Hi Everyone
IELTS Speaking Test assesses your ability to speak on various common topics. It also analyses the lexical resources, sentence structuring and responsiveness of the candidate. I am sharing a list of recent exam IELTS Speaking test that will help you prepare some topics beforehand. Be advised that the questions in the speaking test vary for each candidate and you must not give a memorized answer to the examiner. Always listen to the questions carefully and then provide the answer.
Work/workplace
- Do you work or study?
- What do you like most about your job?
- How many hours do you work?
- Do you like your workplace?
- What do you want to change at your workplace?
- Would you like to change your job?
- How do you reach your workplace?
- Is there any other transportation system else than this?
- How you can improve or do better at your work?
- Do you like your co-workers/colleagues?
- What does your company do?
- How do you contribute to the overall growth of your organisation?
Seasons/Weather/Climate
- What kind of climate does your city/country have?
- How many seasons do you have in your country?
- Which is your favourite season and why?
- What do you do during the rainy season?
- Have you ever felt a change in the climate of your city/country?
- Which season was your favourite when you were a child?
- Is there any season that affects traffic in your city?
- How do you enjoy the winter season?
- Are there any special cuisines/fruits associated with seasons?
Movies/Cinema
- Do you watch movies?
- How often do you go to a cinema hall/theatre to watch a movie?
- What kind of movies do you like and why?
- Do you go with your friends or family?
- What kind of movies does your family like?
- Do you go to watch movies alone?
- Do you have any favourite actor/actress?
- Why do you like him/her?
- What kind of movies are famous in your city/state/country
Colours
- Which is your favourite colour?
- Why do you like this colour?
- What kind of colour do you want in your room and why?
- Do you like the colour of paint at your workplace?
- What colour of car do you prefer?
- Why do people like bright colours?
- What colour of dresses/shirts you like to wear?
- Do colours affect our mood/thought process?
- Which colour makes your lifts up your mood?
- Do other people like the colour you like in your room?
Cooking
- Do you like cooking?
- How did you learn cooking?
- How cooks at your home?
- How often do you cook?
- What kind of cuisines do you cook?
- Do people like the food you cook?
- Do you appreciate the food your mother cooks for you?
- Do male members of your family cook?
- Where do people learn cooking in your city/country?
- Are cooking classes famous in your city/country?
- Do you prefer eating homemade meals or eating in a restaurant?
Sunglasses
- Do you wear sunglasses?
- When do you wear them?
- Have you ever lost a pair of sunglasses?
- Do you have any favourite pair of sunglasses?
- Why is it your favourite pair?
- Have you ever received a pair of sunglasses as a gift?
- Have you ever gifted someone a pair of sunglasses?
- Whom did you gift that and why?
- Why do people wear sunglasses?
- Which kind of sunglasses do you like to wear?
- How many pair of sunglasses do you have?
Arts
- Do you like drawing pictures?
- Why do you like it?
- Why don't you like it?
- How often do you draw now?
- Did you learn to draw pictures at school?
- Who taught you drawing pictures?
- Do you remember the first picture you drew?
- Did your parents encourage you to draw?
- Do you think drawing pictures can be taken as a profession?
- Have you ever attended any workshop for it?
- Do people in your country/city encourage their kids to draw more often?'
Photos
- Do you like taking photos?
- What kind of photos do you like?
- Do you like taking pictures with a mobile camera or digital camera?
- How do you keep your photos?
- Do you think pictures are important and why?
- How many pictures do you have at your home?
- Have you ever bought a picture/photo?
Music
- Do you like music?
- What kind of music do you like?
- What kind of music people in your country/city?
- Do you and your friends like similar kind of music?
- Do you and your family members like similar kind of music?
- Did you like the same kind of music when you were a child or it has changed?
- When do you listen to music?
- Do you listen to music while working?
- What kind of music is popular in your country/city?
- Does the taste music change as people grow old?
Actor/Actress
- Do you have a favourite movie star/actor/actress?
- Why do you like him/her?
- Which movie of him/her do you like the most?
- Do other people like him/her?
- Does your family like him/her?
- Have you ever met him?
- Is he/she famous internationally?
- Do you want to become a movie star/actor/actress?
- Is it a good profession?
- What are the qualities of a good actor/actress?
Patience
- What do you think patience is?
- Are you a patient person?
- How important is it to be a patient person?
- How can a person become patient?
- How does patience help a person?
- Have you ever lost your patience?
School/College
- Do you like your school/college?
- Which is your favourite subject?
- Why do you like this subject?
- Have you ever struggled with any subject?
- How did you overcome it?
- Did someone help you understand that subject/
- Do other people face the same difficulty with this subject?
Sleep
- How many hours do you sleep?
- Do you get enough sleep?
- Do you like to get up early?
- Is sleep important for people?
- Do people/you suffer from any sleep diseases?
- What helps you to have a sound sleep?
Emails
- How many emails do you receive or send in a day?
- Do you prefer emails or writing letters for personal messages/invitation?
- Is email a common medium of informal communication in your country?
- Do you instantly reply to the emails you receive?
- Have emails replaced the letters entirely?
- Do you think emails will replace the printed/handwritten letters in future?
Parks
- Do you like going to the parks?
- When was the last time you went to a park?
- What do you prefer open parks or parks with leisure facilities?
- How often do you go to a park?
- Does your city have parks that are easily accessible?
Sky
- Do you ever look at the sky?
- Do you prefer the sky at day or at night?
- Do you have any particular place in your house where you can see the sky?
- Is star-gazing popular in your country?
- Did you use to see the sky when you were a kid?
Pets
- Do you have a pet?
- Would you like to have a pet?
- Which animal do you want as a pet and why?
- Did you have any pet when you were a kid?
- What are some common pets in your country/city?
- Which animal you don't like as a pet and why?
Sharing Things
- Do you share your things with other people?
- Do you like to share your things?
- What kind of things you like to share with others?
- What kind of things you don't like to share with share?
- Do/Did your parents encourage you to share things?
- What are the benefits of sharing things?
- How can the habit of sharing things help society?
