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Recent IELTS exams

Real students tell about their recent IELTS exams: IELTS questions, topics, tasks, answers.

IELTS Speaking test in Nigeria – December 2022

Thanks to our kind friend S.A. we are sharing these recent IELTS Speaking questions from her test in Nigeria:

Speaking test

Part 1 (Interview)

– What is your full name?
– What shall I call you?
– What type of house do you live in?
– What do you like about your house?
– Where’s your favourite place in the house?
– Do you like any sports?
– What sports did you like when you were a child?
– Did you play any sport when you were young?
– What good practical skill do you have?
– Did you learn this skill from someone?
– How can a skill influence your profession?

Part 2 (Cue Card)

Describe something that you lost and found. You should say

– what it was
– when you lost it
– how you found it
– and explain how you felt about it.

Part 3 (Discussion)

– Why do people lose their things?
– How can people prevent losing their property?
– How can losing property be prevented in public places?
– Why do archaeologists search for buried items?
– What do they do with the artefacts they find?
– Should those artefacts be kept in their country of origin, or allowed to be taken out of the country?

IELTS test in India and Nepal – December 2022 (Academic Module)

Thanks to our friends from Nepal and India today we are sharing their recent IELTS exam questions:

Writing test

Writing task 1 (a report)

The charts below describe 4 sectors of employment, in 2009 and 2020, in two towns.

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

IELTS Writing Task 1 Employment Town A

IELTS Writing Task 1 Employment Town B

* Note: these aren’t the actual graphs given in the test, they were recreated for the purpose of demonstration.

Writing task 2 (an essay)

More and more people today are drinking sugar based drinks. Why is this happening? What measures can be taken to reverse this trend?