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Recent IELTS exams

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

Latest IELTS questions from India – May 2024 (Academic Module)

Latest IELTS Academic Questions India May 2024

Our student B took IELTS in India and remembered the following questions from his exam:

Writing task 1 (a report)

The charts below show the main reasons why students chose a particular university in the UK, in 1997 and 2007.

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

IELTS Writing Task 1 Reasons Students Chose University UK

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

Read a Band 8 answer here

Writing task 2 (an essay)

Countries should produce enough food for their own population and import as little as possible. Do you agree or disagree with this statement?

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

IELTS Speaking questions from Nigeria – May 2024

IELTS Speaking New Questions Nigeria May 2024

Our student took IELTS in Nigeria quite recently and remembered the following Speaking questions:

Speaking test

Part 1 (Interview)

– What is your name?
– Where are you from?
– Do you live in a city or a small town?
– What do you do, work or study?
– Are you living alone or with some family?
– Do you have younger brothers or sisters?
– Do you like being around kids?

Part 2 (Cue Card)

Talk about a child you have met. You should say

– when you met the child
– describe the child’s personality
– what you did together

and explain how you felt about that child.

Part 3 (Discussion)

– Do many people live with their extended family in your country?
– Why do some people prefer living with a small family over extended family?
– What are some reasons people choose to live with extended family?
– What is the importance of grandparents in raising children?
– Do children these days prefer to play indoors or outdoors?
– Do the type of toys children have affect the way they play?
– What should we encourage in children?