English using correct grammar and spelling. PTE Academic recognize English spelling conventions from the United States, the United Kingdom, Australia and Canada.
However, one spelling convention should be used consistently in a given response. The total time to complete the writing sections is 40, 50 or 60 minutes, depending on the combination of items in a given test.
Writing item types are timed individually. You can refer to the timer in the upper right hand corner of the computer screen, “Section Time Remaining,” which counts down the time remaining for each time.
