IELTS Writing Task 1 Questions
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- Beachfront area in Australia in 1950 and the same area today
The maps below show a beachfront area in Australia in 1950 and the same area today.
- Size of classes in primary schools in four states in Australia
The pie charts show the size of classes in primary schools in four states in Australia in 2010.
- Average price per kilo of clothing imported into the European Union from seven major countries
The chart below shows the average price per kilo of clothing imported into the European Union from seven major countries of origin in 1997 and 2003.
- Postgraduate course fees in US Dollars paid by international students in three countries
The table below shows the postgraduate course fees in US Dollars that international students paid in three countries in 2007.
- Small local museum and its surroundings in 1957 and 2007
The diagram below shows a small local museum and its surroundings in 1957 and 2007.
- Posts held by women in parliament and in management in five countries
The table below shows the information about the posts held by women in parliament and in management in 5 countries in 2000.
- Position of a volcano and a village before and after a volcanic eruption
The pictures illustrate the position of a volcano, and a village before and after a volcanic eruption.
- Total population and proportion of males and females aged 15 and 75 in the UK
The table below shows the total population and the proportion of males and females aged 15 and aged 75 in the UK from 1911 to 2011.
- Salt intake by age and gender in the US in 2000
The chart shows the information about salt intake in the US in 2000
- Cinema attendance on different days of the week in 2003 2005 and 2007
The graph below shows the cinema attendance of people on different days of the week in 2003, 2005 and 2007.
- Construction and function of a simple water filter
The diagram below shows how a simple water filter is constructed and how it functions to produce clean drinking water. Whenever
- Percentage of UK visitors to Spain by age group in 1981 and 2015
The table illustrates the percentage of age of visitors from the UK to Spain in 1981 and 2015.
- Residential water use in 1988 and 2008
The charts below show information on residential water use in 1988 and 2008.
- Weekly working hours of men and women in government institutions and private institutions
The graph below shows the weekly working hours or men and women omen in in government institutions and private institutions.
- Plan of a museum showing layout changes between 1998 and 2008
The picture below shows the plan of museum in 1998 and after some changes was made in 2008
- Structure and use of a simple solar panel
The diagrams show the structure of solar panel and its use.
- Layout changes of a bookshop before and after redevelopment
The maps below show the layout of a bookshop before and after it was redeveloped.
- Household composition in a North American country in 1970 and 2003
The table below shows the household composition in a North American country from 1970 and 2003.
- Demographic statistics of UK visitors to Spain by age in 1985 and 2005
Table showing the percentage of UK visitors to Spain, grouped by age in 1985 and 2005.
- Number of applicants from four different countries in a UK university between 1999 and 2003
The graph below shows the number of applicants from four different countries in a UK university between 1999 and 2003.
- Percentage of school aged boys and girls in secondary school in four world regions in 2000
The first chart below shows the percentage of school-aged girls and boys who were at secondary school in four regions of the world in 2000.
- Comparison of the town of Brindell and local areas in 1800 1900 and 2000
The maps below compare the town of Brindell and local areas in 1800, 1900 and 2000.
- Total expenditure and breakdown of weekly spending for students studying abroad
The table and chart provide a breakdown of the total expenditure and the average amount of money spent by students per week while studying abroad in four countries.
- Average salaries of graduates and non-graduates in the UK in 2010
The tables show the average salaries of graduates and non-graduates in the UK in 2010.
- Proportion of residents using public transport and private cars in five Australian cities between 2000 and 2010
The line graphs show the proportion of residents using public transport and private cars in five Australian cities between 2000 and 2010.
- Changes in the amount of tax collected as a percentage of GDP in five different countries between 1975 and 2005
The table below shows changes in the amount of tax collected (measured as a percentage of GDP*) in five different countries for four years between 1975 and 2005.
- Crime incidence in millions for car theft house burglary and street robbery between 1970 and 2005
The line graph below shows crime incidence, in millions, for car theft, house burglary, and street robbery between 1970 and 2005.
- Government spending as a percentage of GDP for the years 2000 to 2025 in three areas
The given graph shows the past figures of government spending as a percentage of GDP for the years 2000 to 2025 in three areas.
- Average earnings of people in various areas of work in one country in 2000 and 2010 and the average salary for all sectors
The chart below shows the average earnings of people in various areas of work in one country in 2000 and 2010. The table shows the average salary for all sectors in the same years.
- Percentage of math graduates and other graduates who obtained a full-time job and their average salary in Australia from 2004 to 2012
The graphs below show the percentage of math graduates and other graduates who got full-time job after graduating from a university in Australia, and also show the average salary of both these types of graduates, from 2004 to 2012.