IELTS SPEAKING TEST QUESTIONS 1Q1Did you learn anything about the planets and stars at school?Q2Do you prefer to drink hot water or cool (or cold) water?Q3Has your taste in movies changed since you were younger?Q4Do you like to share things with your friends?Q5Would you say it's important to drink water?Q1Describe an occasion when you had to wait for a long time. You should say: where it happened, why you had to wait, what you did while waiting, and how you felt about the wait.Q1Do you think people these days are more impatient than before?Q2In what situations do people need to wait?Q3How do people usually feel when they have to wait?Q4How can waiting time be made less boring or frustrating?Q5Do you think waiting is always a waste of time?IELTS SPEAKING TEST QUESTIONS 2Q1Have you ever learned to play a musical instrument?Q2What's the most common sport in your country?Q3How do you think parents could encourage their children to share?Q4Are your music tastes varied?Q5Do you often look at the sky? (Why?)Q1Describe an interesting animal that you like. You should say: what animal it is, where you can see it, what is special about it and explain why you like itQ1How do people in your country feel about animals?Q2What kinds of animals are popular pets in your country?Q3What role do zoos play in your country?Q4How does wildlife conservation work in your country?Q5What measures should be taken to protect endangered animals?IELTS SPEAKING TEST QUESTIONS 3Q1What public holidays do you have in your country?Q2Why do you use some social networking apps ?Q3What are the advantages and disadvantages of social networking apps?Q4How do you like your courses?Q5How easy is it to read books in English?Q1Describe a place you want to visit but haven't been to. You should say: - Where is it - How you know this place - What you will do there. And explain why you want to go thereQ1Why do people tend to travel overseas?Q2What are some disadvantages of travelling to new places?Q3Do you think it’s better to travel alone or with a group? Why?Q4What should people consider when choosing a place to travel to?Q5How is the tourism industry in your country?IELTS SPEAKING TEST QUESTIONS 4Q1Would you say you manage your time well?Q2Why do you use some social networking apps ?Q3Would you prefer to live in a place that has the same weather all year, or a place that has four seasons?Q4What kinds of city do you like?Q5Do you like to lend things to others?Q1Describe a book that you enjoyed reading because you had to think a lot. Please say: - What the book was - Why you decided to read it - What you learned from the book - And explain why the book was challengingQ1What's the difference between reading a book and watching a movie about the same story?Q2Are books still important sources of information in this digital age?Q3Do people in your country have a reading habit?Q4How can parents motivate their children to read more books?Q5Is it important for writers to challenge the reader?IELTS SPEAKING TEST QUESTIONS 5Q1What are the most crowded places in your hometown (or where you are living now)?Q2Do you like to drink water?Q3Where did you play when you were a child?Q4Do you think there will be a car sharing in the future?Q5Where do you listen to it?Q1Describe a restaurant you like You should say: - where it is - how often you go there - what food it has. - and explain why you like it.Q1In what ways are restaurants that serve foreign dishes different to restaurants that serve only food from your country?Q2Do you think people generally have good knowledge about nutrition?Q3Besides the food, what other attributes (qualities) can make a restaurant attractive to people?Q4Is food safety ever a problem in your country? See NoteQ5Do you think expensive ('fancy') restaurants are always better than cheaper restaurants?Q6What do you suggest could be done about those problems?Q7Do many people in your country eat out (= eat in restaurants)?IELTS SPEAKING TEST QUESTIONS 6Q1How easy is it to read books in English?Q2When do you think children start to have their own ideas?Q3Has a foreign visitor ever stayed at your home?Q4How often do you go to a cinema?Q5Do you prefer watching or playing sports?Q1Describe a piece of electronic equipment that you find useful. You should say: - what the equipment is, - how you learned to use it, - how long you have it, - and explain why you find this piece of electronic equipment useful.Q1How has technology changed the way people communicate in your country?Q2What impact do you think technology has on our ability to learn?Q3Do you think technology can be harmful to our health? Why or why not?Q4Can you think of any ways in which technology could improve further in the future?Q5What are some common problems people have with technology?IELTS SPEAKING TEST QUESTIONS 7Q1How often do you play sports?Q2Do you like crowded places?Q3Who do you often spend holiday with?Q4Do you like bags?Q5What do you do together with your family?Q1Talk about a favourite toy you had in your childhood. Please say - What the toy was - When you got it - How often you played with it - Explain why it was your favouriteQ1Do you think children's toys have changed a lot compared to the past?Q2What impact can these changes have on children's development?Q3In your view, are educational toys beneficial for a child's learning?Q4What are your thoughts on digital or virtual toys, like video games, for children?Q5How do you think the role of toys will evolve in the future?IELTS SPEAKING TEST QUESTIONS 8Q1Is music an important subject at school in your country ?Q2How do you feel when people don't return things they borrowed from you?Q3Have you ever been to a musical performance?Q4Have you ever borrowed books from others?Q5Is there a good place to look at the sky where you live?Q1Describe a person you have seen who is beautiful or handsome. You should say: - Where you saw this person - What relation this person has to you - How this person looks - Explain why you consider this person beautiful or handsome.Q1In your opinion, what makes a person beautiful?Q2Do you think beauty is important in your culture? Why or why not?Q3Is there a typical standard of beauty in your country?Q4How does the media influence our perception of beauty?Q5Do you think the standards of beauty have changed over time?IELTS SPEAKING TEST QUESTIONS 9Q1Can you see the moon and stars at night where you live?Q2Has your life changed much in the last year?Q3Do you prefer to write on a computer or to write using a pen?Q4Do you usually read for leisure or for work purposes?Q5Do you have a favourite holiday?Q1Describe an experience when you enjoyed free time. You should say: - Where you were - When this happened - What you did - And explain why you enjoyed itQ1Do you think it's important for people to have free time?Q2How do people in your country usually spend their free time?Q3What are some common hobbies in your nation?Q4Do you believe that the way people use their free time has changed over the years? If yes, how?Q5How do different age groups in your country spend their free time?IELTS SPEAKING TEST QUESTIONS 10Q1Do you spend much time in the countryside ?Q2Does the weather in your country change often?Q3How often do you go to the cinema?Q4Are any foreign movie stars famous in your country?Q5What's your favorite kind of music?Q1Describe a time when you read a book or an article that was particularly interesting. You should say: - What was the book or article? - Where did you read it? - What was it about? - And explain why you found it interesting.Q1Do you think it's important for children to develop a reading habit? Why so?Q2What kind of books are popular in your country? Why do you think that is?Q3How do you think technology has affected people's reading habits?Q4What is your opinion on online reading platforms like ebooks and audiobooks?Q5Do you think reading habits are influenced by a person's surroundings and culture?IELTS SPEAKING TEST QUESTIONS 11Q1Do you think people in your city will walk more in the future?Q2Do you think you will use more those social networking apps ?Q3Did you prefer team sports or individual sports when you were young?Q4Is it different from what you had in mind?Q5Do you usually read for leisure or for work purposes?Q1Describe a person you have seen who is beautiful or handsome. You should say: who the person is, where you saw them, what they were doing, and explain why you found them attractive.Q1How does the media influence our perception of beauty?Q2Do you think beauty standards have changed over time? Why or why not?Q3How important is physical appearance in our society?Q4Do you believe that inner beauty is more important than outer beauty?Q5Can beauty be a disadvantage in some situations?IELTS SPEAKING TEST QUESTIONS 12Q1What are the advantages of seeing a film at the cinema?Q2Do you like travelling?Q3Do you like reading?Q4Would you say people with the same interests usually get along with each other when they are in a crowd?Q5How do you feel when people don't return things they borrowed from you?Q1Describe a time when you were really close to a wild animal. You should say: - where you were - what the animal was - what happened - and explain how you felt about this experience.Q1Do you think wildlife should be protected? How?Q2Would you like to have a job related to wild animals? Why or why not?Q3What types of wild animals are popular in your country?Q4What are some of the dangers of interacting with wild animals?Q5Do you think zoos play a significant role in wildlife conservation? Why or why not?IELTS SPEAKING TEST QUESTIONS 13Q1Do you prefer a long holiday or several short ones?Q2Are you learning a musical instrument at the moment?Q3What's your major?Q4Are you patient in your work or study?Q5Are you planning to move to another area to live?Q1Describe an interesting conversation you had with someone. You should say: - who you had the conversation with - where and when the conversation took place - what was interesting about the conversation - and explain why this conversation was memorable for you.Q1Do you enjoy having deep conversations with people? Why?Q2What kinds of topics do you find most interesting to discuss?Q3Why do you think some conversations are more memorable than others?Q4How do social media platforms influence conversations today?Q5Do you believe that having meaningful conversations is important? Why?IELTS SPEAKING TEST QUESTIONS 14Q1What skills and qualifications are required for this job?Q2Do you prefer to drink tea, or coffee?Q3Where do you often walk ?Q4Do many people live in your neighbourhood?Q5Do you like maths?Q1Describe something special you brought home from a holiday. You should say: - what it was - when and where you went on this holiday - what you did with it after you brought it home - and explain why you thought it was special.Q1Why do people buy souvenirs?Q2What types of things do people buy as souvenirs?Q3Do you think people should plan their trip before traveling?Q4How do people choose a travel destination?Q5Do you think different types of people tend to buy different sorts of souvenirs?Q6What types of souvenirs do visitors to your country buy?IELTS SPEAKING TEST QUESTIONS 15Q1Where would you like to travel for a vacation? (Why?)Q2Where was the last place you visited on holiday?Q3Do you have a busy social life?Q4What book would you take on a long journey?Q5Do you think plastic bags are a serious environmental problem?Q1Describe a book that you enjoyed reading. You should say: - what the book was - what was in this book - why you read it - and explain what effect the book had on youQ1What kind books do children like? Why do they like reading?Q2Why do children like pictorials?Q3What is the relationship between reading and computer?Q4What is the difference between reading and watching TV?Q5What is the difference between men and women when choosing what to read?Q6What are the advantages of reading books?IELTS SPEAKING TEST QUESTIONS 16Q1What makes a good teacher?Q2Which do you prefer, an information app or a chat app?Q3Do you think it is difficult to learn a new sport?Q4Do you know much about the stars and planets?Q5Is it different from what you had in mind?Q1Describe an important decision you had to make in your life. You should say: - What the decision was - What other choices were available to you - Why you made the decision you did - and explain how you feel about that decision now.Q1What influences the decisions people make?Q2Do you think making decisions quickly is important?Q3How can a person improve their decision-making skills?Q4To what extent does a person's decision making affect those around them?Q5Are there any decisions in your life you wish you could go back and change?IELTS SPEAKING TEST QUESTIONS 17Q1Do you like handwriting ?Q2Have you given up reading a book recently?Q3Does the weather in your country change often?Q4In the future, are you planning to learn other languagesQ5What's the most common sport in your country?Q1Describe a book that you have recently read. You should say: what the book was, why you decided to read it, what the book was about, and explain how you felt after reading the book.Q1Has reading this book changed your perception of any specific matters?Q2Do you think that reading books is important for personal development?Q3How often do you read books?Q4What types of books do you typically enjoy reading the most?Q5How has technology affected the way people read books nowadays?IELTS SPEAKING TEST QUESTIONS 18Q1Do you think it's good to have a nap during the day?Q2Is live music popular in your country?Q3How often do you have a drink of water?Q4How many books do you have at home?Q5What public holidays do you have in your country?Q1Describe a goal that you achieved, which was set by yourself. You should say - - what it was - when you set it - what you did to achieve it - and explain why it was important to you.Q1Do you think it's important to set goals in life?Q2What makes it difficult for people to achieve their goals?Q3Do people set different types of goals at different stages in their life?Q4How does achieving personal goals differ from achieving team goals?Q5Should children be encouraged to set their own goals?IELTS SPEAKING TEST QUESTIONS 19Q1Would you like to be a movie star?Q2Do you make plans every day?Q3Do you think these holidays are important?Q4How often do you use a calculator?Q5Do you usually write ?Q1Talk about a time when you had to use your imagination. Please say - When and where it was - What you did - Why you had to use your imagination.Q1Do you think imagination is important? Why?Q2How often do you use your imagination?Q3Are certain professions more dependent on imagination than others? Can you give examples?Q4In what ways can schools stimulate the imagination of children?Q5How has the importance of imagination changed from your childhood to now?IELTS SPEAKING TEST QUESTIONS 20Q1Who do you live with?Q2Do you prefer to drink hot water or cool (or cold) water?Q3What's the biggest difficulty you have when managing time?Q4How do you like your courses?Q5What book would you take on a long journey?Q1Describe a time when you had to wait in a long line. You should say: - Where it was - What you had to wait for - How long you had to wait - And explain how you felt about waiting in this long line.Q1Do you think people are more patient now than they were in the past?Q2How do you feel about waiting in line for a long time?Q3What could be done to make waiting in line less boring?Q4Can technology help to reduce wait times, in your opinion?Q5Do you think companies should be held accountable when people have to wait in long lines?IELTS SPEAKING TEST QUESTIONS 21Q1Do you prefer a holiday at a beach or other?Q2Do you think there should be more public holidays?Q3Can you suggest why some people throw their litter on the ground?Q4Would you move to another city because of the weather?Q5Would you recommend that job to others?Q1Describe a piece of art or design that you really like. You should say: - What is it - When did you see it - Why do you like it - And explain why you remember itQ1How important do you think art is in daily life?Q2Should everyone study art at school? Why or why not?Q3What kind of art are you most interested in?Q4How do people's artistic tastes vary?Q5Do you think everyone can be an artist?IELTS SPEAKING TEST QUESTIONS 22Q1In the future, are you planning to learn other languagesQ2What are the advantages of seeing a film at the cinema?Q3What types of films do you like to watch?Q4Are you willing to share your favourite possessions?Q5Do you often look at the sky? (Why?)Q1Describe a piece of art (painting, sculpture, etc.) that you like. You should say: - where you saw it - what it looks like - why you like it And explain your feelings when you first saw it.Q1In your opinion, why is art important in our lives?Q2How should we introduce children to the world of art?Q3Do you think everyone can appreciate art or does it require specific knowledge?Q4What role does art play in education?Q5Should art be a compulsory subject in schools?IELTS SPEAKING TEST QUESTIONS 23Q1Is there anything you dislike about learning English?Q2What kinds of music do you like to listen to?Q3Do you like to lend things to others?Q4Does your country have many public holidays?Q5Which do you prefer, an information app or a chat app?Q1Describe your favorite season. Please say - What season is it? - Why do you like it? - How is this season different from other seasons in your country?Q1Do you think different types of weather affect people's mood?Q2What kind of weather do most people in your country prefer?Q3How does climate change affect seasons and weather patterns?Q4Which season is the most challenging for people in your country and why?Q5Do the people in your country do different activities depending on the season?IELTS SPEAKING TEST QUESTIONS 24Q1What's the weather like in your city?Q2Would you like to go back there again?Q3Did you walk more in the past ?Q4Do you think it is an easy way to make friends through social networking apps?Q5Do you usually read for leisure or for work purposes?Q1Describe a time when you received a piece of good news. You should say: - what the news was about - who gave you the news - how you reacted to the newsQ1How do you usually receive your news?Q2Do you think that the way people get news today is better than how they got it in the past?Q3What kind of news is popular in your country?Q4In your opinion, what type of news is most important?Q5How can too much news be harmful?IELTS SPEAKING TEST QUESTIONS 25Q1Do you usually watch films alone or with others?Q2Have you ever learned to play a musical instrument?Q3Is live music popular in your country?Q4Do most people in your country (still) wear a watch nowadays?Q5Do you like to receive handwritten letters and cards?Q1Describe a time when you were really close to a wild animal. You should say: - where you were - what the animal was - what happened - and explain how you felt about this experience.Q1Do you think wildlife should be protected? How?Q2Would you like to have a job related to wild animals? Why or why not?Q3What types of wild animals are popular in your country?Q4What are some of the dangers of interacting with wild animals?Q5Do you think zoos play a significant role in wildlife conservation? Why or why not?IELTS SPEAKING TEST QUESTIONS 26Q1Do you think it's important to keep the city clean?Q2Can you suggest why some people throw their litter on the ground?Q3Do you drink much water every day?Q4Did you sleep more in the past than you do now?Q5What's the biggest difficulty you have when managing time?Q1Talk about an occasion when you lost something valuable. You should say: - What you lost - How you lost it - What you did to find it - And explain how you felt about losing it.Q1Do you think people are more careless with their belongings today compared to the past?Q2Why do you think some people lose things more often than others?Q3How has technology affected the way we handle our belongings?Q4What is the importance of insurance in protecting valuable items?Q5How would you feel if you lost something of sentimental rather than monetary value?IELTS SPEAKING TEST QUESTIONS 27Q1Which major do you want to choose in college? Why? (if you do not have a major yet)Q2Would you say your handwriting is easy for others to read?Q3Do you lead an active life?Q4What kinds of city do you like?Q5Way to learn languagesQ1Describe a famous person that you are interested in. You should say: - who this person is - how you know about this person - what this person does - and explain why you are interested in this person.Q1Can normal people learn anything from the famous people?Q2Why do normal people admire celebrities so much?Q3How do celebrities influence youngsters in your country?Q4Do you think the privacy of a celebrity is invaded by the public's curiosity? Why or why not?Q5Do celebrities have a responsibility to be positive role models? Why or why not?IELTS SPEAKING TEST QUESTIONS 28Q1Which do you prefer, an information app or a chat app?Q2What do you do together with your family?Q3Would you like to be a movie star?Q4What is your hometown famous for?Q5Do you think plastic bags are a serious environmental problem?Q1Describe a leisure activity near/on the sea that you want to try. You should say: - what activity you would like to try - where you would do this activity - who you would do this activity with - and explain why you would like to try this activity.Q1Why do some people prefer active leisure activities?Q2What are the benefits of outdoor activities?Q3Do you think that leisure activities should be educational?Q4What are the reasons people like doing new things in their free time?Q5How can leisure activities be improved?IELTS SPEAKING TEST QUESTIONS 29Q1Is your voice different from when you were young?Q2What's your major?Q3What is the difficulties in learning languages ?Q4Do you like E-books?Q5What do you do when you see rubbish on the street?Q1Describe a piece of equipment in your home that you frequently use. You should say: - what this equipment is - how often you use it - what you use it for - and explain why it is important to you.Q1Do you think modern technology makes people lazier?Q2How have machines affected people's lifestyles in your country?Q3What future technology are you looking forward to?Q4Are there any gadgets or appliances that you think are useless?Q5How might technology change the way we live in the future?IELTS SPEAKING TEST QUESTIONS 30Q1In the future, are you planning to learn other languagesQ2Where would you like to travel for a vacation? (Why?)Q3What's your major?Q4Do you like to drink water?Q5Which major will you change it to?Q1Describe a piece of art you like. You should say: - What the work of art is - When you first saw it - What you know about it - And explain why you like it.Q1Do you think art classes are necessary in schools?Q2What role does art play in society?Q3Why do some people believe that the government should support art?Q4Do you think that art is only for leisure or it can also have other functions?Q5What influence can art have on a person's mood or outlook?IELTS SPEAKING TEST QUESTIONS 31Q1Do you prefer a holiday at a beach or other?Q2Do you lead an active life?Q3What work do you do?Q4Are you a patient person?Q5Do you prefer to drink hot water or cool (or cold) water?Q1Talk about an occasion when you lost something valuable. You should say: - What you lost - How you lost it - What you did to find it - And explain how you felt about losing it.Q1Do you think people are more careless with their belongings today compared to the past?Q2Why do you think some people lose things more often than others?Q3How has technology affected the way we handle our belongings?Q4What is the importance of insurance in protecting valuable items?Q5How would you feel if you lost something of sentimental rather than monetary value?IELTS SPEAKING TEST QUESTIONS 32Q1Have you ever been to a concert before?Q2Do you think there will be a car sharing in the future?Q3Which major will you change it to?Q4What skills and qualifications are required for this job?Q5Do you often (like to) listen to music?Q1Describe a time when you helped someone. You should say: - who you helped - how you helped them - what the result was and explain why you decided to help this person.Q1How do people in your society help each other?Q2In what ways can we help others?Q3Why do some people hesitate to help others?Q4What are the effects of helping others on the person who provides the help?Q5Should children be taught to help others? Why or why not?IELTS SPEAKING TEST QUESTIONS 33Q1How often do you go to the cinema?Q2Do you think people in your city will walk more in the future?Q3What are the most interesting and the difficult part of your job?Q4Which city do you want to go to?Q5Do you have a favourite movie star?Q1Describe an intelligent person that you know. You should say: - Who the person is - How you know this person - Why you believe this person is intelligent - And describe how this person demonstrates their intelligence.Q1Do you think intelligence is more nature or nurture?Q2How important is it to be intelligent?Q3What different forms of intelligence can a person have?Q4How do people generally perceive intelligence in your culture?Q5Do you think intelligence can be improved or developed?IELTS SPEAKING TEST QUESTIONS 34Q1Do you think a person's handwriting reflects their personality?Q2Do you think there should be more public holidays?Q3Do many people live in your neighbourhood?Q4What's the weather like in your city?Q5How often do you go to the cinema?Q1Describe a time when you moved to a new school or home. You should say: when you moved, where you moved to, who you moved with, and explain how you felt about it.Q1Do you think it's better for children to grow up in one home or move around? Why?Q2What can be the possible challenges when moving to a new place?Q3How can schools help students who have recently moved to a new school to feel more comfortable?Q4Do you think it's important to maintain a connection with your childhood home?Q5What are the advantages and disadvantages of moving frequently?IELTS SPEAKING TEST QUESTIONS 35Q1Are there many celebrity athletes in your country?Q2Do you like the city you are living in now?Q3How do you feel in crowded places?Q4How often do you read?Q5Should parents follow their children's ideas or should they say “No” to them? Can children sayQ1Talk about a favourite toy you had in your childhood. Please say - What the toy was - When you got it - How often you played with it - Explain why it was your favouriteQ1Do you think children's toys have changed a lot compared to the past?Q2What impact can these changes have on children's development?Q3In your view, are educational toys beneficial for a child's learning?Q4What are your thoughts on digital or virtual toys, like video games, for children?Q5How do you think the role of toys will evolve in the future?IELTS SPEAKING TEST QUESTIONS 36Q1What do you do together with your family?Q2How do you feel in crowded places?Q3In which seasons do you prefer to travel?Q4Where do you often walk ?Q5What apps do you often use?Q1Describe an interesting conversation you had. You should explain: - Who you had the conversation with - What the conversation was about - Why you found the conversation interesting You will have to talk about the topic for 1 to 2 minutes. You have one minute to think about what you are going to say. You can make some notes to help you if you wish.Q1Why do you think conversation skills are important?Q2Do you think communication skills are being affected by technology? How?Q3What role does conversation play in relationships?Q4Do you think children should be taught conversation skills at school? Why/why not?Q5How can people improve their conversation skills?IELTS SPEAKING TEST QUESTIONS 37Q1Where are you living at the moment?Q2Do you have a large extended family?Q3Would you say most people in your country know why you have those holidays?Q4When did you start listening to this type of music?Q5Do you prefer to use email or text messaging?Q1Describe a time when you enjoyed a free day from work or school. You should say: - What you did on this day - Who you spent the day with - Where you went - And explain why you enjoyed this particular day.Q1Do people in your country generally have enough free time?Q2How important are holidays in life? Why?Q3What do you think are the effects of not having any days off?Q4What do people in your country usually do to relax during their free time?Q5Should companies give their employees more vacation time? Why/why not?IELTS SPEAKING TEST QUESTIONS 38Q1When was the last time you were in a crowded place?Q2What kind of pets do people like/dislike to have?Q3What's the biggest difficulty you have when managing time?Q4Do you prefer to look at the sky in the daytime, or at night?Q5Can you sense (or feel, or tell) if someone's smile is fake?Q1Describe a time when you had to wait in a long line. You should say: - Where it was - What you had to wait for - How long you had to wait - And explain how you felt about waiting in this long line.Q1Do you think people are more patient now than they were in the past?Q2How do you feel about waiting in line for a long time?Q3What could be done to make waiting in line less boring?Q4Can technology help to reduce wait times, in your opinion?Q5Do you think companies should be held accountable when people have to wait in long lines?IELTS SPEAKING TEST QUESTIONS 39Q1Are any foreign movie stars famous in your country?Q2Did you learn anything about the planets and stars at school?Q3How important is your hometown to you?Q4When do you think children start to have their own ideas?Q5Have you ever had (or, raised) a pet?Q1Describe a historical period you would like to visit. You should say: - What the period is - Where this place is - What you would do there - And why you want to visit this periodQ1What importance does history hold in contemporary society?Q2Should children be taught history in schools? Why or why not?Q3How has technology impacted the study of history?Q4Some people argue that learning about history is less important as we should focus more on the problems of the present and future. What is your opinion about this perspective?Q5Can history provide solutions to future problems? Give examples.IELTS SPEAKING TEST QUESTIONS 40Q1What skills and qualifications are required for this job?Q2Do you ever read professional books?Q3What would you like to change about your lifestyle?Q4Did you walk more in the past ?Q5What is the difficulties in learning languages ?Q1Describe a piece of electronic equipment that you find useful. You should say: - what the equipment is - how you learned to use it - how often you use it - and why you find it useful.Q1Do you think people rely too heavily on electronic devices?Q2How has technology changed the way we communicate?Q3What impact does technology have on the environment?Q4In your opinion, what are the pros and cons of technological developments?Q5What predictions can you make about technological advances in the next 10 years?IELTS SPEAKING TEST QUESTIONS 41Q1What are the most interesting and the difficult part of your job?Q2Where are you fromQ3Do you have a lot of friends?Q4Do you think it's important to have enough sleep (each day/night)?Q5Would you ever give perfume as a gift?Q1Describe a party that you enjoyed. You should say: - When and where was the party - What the party was for - What you did at the party - And explain why you enjoyed the party.Q1What are different types of parties people have in your country?Q2Do you think parties are important? Why or why not?Q3How do people usually celebrate birthdays in your country?Q4How have parties and celebrations changed in your country over the years?Q5Do you enjoy large gatherings and parties or do you prefer smaller, intimate events? Why?IELTS SPEAKING TEST QUESTIONS 42Q1Where did you play when you were a child?Q2What kind of pets do people like/dislike to have?Q3Do you like going to the cinema?Q4Did you play at your friend's home?Q5Has your taste in movies changed since you were younger?Q1Describe a book that had a major influence on you. You should say: - What the book is - Who the author is - What the book is about - Explain why this book had a major influence on you.Q1Do you think reading habits are changing due to technological advancements?Q2What do you think are the benefits of reading books over using technology?Q3How can parents encourage children to read more books?Q4Do you think schools should focus more on literary or scientific studies?Q5How important do you believe the role of authors in a society is?IELTS SPEAKING TEST QUESTIONS 43Q1Can you give any examples of work that require patience?Q2What are the most crowded places in your hometown (or where you are living now)?Q3Do you smile when you are having your picture taken?Q4How often do you play sports?Q5What kinds of book do you like to read?Q1Describe a trip you went on. You should say: where you went; who you went with; what you did; and explain why you enjoyed the trip.Q1Do you think travelling is a crucial experience for everyone? Why or why not?Q2How does one benefit from travelling with friends or family?Q3What are some challenges people could experience when travelling?Q4How have travel habits changed in your society over the years?Q5Why do some people prefer travelling abroad rather than exploring their own country?IELTS SPEAKING TEST QUESTIONS 44Q1Have you ever had (or, raised) a pet?Q2How many people live in your hometown?Q3Do you think these holidays are important?Q4Do you prefer to buy books or borrow them?Q5Which major do you want to choose in college? Why? (if you do not have a major yet)Q1Describe a competition (such as a professional, life event, or education-related competition) that you want to participate in. You should say: - What the competition is - How you knew it - What you need to prepare - And explain why you want to participate in this competitionQ1What kind of competitions are popular in your country?Q2Do you think competitive activities are good or bad for school students?Q3Why do some people like to compete and others don't?Q4Is a sense of competition necessary in the work setting?Q5Do you think it's always important to win?IELTS SPEAKING TEST QUESTIONS 45Q1What is the difficulties in learning languages ?Q2Do you have a large extended family?Q3Do you have many friends there?Q4Who are more important to you, friends or family?Q5Do you think it's important to reply to emails immediately (or, quickly) after you receive them?Q1Describe a competition (such as a professional, life event, or education-related competition) that you want to participate in. You should say: - What the competition is - How you knew it - What you need to prepare - And explain why you want to participate in this competitionQ1What kind of competitions are popular in your country?Q2Do you think competitive activities are good or bad for school students?Q3Why do some people like to compete and others don't?Q4Is a sense of competition necessary in the work setting?Q5Do you think it's always important to win?IELTS SPEAKING TEST QUESTIONS 46Q1Did you prefer team sports or individual sports when you were young?Q2Would you say it's important to drink water?Q3Can you suggest why some people throw their litter on the ground?Q4Is bottled water very expensive in your country?Q5In what ways do you think teachers and parents are different when teaching young people?Q1Describe a family celebration that you remember. You should say: - What you were celebrating - Who was present at the celebration - What you and your family did to make the celebration special - And explain why you remember this celebration in particular.Q1What role do celebrations play in your country’s culture?Q2Do you think it's important to celebrate success and achievements? Why?Q3What kind of events do people in your country celebrate?Q4How have celebrations changed in your country over the years?Q5Why do you think some people prefer quiet celebrations while others prefer loud and crowded ones?IELTS SPEAKING TEST QUESTIONS 47Q1What kind of watch do you wear?Q2Which major do you want to choose in college? Why? (if you do not have a major yet)Q3Do you often visit your relatives? (Why?)Q4Do you think a person's handwriting reflects their personality?Q5Is your voice different from when you were young?Q1Describe a time when you traveled by public transportation. You should say: - Where you went - What type of public transportation you used - Who you were with - And explain why you traveled by public transportationQ1What do you think are the advantages of traveling by public transportation?Q2Do you believe that government should encourage public transportation?Q3What measures can be taken to improve public transportation in your country?Q4Some people believe that private cars should be banned in the central part of cities. What are your views on this?Q5How can public transportation influence environment?IELTS SPEAKING TEST QUESTIONS 48Q1Who are more important to you, friends or family?Q2Where are you living at the moment?Q3What would you like to change about your lifestyle?Q4Are cinema tickets expensive in your country?Q5What changes would you like to see in this area?Q1Describe a time when you had to wake up very early. You should say: - when it was - why you had to wake up so early - where you were going - and explain how you felt about waking up so early.Q1Do you usually find it easy to wake up in the morning?Q2Do you think it's good to do certain tasks early in the morning?Q3What methods do people generally use to ensure they wake up on time?Q4How does waking up early affect your mood and productivity during the day?Q5Do you think modern technology has changed our sleeping habits?IELTS SPEAKING TEST QUESTIONS 49Q1How often do you read?Q2Do you do different things in different weather (or different seasons)?Q3Have you ever been to a musical performance?Q4Who are more important to you, friends or family?Q5Do you like to smile?Q1Describe a journey you have taken. You should say: - When and where you went - Who you went with - What you did and saw - How you felt about the journeyQ1What are some reasons people might not enjoy traveling?Q2What values and life lessons can travel experiences teach us?Q3Why do some people prefer to travel alone while others like to travel in a group?Q4Do you believe that traveling to another country can change someone's perspective or worldview? How so?Q5How has advancement in technology affected the way people travel?IELTS SPEAKING TEST QUESTIONS 50Q1What do you enjoy about learning English?Q2What do people in your country do during holidays?Q3How long have you been living there?Q4Do you think people in your city will walk more in the future?Q5How important is your hometown to you?Q1Describe a child you know. You should say: who the child is, how you know him or her, what the child likes to do and explain why you like this child.Q1Do you think it's easier for older people or younger people to learn new things?Q2How important do you think it is for children to play?Q3How have child-rearing practices changed in your country in recent years?Q4What roles do families play in children's education in your country?Q5How important are teachers in a child's development?