Paper Based Testing has three sections:
(a) Listening Comprehension,
(b) Structure and Languages and
(c) Reading Comprehension
(a) Listening Comprehension measures the ability to understand English as it is spoken in North America.
(b) Structure and Language measures the ability to recognize language that is appropriate for standard written English.
(c) Reading Comprehension measures the ability to understand non-technical reading matter.
PBT Pattern
| Section | Time Limit | No. of Questions |
| Listening Comprehension | 30-40 minutes | 45-75 |
| Structure and Written Expression | 25 minutes | 40 |
| Reading Comprehension | 55 minutes | 50 |
| TWE (Test of Written English) | 30 minutes | 1 topic |
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