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IELTS Speaking Questions & Answers
IELTS Speaking Part 1: Color Describe A Picture Or Photograph Of You That You Like. Describe A Time When You Were Stuck In A Traffic Jam Describe One Area Of Science (medicine, physics, etc.) That Interests You IELTS Speaking Part 1: Websites Describe A Rule That You Do Not Like IELTS Speaking Part 1: borrowing
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IELTS Speaking Questions 2025 And Answer Hints
IELTS Speaking Online PracticeWe are showing recent IELTS speaking test questions, which are from the Internet and our visitors who have just taken the test. Its contents cover all speaking question types: Part 1, Part 2, and Part 3. We organize all questions by test date.
Our main job is to merge duplicated questions and revise obvious errors before showing them. Please don't assume them as real IELSE speaking questions. They are to help candidates mock speaking test scenarios and prepare answers.
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IELTS Speaking Test: Recent 30 Questions
2025-03-20: Part 1
- Where are you living now?
- How long have you lived there?
- What do you like most about the place where you live?
- Do you think your city has changed much in recent years?
- Do people of different age groups live in your area?
- How's your neighborhood?
- Are you friends with your neighbors?
- What can be improved in the area where you live?
- Do you know any famous people in the area where you live?
- Do you intend to stay in this area in the future?
2025-03-20: Part 1
- What is your favorite color?
- Do you prefer bright colors or dark colors?
- Are there any colors that you dislike?
- Are colors important to you?
- What is the color of your room?
- What are your friends' favorite colors? Why?
Recent Tests:
2025-01-21
2025-01-07
2025-01-03
2022-04-19
Sample Answers2025-01-07
2025-01-03
2022-04-19
2025-03-20: Part 1
- Do you often go to bed late or early?
- What is your daily study routine?
- Have you ever changed your routine?
- What part of your day do you like the best?
Recent Tests:
2025-02-04
2025-01-07
2022-02-08
Sample Answers2025-01-07
2022-02-08
2025-03-20: Part 1
- Is wearing a hat popular in your country?
- Where do you like to buy hats?
- What kind of hats do you have?
- Do you like to wear hats?
Recent Tests:
2025-03-06
2025-02-10
2025-01-13
2024-05-16
Sample Answers2025-02-10
2025-01-13
2024-05-16
2025-03-20: Part 1
- Do you like looking at yourself in the mirror?
- Have you ever bought mirrors?
- Do you usually take a mirror with you?
- Would you use mirrors to decorate your room?
Recent Tests:
2025-02-21
2025-01-03
2024-11-29
2024-10-31
2022-08-10
Sample Answers2025-01-03
2024-11-29
2024-10-31
2022-08-10
2025-03-20: Part 1
- Have you borrowed books from others?
- Have you ever borrowed money from others?
- Do you like lending things to others?
- How do you feel when people don’t return things they borrow from you?
2025-03-20: Part 2
Describe a picture/photograph of yourself that you like.
You should say:
You should say:
- where it was taken/drawn
- when it was taken/drawn
- who took/drew it
- and explain how you felt about it.
2025-03-20: Part 2
Describe a successful business person you admire.
You should say:
You should say:
- who this person is
- how you knew him/her
- what business he/she does
- and explain why he/she is successful.
2025-03-20: Part 2
Describe someone you really like to spend time with.
You should say:
You should say:
- who this person is
- what you usually do together
- how often you spend time with this person
- and explain why you like to spend time with this person
2025-03-20: Part 2
Describe a time when you answered a phone call from someone you didn't know in a public place.
You should say:
You should say:
- Where it happened
- What he/she said
- How you corresponded
- Explain how you felt about the experience.
2025-03-20: Part 2
Describe a competition you would like to participate in.
You should say:
You should say:
- what competition is about
- where the competition will take place
- when it will be held
- and explain why you would like to participate in it.
2025-03-20: Part 3
- Why do people take photos?
- What do people use to take photos these days, cameras or phones?
- Is it difficult for people to learn how to take good photos?
- How do people keep their photos?
Recent Tests:
2025-01-16
2024-12-10
2021-04-29
Vocabulary: Photo 2024-12-10
2021-04-29
2025-03-20: Part 3
- What factors lead to success?
- What do people need to sacrifice for success?
- Is it easy for a business to be successful without affecting the environment?
- What do you think of family businesses?
Recent Tests:
2025-02-04
2025-01-07
2024-04-18
2024-03-07
2023-11-29
2025-01-07
2024-04-18
2024-03-07
2023-11-29
2025-03-20: Part 3
- How many generations usually live together in your country?
- Is it important to visit family members?
- What are the values of family in your country?
- Why is family bonding necessary for happiness in life?
- Do you think the support from a friend is different from the support from a family member?
Recent Tests:
2025-01-16
2022-12-06
2022-12-06
2025-03-20: Part 3
- Do most people mind others talking on the phone in public places?
- What are the differences between sitting next to someone who talks on the phone and sitting next to people who speak to each other while traveling by train?
- Why do some people not care about their actions in public?
- Should parents teach their children to behave well in public?
Recent Tests:
2025-01-24
2025-01-07
2024-11-26
2024-10-29
2019-07-14
2025-01-07
2024-11-26
2024-10-29
2019-07-14
2025-03-20: Part 3
- What kinds of people are competitive?
- Why are competition shows popular?
- Do you think it is necessary to encourage people to compete with others in companies?
- How do we reduce stress in this competitive era?
Recent Tests:
2025-02-21
2025-01-13
2024-10-31
2022-11-15
2025-01-13
2024-10-31
2022-11-15
2025-03-13: Part 1
- Do you live in a house or a flat?
- Which is your favorite room?
- Can you describe it?
- If you could improve one thing in your home, what would it be?
- How long have you lived there?
- What do you like the most about it?
- Can you describe the view from your windows?
- Do you plan to live there in the future?
2025-03-13: Part 1
- Do you think it's important to make others laugh?
- Do you like making other people laugh?
- Do you think you are a funny person?
- When was the last time you laughed with friends?
Recent Tests:
2025-01-30
2024-12-13
2024-11-06
2024-10-24
2024-09-02
Sample Answers2024-12-13
2024-11-06
2024-10-24
2024-09-02
2025-03-13: Part 1
- Do you like to send messages?
- When do you send messages?
- Do you reply to messages on time?
Recent Tests:
2025-02-18
2025-01-13
2025-01-03
2021-04-13
Sample Answers2025-01-13
2025-01-03
2021-04-13
2025-03-13: Part 1
- What kinds of websites do you often visit?
- What is your favorite website?
- Are there any changes to the websites you often visit?
- What kinds of websites are popular in your country?
Recent Tests:
2025-01-21
2024-12-04
2022-10-31
Sample Answers2024-12-04
2022-10-31
2025-03-13: Part 2
Describe one area of science (medicine, physics, etc.) that interests you.
You should say:
You should say:
- What it is
- When you knew it
- How you knew it
- And explain why it sounds interesting to you.
2025-03-13: Part 2
Describe a time when you were stuck in a traffic jam.
You should say:
You should say:
- when and where it happened
- how long you were in the traffic jam
- how you passed the time while waiting
- and explain how you felt when you were in that traffic jam.
2025-03-13: Part 2
Describe a rule that you do not like.
You should say:
You should say:
- what it is
- why you do not like it
- how others feel about the rule
- and explain whether you have followed the rule.
2025-03-13: Part 2
Describe an occasion when you forgot something important.
You should say:
You should say:
- when it happened
- what you forgot
- why you forgot it
- and how you felt about it.
2025-03-13: Part 3
- Why do some children not like learning science at school?
- Should children be encouraged to learn science?
- Should people be encouraged to learn science after graduation?
- How do you get to know about scientific news?
Recent Tests:
2025-01-16
2024-04-05
Vocabulary: Science 2024-04-05
2025-03-13: Part 3
- When do traffic jams usually happen?
- What are the causes of traffic jams?
- Do you think the traffic congestion will ease in the future, or will it worsen?
- What would you suggest as possible solutions to the problem of congested traffic?
Recent Tests:
2025-02-04
2024-12-13
2022-12-06
2024-12-13
2022-12-06
2025-03-13: Part 3
- What are the rules students should follow at school?
- Are the rules at school good or bad? Why?
- What rules should children follow at home?
- How are people punished when parking in the wrong spot?
Recent Tests:
2025-01-21
2024-12-06
2024-10-31
2022-07-19
2024-12-06
2024-10-31
2022-07-19
2025-03-13: Part 3
- What do people normally forget?
- Why do people forget things?
- How to improve memory?
- What do you think of people using calendars to remind themselves of things?
- Should one update oneself with new organizational skills? Why?
- Do you think technology makes people forgetful?
- Are our organizational skills important in today's work environment? Why?
Recent Tests:
2025-01-16
2021-04-21
2021-04-21
2025-03-10: Part 2
Describe a special cake you received from others.
You should say:
You should say:
- when it happened
- who gave it to you
- and explain why it's a special cake.
2025-03-10: Part 3
- Is any food in your country eaten at particular times or on special occasions?
- What are the differences between exceptional food in your country and other countries?
- Why are some people willing to spend a lot of money on meals on special days?
- Do you think it's good to communicate when eating with your family?
Recent Tests:
2025-01-21
2025-01-03
2022-06-09
2025-01-03
2022-06-09
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