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August & September 2026

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IELTS SPEAKING TEST QUESTIONS 1

Q1
Is your voice similar to that of a family members?
Q2
Do you usually write ?
Q3
When you visit new places, what do you like to do?
Q4
How long have you been living there?
Q5
What kind of pets do people like/dislike to have?
Q1
Describe a time when you made a promise to someone. You should say: - Who the person was - What the promise was - Why you made the promise - and explain how you felt after making the promise.
Q1
Do you think people these days break their promises more often than in the past?
Q2
Why are promises important in a relationship?
Q3
What happens when people don't keep their promises?
Q4
How do cultural differences affect the concept of promise keeping?
Q5
Do you believe that 'promises are meant to be broken'?

IELTS SPEAKING TEST QUESTIONS 2

Q1
What book would you take on a long journey?
Q2
Do you like travelling?
Q3
Would you prefer to live in a place that has the same weather all year, or a place that has four seasons?
Q4
Do you do different things in different weather (or different seasons)?
Q5
What kind of pets are common in your country?
Q1
Describe an occasion when you ate a kind of food for the first time. You should say: - Where you ate it - What it was - Why you ate it and explain how you felt when you tried it.
Q1
Do you consider yourself a foodie?
Q2
How important do you think it is for people to try new foods?
Q3
What are some health benefits or risks of trying new foods?
Q4
In what ways can trying new foods reflect the culture of a certain country?
Q5
Do you think it's important to have a wide variety of food in our diet?

IELTS SPEAKING TEST QUESTIONS 3

Q1
Did you play at your friend's home?
Q2
Will you change it if you have the chance?
Q3
What do you do when you see rubbish on the street?
Q4
Have you ever had (or, raised) a pet?
Q5
Do you often (like to) listen to music?
Q1
Describe an expensive activity that you enjoy doing occasionally. You should say: - What the activity is - Why you find it expensive - How often you do this activity - Explain why you enjoy doing this activity.
Q1
Why do people sometimes engage in expensive activities, despite their high cost?
Q2
Do you think society pushes people towards expensive hobbies? Why or why not?
Q3
What impact can expensive hobbies have on a person’s financial health?
Q4
Is indulging in expensive activities an essential part of life, according to you?
Q5
How might someone budget for a costly hobby or activity?

IELTS SPEAKING TEST QUESTIONS 4

Q1
Has your life changed much in the last year?
Q2
Do you think young people organize their time in the same way?
Q3
Why did you choose that job?
Q4
How many hours do you sleep every day (or, every night)?
Q5
Would you say your handwriting is easy for others to read?
Q1
Talk about a difficult decision that you made. You should say: - What the decision was - What other choices were available to you - Why you made the decision you did - And explain if it was the right decision.
Q1
How do you usually make decisions?
Q2
Do people always need to make their own decisions?
Q3
How important is it to consider other people when you make decisions?
Q4
Why do some people find it hard to make decisions?
Q5
Do you think it is important to take your time when making a decision?

IELTS SPEAKING TEST QUESTIONS 5

Q1
Have you ever been to a concert before?
Q2
Did you play at your friend's home?
Q3
Can you sense (or feel, or tell) if someone's smile is fake?
Q4
Do you have a favourite movie star?
Q5
Do you like crowded places?
Q1
Describe an interesting conversation you had with someone you did not know. You should say: - where this happened, - who this person was, - what the conversation was about, - and explain why this conversation was interesting to you.
Q1
Do you think it is important to have conversations with people you do not know?
Q2
How could someone become better at starting conversations with strangers?
Q3
Do you think it's easier to start conversations with strangers face-to-face, or online? Why?
Q4
In what situations may someone be encouraged to talk to strangers?
Q5
In your culture, how common is it for people to strike up conversations with strangers?

IELTS SPEAKING TEST QUESTIONS 6

Q1
Do you prefer to (or usually) watch a film alone or with others?
Q2
Where did you play when you were a child?
Q3
Has your life changed much in the last year?
Q4
What's the most common sport in your country?
Q5
Should parents follow their children's ideas or should they say “No” to them? Can children say
Q1
Describe a book you have recently read. You should say: - what the book is - what the book is about - why you chose to read it And explain what you learned from the book.
Q1
Do you think reading is important? Why or why not?
Q2
What types of books do you prefer and why?
Q3
How has the internet influenced reading habits?
Q4
Do you think electronic books will replace physical books?
Q5
Should children be encouraged to read more books?

IELTS SPEAKING TEST QUESTIONS 7

Q1
Have you ever been to a musical performance?
Q2
Can you sense (or feel, or tell) if someone's smile is fake?
Q3
Do you think plastic bags are a serious environmental problem?
Q4
Would you like to go back there again?
Q5
When you go out do you most often drink tea, or coffee?
Q1
Part 2 Describe a present you have given to someone. You should say: - Who you gave the present to - What the present was - Why you decided to give this particular present and explain how the other person reacted when they received this present.
Q1
Do you think gift giving culture is different in various countries? Why or why not?
Q2
How does the value of the gift influence the reaction of the person receiving it?
Q3
How have gift giving traditions changed over the years you think?
Q4
What factors do you consider when choosing a gift for someone?
Q5
Should companies give gifts to their clients? Why or why not?

IELTS SPEAKING TEST QUESTIONS 8

Q1
Did you learn anything about the planets and stars at school?
Q2
Why is family important to you?
Q3
Why do you use some social networking apps ?
Q4
Who do you live with?
Q5
What do you do in your free time?
Q1
Describe a time when you learned something new through the internet. You should say: - What you learned - How you learned it - Why you chose to learn this new thing - How it has benefited you
Q1
Do you think internet-based learning will replace traditional classrooms in the future?
Q2
What other ways can the internet be used for education?
Q3
How has technology influenced the way we learn?
Q4
Does the internet always provide reliable information?
Q5
What challenges do people face when learning something new through the internet?