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Simone Braverman

Simone Braverman is the founder of IELTS-Blog.com and author of several popular IELTS preparation books, including Ace the IELTS, Target Band 7, the High Scorer's Choice practice test series, and IELTS Success Formula. Since 2005 her work has helped 100,000's of students worldwide achieve their target IELTS scores and live their dream lives. When Simone isn't working on her next IELTS book, video lesson, or coaching, she enjoys playing the guitar or rollerblading.

Recent IELTS Speaking questions from India – March 2025

IELTS Speaking Latest Questions India March 2025

Our lovely student JK has shared her questions from a very recent IELTS exam in India, below:

Speaking test

Part 1 (Interview)

– Where are you from?
– Can you describe your hometown?
– What do you like most about your hometown?
– Did you learn about the history of your hometown at school?
– Do you think it’s important to know about your hometown’s history?
– Would you recommend your hometown to tourists? Why or why not?

Part 2 (Cue Card)

Describe an ambition you have that you have not yet achieved. You should say:

– what the ambition is
– how long you have had it
– why you want to achieve it

and explain why you haven’t achieved it yet.

Part 3 (Discussion)

– Do you think children’s ambitions are usually achievable? Why or why not?
– Is it good for children to be very ambitious?
– How does ambition affect a person’s success?
– Can being too ambitious cause problems?
– How can ambition be helpful in a team setting?
– Do you think ambition is more important in individual work or teamwork? Why?

Latest IELTS questions from Oman and Uzbekistan – March 2025 (Academic Module)

Latest IELTS Academic Questions Oman March 2025

Thanks to the generous contribution of IELTS_PAPERS and our student from Oman, today we are sharing the writing tasks from a recent IELTS exam. It appears that Uzbekistan and Oman had the same writing tasks.

Writing test

Writing task 1 (a report)

The chart below shows the percentage of migrants to Australia from six different regions in 1987 and 1997.

Summarise the information by selecting and reporting the main features, and make comparisons where relevant.

Percentage of migrants to Australia from six different regions in 1987 and 1997

* Note: this is not the original chart given in the test, it was recreated for the purpose of demonstration.

Writing task 2 (an essay)

It is important to give children the chance to act independently and make their own decisions from early age. To what extent do you agree or disagree?

Give reasons for your answer and include relevant examples from your knowledge or experience.