IELTS Writing Practice Questions
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- Best Way Solve World Environmental Problem Increase Fuel Price
The best way to solve the world's environmental problem is to increase the price of fuel.
- Factors Motivate Workplace Money Most Important
Many factors motivate people in the workplace. Of these, money is the most important.
- Not Enough Recycling Waste Materials Reasons Solutions
In some countries, there is not enough recycling of waste materials (e.g. paper, glass, and cans).
- Student Satisfaction Several Types Facilities UK University 2007
The charts show how satisfied students were with several types of facilities at a university in the UK in the year 2007.
- Advertisements Becoming More Common Everyday Life Positive Negative
Advertisements are becoming more and more common in everyday life.
- Acceptable Use Animals Medical Research Benefits Human Beings
Some people claim that it is acceptable to use animals in medical research for the benefits of human beings while others argue that it is wrong.
- Number Enquiries Received Tourist Information Office Six Month Period 2011
The graph below shows the number of enquiries received by the Tourist Information Office in one city over a six-month period in 2011.
- Government Invest More Money Teaching Science Than Other Subjects
The government should invest more money in teaching science than in other subjects for a country's development and progress.
- Percentage River Water UK Classified Good Chemical Quality 1990 2002
The chart below shows the percentage of river water in UK rivers that is classified as having good chemical quality between 1990 and 2002.
- Children Start School Very Early Age vs Older
Some people think that children should start school at a very early age, but others believe that children should not go to school until they are older.
- Percentage Working Men and Women Different Areas Employment 1986 1996 2006
The table below shows the percentage of working men and women in different areas of employment in one country in 1986, 1996 and 2006.
- Number People Taking Parts 4 Kinds Sports Region 1985 2005
The graph shows the number of people taking parts in 4 kinds of sports in a particular region between 1985 and 2005
- Giving detailed descriptions crimes newspapers TV negative consequences restricted
Giving detailed descriptions of crimes in newspapers and on TV can have negative consequences, so it should be restricted.
- Graph shows number immigrants three countries 1990 2001
The graph below shows the number of immigrants to three countries from 1990 to 2001.
- Many people put personal information online address telephone number everyday activities socializing social networks banking purposes
Many people put their personal information online (address, telephone number, etc) for everyday activities such as socializing on social networks or banking purposes.
- Maps show changes ground floor plan university department 1980 2010
The maps below show changes to the ground floor plan of a university department in 1980 and 2010.
- More more people move away from family friends working
More and more people move away from family and friends for working.
- Bar chart gives information life expectancy Japan Korea United States Indonesia table shows change life expectancy 1953 2008
The bar chart gives information about the life expectancy in Japan, Korea, the United States, and Indonesia, and the table shows the change in life expectancy between 1953 and 2008.
- Environmental problems too big individuals solve government cannot solve unless individuals make action
Some people think that environmental problems are too big for individuals to solve, while others think that the government cannot solve these environmental problems unless individuals make some action.
- Tables give information exchange students going from coming to one Australian university 2007 2009
The tables below give information about exchange students going from and coming to one Australian university in 2007 and 2009.
- Acceptable use animals benefit humans wrong exploit animals human purposes
Some people think it is acceptable to use animals for the benefit of humans. Other people think it is wrong to exploit animals for human purposes.
- Table gives information salaries secondary high school teachers five countries 2009
The table below gives information about the salaries of secondary/high school teachers in five countries in 2009.
- Best way government prepare future invest resources young people
The best way for a government to prepare for the future is to invest resources in its young people.
- Line graph shows prison population European country between 1911 and 2001
The line graph shows the prison population in a European country between 1911 and 2001.
- Housing shortages big cities cause severe social consequences government action solve problem
Housing shortages in big cities can cause severe social consequences. Some people think only government action can solve this problem.
- Chart shows Japan population age groups starting 1960 including forecast 2040
The chart below shows Japan's population by age groups starting in 1960 and including a forecast to 2040.
- Older schoolchildren study large number subjects develop range knowledge study smaller number subjects focus details
Some people think that it is better for older schoolchildren to study a large number of subjects and develop a range of knowledge. Others argue that they should study a smaller number of subjects and focus in details.
- Chart shows information actual expected figures population three cities
The chart shows information about the actual and expected figures of population in three cities.
- Today news plays important role people lives news media influential ever before
Today news plays an important role in people's lives and news media are more influential than ever before.
- Diagrams show average cost 3 different types media device period 6 years payment method 4 age groups 2020
The diagrams below show the average cost of 3 different types of media device over a period of 6 years, plus their payment method for these devices according to 4 age groups in 2020