PTE Reading: Multiple Choice, Multiple Answers 20 new sets
SET 1
Passage
Urban planners are increasingly promoting green roofs to reduce heat in crowded
cities. These roofs are covered with vegetation, which helps cool buildings and
improves air quality. However, installation costs remain high, and not all
buildings have the structural strength to support them.
Which
TWO statements are correct?
A. Green roofs
help lower temperatures in urban areas.
B. All buildings are suitable for green roof installation.
C. Installation of green roofs is expensive.
D. Green roofs always improve building strength.
Correct
Answers: A, C
Reasons:
A → “reduce heat” = lower temperature.
C → “installation costs remain high.”
B → “not all buildings have the structural strength” → wrong.
D → No claim that they improve strength → wrong.
✅ SET 2
Passage
Many students prefer online libraries because they allow quick access to
thousands of books. Despite this convenience, some learners still choose
physical libraries for the quiet study environment and access to printed
materials.
Which
TWO statements are correct?
A. Online
libraries provide access to many books.
B. Printed materials are not available in physical libraries.
C. Some students still choose traditional libraries.
D. Online libraries are always free to use.
Correct
Answers: A, C
✅ SET 3
Passage
Recent studies show that children who spend time playing outdoors tend to have
better physical fitness. However, increased screen time has reduced outdoor
play for many children, raising concerns among health experts.
Which
TWO statements are correct?
A. Outdoor play
supports better physical fitness.
B. Screen time has increased, reducing outdoor play.
C. Health experts are not concerned about children’s habits.
D. Children today play outdoors more than ever.
Correct
Answers: A, B
✅ SET 4
Passage
Electric cars are becoming more popular as governments introduce incentives to
reduce pollution. While these vehicles produce no emissions, their batteries
are expensive and take hours to charge.
Which
TWO statements are correct?
A. Electric cars
do not produce emissions.
B. Governments are discouraging electric car use.
C. Charging electric car batteries takes a long time.
D. Electric car batteries are cheap.
Correct
Answers: A, C
✅ SET 5
Passage
Bird migration patterns are changing due to climate change. Some species are
now flying shorter distances, while others delay migration until later in the
year.
Which
TWO statements are correct?
A. All species
now migrate longer distances.
B. Climate change affects migration patterns.
C. Some birds migrate later than before.
D. Birds always migrate at the same time each year.
Correct
Answers: B, C
✅ SET 6
Passage
New smartphone applications are being developed to help users track their
sleep. These apps monitor movement and sound, offering insights into sleep
quality. However, they cannot replace medical diagnosis for serious sleep
disorders.
Which
TWO statements are correct?
A. Sleep apps can
diagnose medical sleep disorders.
B. These apps collect information about user movement.
C. They provide insights into sleep quality.
D. No new apps are being developed.
Correct
Answers: B, C
✅ SET 7
Passage
Many farmers are adopting organic practices to reduce chemical use. Although
these methods are environmentally friendly, crop yields can be lower compared
to conventional farming.
Which
TWO statements are correct?
A. Organic
farming reduces chemical use.
B. Organic methods always give higher yields.
C. Organic farming is environmentally friendly.
D. Conventional farming produces lower yields.
Correct
Answers: A, C
✅ SET 8
Passage
Researchers have found that drinking enough water improves cognitive
performance in both children and adults. Despite this, many people still fail
to drink the recommended daily amount.
Which
TWO statements are correct?
A. Hydration
helps improve mental performance.
B. Most people drink more water than recommended.
C. Many people do not meet daily water requirements.
D. Water intake has no link to cognitive function.
Correct
Answers: A, C
✅ SET 9
Passage
Solar power is becoming increasingly affordable. However, energy production
depends on weather conditions, making it unreliable in regions with limited
sunlight.
Which
TWO statements are correct?
A. Solar power is
now cheaper than before.
B. Solar energy production is affected by weather.
C. Solar power works equally well in all regions.
D. It is completely independent of sunlight.
Correct
Answers: A, B
✅ SET 10
Passage
Museums are digitizing historical documents so that people can access them
online. While this increases accessibility, some original documents are too
fragile to scan.
Which
TWO statements are correct?
A. Digitization
makes documents easier to access.
B. All documents can be scanned safely.
C. Some historical documents are very delicate.
D. People cannot view digitized documents online.
Correct
Answers: A, C
✅ SET 11
Passage
The rise of remote work has allowed employees to work from different cities or
even countries. Still, some companies prefer in-office work for better
collaboration and supervision.
Which
TWO statements are correct?
A. Remote work
allows location flexibility.
B. All companies support remote work.
C. Some companies prefer employees in the office.
D. Remote workers cannot travel.
Correct
Answers: A, C
✅ SET 12
Passage
A new study shows that eating fruits regularly lowers the risk of chronic
diseases. However, processed fruit snacks do not offer the same health benefits
as fresh fruits.
Which
TWO statements are correct?
A. Fresh fruits
reduce disease risk.
B. Processed fruit snacks provide identical benefits.
C. Processed fruit snacks are less healthy.
D. Fruits increase the risk of chronic diseases.
Correct
Answers: A, C
✅ SET 13
Passage
Wildlife conservation programs have helped increase the population of several
endangered animals. Even so, habitat loss continues to threaten many species
globally.
Which
TWO statements are correct?
A. Conservation
programs are effective for some species.
B. Habitat loss is no longer a problem.
C. Some endangered species have increased in number.
D. No animals are threatened anymore.
Correct
Answers: A, C
✅ SET 14
Passage
Public transportation systems reduce traffic congestion and pollution. However,
in many developing cities, buses and trains are often overcrowded during peak
hours.
Which
TWO statements are correct?
A. Public
transport reduces traffic problems.
B. Buses and trains are overcrowded in peak hours.
C. Public transport increases pollution.
D. There is no overcrowding in developing cities.
Correct
Answers: A, B
✅ SET 15
Passage
Teachers today often use interactive digital tools to engage students. Although
these tools promote creativity, excessive screen time remains a concern for
parents.
Which
TWO statements are correct?
A. Digital tools
are used to engage students.
B. Students face no risk from excessive screen time.
C. Parents worry about too much screen exposure.
D. Digital tools reduce student creativity.
Correct
Answers: A, C
✅ SET 16
Passage
Many companies are shifting to eco-friendly packaging materials. This helps
reduce plastic waste, but some alternatives are still more expensive to
produce.
Which
TWO statements are correct?
A. Eco-friendly
packaging reduces plastic waste.
B. All alternatives are cheaper than plastic.
C. Some eco-friendly materials cost more.
D. Companies are avoiding eco-friendly practices.
Correct
Answers: A, C
✅ SET 17
Passage
Artificial intelligence is being used in hospitals to assist doctors with
diagnosis. However, AI cannot completely replace human judgment in complex
medical cases.
Which
TWO statements are correct?
A. AI helps
doctors diagnose patients.
B. AI can replace doctors fully.
C. Human judgment is still necessary.
D. AI is never used in hospitals.
Correct
Answers: A, C
✅ SET 18
Passage
Reading fiction can improve empathy by allowing readers to understand different
perspectives. Nevertheless, some people prefer non-fiction for factual
learning.
Which
TWO statements are correct?
A. Fiction helps
readers develop empathy.
B. Everyone prefers fiction over non-fiction.
C. Some people prefer factual books.
D. Fiction provides no emotional benefits.
Correct
Answers: A, C
✅ SET 19
Passage
Demand for plant-based diets has increased in recent years. Many people choose
them for health reasons, while others are motivated by environmental concerns.
Which
TWO statements are correct?
A. Plant-based
diets are becoming more popular.
B. Everyone chooses them for the same reason.
C. Environmental concerns influence some people.
D. Plant-based diets are decreasing in popularity.
Correct
Answers: A, C
SET 20
Passage
Space agencies are planning new missions to study Mars' atmosphere. Although
previous missions have provided valuable data, many questions about the
planet's climate remain unanswered.
Which
TWO statements are correct?
A. New missions
will focus on Mars’ atmosphere.
B. All questions about Mars have been answered.
C. Previous missions gave useful information.
D. Space agencies have stopped studying Mars.
Correct
Answers: A, C
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