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2026 IELTS Speaking Questions And Answer
We are showing recent IELTS speaking test questions from the Internet and from 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 duplicate questions and revise obvious errors before showing them. Please don't assume they're real IELTS speaking questions. They are to help candidates with mock speaking test scenarios and prepare answers.
These questions are useful for preparing for the IELTS speaking test. We combine similar topics and provide vocabulary for some hot topics. Mainly, we focus on the latest questions, whose topics usually recur shortly.
Test takers can use this resource to familiarize themselves with the questions and topics before the IELTS speaking test. We list contents in 2 categories: "Recent 30 Questions" and "2024-2026 Questions", and the latter has more than 600 questions that only VIP users can access.
Our main job is to merge duplicate questions and revise obvious errors before showing them. Please don't assume they're real IELTS speaking questions. They are to help candidates with mock speaking test scenarios and prepare answers.
These questions are useful for preparing for the IELTS speaking test. We combine similar topics and provide vocabulary for some hot topics. Mainly, we focus on the latest questions, whose topics usually recur shortly.
Test takers can use this resource to familiarize themselves with the questions and topics before the IELTS speaking test. We list contents in 2 categories: "Recent 30 Questions" and "2024-2026 Questions", and the latter has more than 600 questions that only VIP users can access.
IELTS Speaking Test: Recent 30 Questions
2026-05-14: Part 1
- Do you study or work?
- What is your major?
- What are your plans after your studies?
- Do you want to change your major?
- Do you prefer to study in the mornings or the afternoons?
- Are you looking forward to working?
- How much time do you spend on your studies each week?
- What changes would you like to see in your school?
2026-05-14: Part 1
- Do you wear a watch?
- Have you ever gotten a watch as a gift?
- Why do some people wear expensive watches?
- Do you think the watch is essential for you? Why?
2026-05-14: Part 1
- Are parks important for a city?
- Are there many public parks or gardens in your country?
- What do you like to do when visiting a park?
- Would you prefer to play in a private or public garden?
- How are the parks today different from those you visited as a kid?
2026-05-14: Part 1
- Do you like shopping?
- Do you compare prices when you shop? Why?
- Is it difficult for you to make choices when you shop?
- Do you think expensive products are always better than cheaper ones?
2026-05-14: Part 1
- When did you start to learn science?
- Is there any technology that you think is helpful in daily life?
- Do you think science classes are necessary?
- Which science subject is interesting to you?
2026-05-14: Part 2
Describe a person you know who has chosen a career in the medical field (e.g., a doctor or a nurse)
You should say:
You should say:
- Who he/she is
- What he/she does
- Why he/she chose this career
- Explain how you feel about him/her.
2026-05-14: Part 3
- Do you think doctors and nurses are very important?
- Who plays a more important role, doctors or nurses?
- Do you think that doctors and nurses are not paid enough?
- Do you think it is necessary to learn first aid skills?
Recent Tests:
2026-05-08
2025-04-15
Vocab: Medical 2025-04-15
2026-05-14: Part 2
Describe a person who loves to grow plants (eg. vegetables, flowers) at home or in the garden
You should say:
You should say:
- who this person is
- what he/she grows
- where he/she grows them
- and explain why he/she enjoys growing plants.
2026-05-14: Part 3
- Are there many people growing their vegetables now?
- Do you think it's a good idea to let kids learn how to plant?
- What do you think of the job of a farmer?
- What are the differences between traditional and modern agriculture?
Recent Tests:
2026-05-08
Vocab: Planting 2026-05-14: Part 2
Describe an interesting video.
You should say:
You should say:
- When and where you watched it
- What it is about
- Why you watched it
- And explain how you felt about it.
2026-05-14: Part 3
- What kind of videos do people in your country like to watch?
- Which is more helpful, watching videos or reading books?
- What skills can people learn from watching videos?
- Are there any differences between the videos that young people and old people like to watch?
Recent Tests:
2026-05-07
2026-05-12: Part 1
- What do you do, work or study?
- What work do you do?
- Why do you like working for your company?
- Is your company good to its employees?
- Who helps you the most? And How?
- Do you want to change jobs?
2026-05-12: 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?
2026-05-12: 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?
2026-05-12: Part 1
- Do a lot of people like music?
- What kind of music do you listen to?
- Is it easy to learn music?
- Do you have music lessons at school?
2026-05-12: Part 1
- Are you a tidy person?
- How do you keep things tidy?
- Do you think people should be tidy all the time?
Recent Tests:
2026-05-07
Vocab: Tidy 2026-05-12: Part 2
Describe a special cake you received from others.
You should say:
You should say:
- What the cake was and who gave it to you
- When and where you received it
- What made the cake special
- And how you felt about it
2026-05-12: Part 3
- Do you think the role of cakes in celebrations will change in the future?
- What are the differences between special foods in your country and in foreign countries?
- Why do some people spend a lot on meals on special days?
Recent Tests:
2026-05-03
Vocab: Cake 2026-05-12: Part 2
Describe a famous person you would like to meet.
You should say:
You should say:
- who he/she is
- how you knew him/her
- how/where you would like to meet him/her
- and explain why you would like to meet him/her
Recent Tests:
2026-04-02
2026-02-11
2026-01-19
2026-01-07
2026-01-05
Vocab: Celebrity Timing PracticeSample Answers2026-02-11
2026-01-19
2026-01-07
2026-01-05
2026-05-12: Part 3
- What are the advantages and disadvantages of being a famous child?
- What can today's children do to become famous?
- What can children do with their fame?
- Do people become famous because of their talent?
Recent Tests:
2026-04-02
2026-02-11
2026-01-19
2026-01-07
2026-01-05
Vocab: Celebrity 2026-02-11
2026-01-19
2026-01-07
2026-01-05
2026-05-12: Part 2
Describe a time when you got up early.
You should say:
You should say:
- When it was
- What you did
- Why you got up early
- And how you felt about it.
2026-05-12: Part 3
- Do you know anyone who likes to get up early?
- Why do people get up early?
- What kinds of occasions require people to arrive early?
- Why do some people like to stay up late?
- Is it good to arrive early in any situation?
Recent Tests:
2026-05-08
Vocab: Get Up Early 2026-05-12: Part 2
Describe your perfect job.
You should say:
You should say:
- What it is
- How you knew it
- What it is like
- And explain why you think it is perfect.
Recent Tests:
2026-05-03
2026-03-30
2026-01-21
2026-01-19
Vocab: Perfect Job Timing PracticeSample Answers2026-03-30
2026-01-21
2026-01-19
2026-05-12: Part 3
- What jobs do children want to do when they grow up?
- What should people consider when choosing jobs?
- Is salary the main reason people choose a certain job?
Recent Tests:
2026-05-03
2026-03-30
2026-01-21
2026-01-19
Vocab: Perfect Job 2026-03-30
2026-01-21
2026-01-19
2026-05-12: Part 2
Describe a plan that you have changed recently
You should say:
You should say:
- when this happened
- what made you change the plan
- what the new plan was
- and how you felt about the change
2026-05-12: Part 3
- Do people often change their plans in your country?
- Is it important for people to make plans?
- Why do some people dislike changes in plans?
Recent Tests:
2026-05-07
Vocab: Plan 2026-05-08: Part 2
Describe your favorite childhood friend.
You should say:
You should say:
- who he/she is
- where you met each other
- what you often did together
- and explain what made you like him/her.
2026-05-08: Part 3
- Do you still keep in touch with your friends from childhood? Why?
- How important is childhood friendship to children?
- What do you think of online social media?
- Do you think online social media will replace face-to-face communication?
- What's the difference between having younger friends and older friends?
- Has technology changed people's friendships? How?
2026-05-08: Part 2
Describe a friend of yours who loves drawing/painting
You should say:
You should say:
- Who he/she is
- How you knew him/her
- How often he/she draws/paints
- And explain why you think he/she loves drawing/painting
Recent Tests:
2026-03-30
2026-03-03
2026-02-11
2026-01-25
2026-01-05
Vocab: Drawing Timing PracticeSample Answers2026-03-03
2026-02-11
2026-01-25
2026-01-05
2026-05-08: Part 3
- What is the right age for a child to learn drawing?
- Why do most children draw more often than adults do?
- Why do some people visit galleries or museums instead of viewing artworks online?
- Do you think galleries and museums should be free?
- How do artworks inspire people?
Recent Tests:
2026-03-30
2026-03-03
2026-02-11
2026-01-25
2026-01-13
Vocab: Drawing 2026-03-03
2026-02-11
2026-01-25
2026-01-13
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