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  1. How many minutes are allotted to complete OET Reading Parts B and C together?

    Answer: 45 minutes

    Parts B and C share a 45-minute careful-reading time block.

  2. Part B of OET Reading consists of how many short workplace texts?

    Answer: Six

    Part B contains six short extracts from workplace documents.

  3. What question format is used throughout Part B?

    Answer: Three-option multiple choice

    Each Part B item is a multiple-choice question with three options.

  4. Part B texts are typically drawn from which kind of source?

    Answer: Workplace policy and guideline documents

    Part B uses short workplace materials such as memos, manuals, guidelines and policy notices.

  5. What is the main reading focus of Part B questions?

    Answer: Identifying the main point or purpose of the text

    Part B tests understanding of the gist, purpose or key detail of each short text.

  6. How many questions does Part B contain?

    Answer: Six

    Part B has six multiple-choice questions, one per text.

  7. Which strategy best suits Part B's short texts?

    Answer: Read the question, then read the whole short text carefully

    Part B texts are short enough to read carefully after previewing the question.

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