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IELTS Speaking Questions & Answers
IELTS Speaking Part 1: Machine IELTS Speaking Part 1: Making A List IELTS Speaking Part 1: Bing Busy Describe A Person You Know Who Shows His/Her Feelings Openly IELTS Speaking Part 1: Party Describe An Article On Health You Read In A Magazine Or On The Internet Describe An Intelligent Person You Know
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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
2025-05-09: 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 undergone significant changes 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?
2025-05-09: Part 1
- Did you do puzzles in your childhood?
- When do you do puzzles, during trips or when you feel bored?
- Do you like doing word or number puzzles? Which is more difficult for you?
- Do you think it is suitable for older people to do puzzles?
Recent Tests:
2025-05-05
2023-03-22
Sample Answers2023-03-22
2025-05-09: Part 1
- Are you busier now than when you were a child?
- When was the last time you were busy?
Recent Tests:
2025-05-05
Sample Answers2025-05-09: Part 1
- Do you like making a list when you go shopping?
- Do you like making a list when you are working (studying)?
- Why do some people hate making lists?
Recent Tests:
2021-04-26
Sample Answers2025-05-09: Part 1
- Are you a patient person?
- Are people in your country usually patient?
- How do you feel when you have to do something for a long time?
- Does your job require you to be patient?
- Are you more patient now than you were when you were younger? Why?
- How is patience necessary in the study and at work?
- Do you think many people today are running out of patience? Why?
- What do you do when you are waiting for someone to be late?
Recent Tests:
2020-03-01
Vocabulary: Patience 2025-05-09: Part 1
- What is your favourite machine in your home?
- Do you think washing machines and sweeping machines are important?
- Do you read the instructions before using a machine?
- Do you think it is important to read the instructions?
Recent Tests:
2020-03-01
Sample Answers2025-05-09: Part 2
Describe a beautiful sky you enjoyed seeing/watching.
You should say:
You should say:
- what you saw
- where and when you saw it
- who you was there
- and how you felt about it.
2025-05-09: Part 2
Describe a time when you made a plan to do an activity with a lot of people.
You should say:
You should say:
- what it was
- when and where you made it
- What the activity was
- and explain how you felt about the plan
Recent Tests:
2025-05-05
Timing Practice2025-05-09: Part 2
Describe a small store where you often buy things.
You should say:
You should say:
- Where it is
- When you usually go there to buy things
- What you often buy there
- And explain how you feel about it.
2025-05-09: Part 2
Describe a misbehavior of children in public.
You should say:
You should say:
- what it is
- when you saw it
- where you saw it
- And explain why you think it is misbehavior.
Recent Tests:
2025-05-05
2021-04-05
Timing Practice2021-04-05
2025-05-09: Part 3
- Do you like observing the stars?
- Should kids know more about stars and planets?
- Why is it important to explore space?
- How does knowledge about space affect our daily life?
- Have you ever watched an extraterrestrial body?
- Is it possible to find life on other planets?
- Will we ever inhabit other planets?
Recent Tests:Vocabulary: Sky
2025-05-09: Part 3
- What kind of plans do young people often make?
- Why can't people always follow their plans?
Recent Tests:
2025-05-05
2025-05-09: Part 3
- What do you think of online shopping?
- Are there any changes in the way people shop today and in the past?
- Is there any difference between the shopping habits of the old and the young?
- What are the differences between small stores and shopping malls?
- What are the advantages and disadvantages of online shopping?
Recent Tests:
2024-12-04
2024-09-02
2024-07-22
2024-06-04
2024-05-08
2024-09-02
2024-07-22
2024-06-04
2024-05-08
2025-05-09: Part 3
- What kind of misbehaviors do children often have?
- How can parents teach children to behave themselves?
- Do you think parents are stricter now than they were in the past?
Recent Tests:
2025-05-05
2021-04-05
2021-04-05
2025-05-08: 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?
2025-05-08: Part 1
- Do you like going to parties?
- What do you usually do at parties?
- Why don't some people enjoy parties?
2025-05-08: Part 1
- Do you like to stay in a noisy place?
- Are there any quiet places in your city?
- Do people have the right to make noise?
- Do you like loud music?
- Do you mind the noise?
Recent Tests:
2024-04-30
2024-03-25
2024-03-05
2024-02-01
2024-01-16
Sample Answers2024-03-25
2024-03-05
2024-02-01
2024-01-16
2025-05-08: 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:
2025-03-20
2025-03-06
2025-02-10
2025-01-13
2024-05-16
Sample Answers2025-03-06
2025-02-10
2025-01-13
2024-05-16
2025-05-08: Part 2
Describe a friend of yours who is well-dressed and is good at dressing up.
You should say:
You should say:
- Who this person is
- How you know him/her
- What kind of dresses does he/she wear
- Explain why you think he/she is well dressed and good at dressing up.
Recent Tests:
2025-05-05
Timing Practice2025-05-08: Part 2
Describe a disagreement you had with someone.
You should say:
You should say:
- Who you had the disagreement with
- What the disagreement was
- What happened
- And explain how you felt about it.
Recent Tests:
2025-05-05
Timing Practice2025-05-08: Part 2
Describe an energetic person that you know.
You should say:
You should say:
- who the person is
- how you knew this person
- why you think this person is energetic
- and explain how you feel about this person.
2025-05-08: Part 2
Describe a person you know who shows his/her feelings openly.
You should say:
You should say:
- who this person is
- how you knew this person
- why you think this person is very open
- and explain how you feel about this person.
2025-05-08: Part 2
Describe something you received for free.
You should say:
You should say:
- what it was
- who you received it from
- where you received it
- and explain how you felt about it.
Recent Tests:
2025-05-05
2022-07-21
Timing Practice2022-07-21
2025-05-08: Part 3
- Do most people in your country prefer to buy clothes online or at the street market? Why?
- Do you think young people know more about fashion and are better at dressing up than elderly people?
- Do you think people would use clothing to show their identity?
Recent Tests:
2025-05-05
2025-05-08: Part 3
- What do you do if you disagree with someone?
- How can we stop an argument from escalating into a fight?
- Who do you think should teach children to respect their teacher?
- What disagreements do parents and children usually have?
- Why do some people avoid arguing with others?
- How do we show respect to others when we disagree with them?
Recent Tests:
2025-05-05
2025-05-08: Part 3
- Do you think we need more energy nowadays?
- What kinds of jobs require more physical energy?
- Should jobs that require physical work be higher paid?
- Do you think machines could replace all human workers in the future?
Recent Tests:
2025-04-15
2025-03-10
2025-01-30
2025-01-07
2021-04-01
2025-03-10
2025-01-30
2025-01-07
2021-04-01
2025-05-08: Part 3
- Do you think it is good or bad for people to show feelings openly?
- Why would people need to express their feelings?
- What are the different ways that people express their feelings?
- What are some reasons why people might hide their feelings?
- How might a person's life improve if they were able to express their emotions better?
- Do you think it's true that most people use emotion to make decisions, not logic?
- Do you think that women and men express their emotions in different ways?
- Do you think people these days show their feelings more than they did in the past?
- Do you think that children show their feelings more often than adults do?
Recent Tests:
2025-05-05
2021-03-01
2021-03-01
2025-05-08: Part 3
- Why do people like to get things for free?
- Do people usually accept free things from others?
- Do you think people should pay for higher education? Why?
- Is it good or bad for people to have a free education in the future?
- What gifts do companies usually give to their customers?
- Why do customers like to receive gifts from companies?
Recent Tests:
2025-05-05
2022-07-21
2022-07-21
2025-05-05: Part 2
Describe an article on health you read in a magazine or on the Internet.
You should say:
You should say:
- What it was
- Where you read it
- Why you read it
- And how you felt about it
2025-05-05: Part 3
- Do you think people are healthier now than in the past?
- How can you tell whether a website is reliable or not?
- What activities can the school organize for children to keep fit?
- What can governments do to improve people's health?
- What is the importance of health awareness?
- How can we create awareness of health for everyone?
- How is public healthcare helping people?
- Do you think doctors should be responsible for teaching people how to be healthy?
Recent Tests:
2020-07-12
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