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Recent IELTS exams

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

IELTS test in Bangladesh – February 2022 (Academic Module)

Our kind friend S.K. from Bangladesh remembered the following questions from her recent IELTS exam:

Writing test

Writing task 1 (a report)

We were given a diagram describing the process of production of plastic bottles and containers. We had to summarize and explain it.

Writing task 2 (an essay)

Some researchers believe that all children need to learn a musical instrument as part of their education. Do you agree or disagree with this statement?

Speaking test

Part 1 (Interview)

– What is your full name?
– Can I see your ID?
– Where are you from?
– Do you work or study?
– What do you do?
– Where do you live now?
– Describe your hometown.
– Tell me about your daily routine.
– Do you like history?
– Did you read history books as a child?
– Do you know much about your town’s history?
– Do you like watching sport on TV?
– Do you like to watch live matches? Why?

Part 2 (Cue Card)

Describe an interesting discussion you had about money and how to spend it. Please say

– when you had the discussion
– with whom you had the discussion
– why you discussed this topic
– and explain what the results of the discussion were.

Part 3 (Discussion)

– What is your own attitude to and opinion about money?
– What important advice about money can you give to children?
– What is a good age for children to start forming their own opinion about clothes?
– Do children mostly follow someone else or make their own choices?

IELTS test in India – February 2022 (General Training)

Thanks to our kind friend who recently took the IELTS test in India we can share the following questions today:

Writing test

Writing task 1 (a letter)

You had a problem while staying at a hotel and the receptionist was very helpful. Write a letter to the manager of the hotel. In your letter,

– describe the problem that you had
– explain how the receptionist helped you
– suggest ways to prevent the problem from happening again.

Writing task 2 (an essay)

Some believe that in the next 100 years most people will have a better life, while others disagree. What is your opinion?

Speaking test

Part 1 (Interview)

– What is your full name?
– Can I see your ID?
– Where are you from?
– Tell me about your hometown.
– Was it a good place for you to grow up?
– Would you like to live in the countryside in the future?
– Do you have any pets?
– What pets do your parents have?
– What pets are the most common in your country?
– Why is that?

Part 2 (Cue Card)

Talk about a café you have visited recently. Please say

– what the café is like
– when you went there
– who you went there with
– and explain what you liked or disliked about this café.

Part 3 (Discussion)

– Do you think a café is a good place to meet friends?
– How often do you go to cafés?
– What is the difference between a café and a restaurant?