Item generator

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Passages are pulled from openly licensed academic sources, then rewritten into exact PTE task formats with the same marking rules. Nothing is copied from commercial banks.

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Calibration targets for this task: 80115 words, reading grade 1115, average sentence 1427 words. Every item is measured against these and rewritten if it misses; distractors are checked for length, register and duplicate giveaways. These are proxies for exam difficulty, not Pearson's own item calibration.

Marking for this task: Partial credit: 1 point per correctly filled blank, no penalty for a wrong dropdown. Feeds Reading and Writing.

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