Our student from the UAE remembered the following writing questions from a recent General Training IELTS exam. Use them to prepare effectively and know what to expect in your upcoming test.
IELTS Writing Test – General Training
Writing task 1 (a letter)
You recently traveled by train and accidentally left your luggage behind. Write a letter to the railway manager. In your letter:
– Describe your luggage
– Explain what was inside your luggage
– Suggest how the luggage can be returned to you
Write at least 150 words. You do NOT need to write any addresses.
Begin your letter as follows:
Dear Sir/Madam,
Writing task 2 (an essay)
Young people are spending more and more time and money nowadays following fashion trends. Is this a positive or a negative development?
Give reasons for your answer and include any relevant examples from your own knowledge or experience.