Time per reading item is:

Answer options:

  • Strictly per item ✅ Pooled — you manage your own pace across the section
  • Unlimited
  • 30 seconds each

Correct answer: Pooled — you manage your own pace across the section

Explanation: A countdown runs for the whole section; pace yourself. The correct answer is "Pooled — you manage your own pace across the section". This reflects the accepted standard for the pte-core assessment and aligns with the official handbook for this competency.

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