A big thank-you to M.V. for sharing these recent questions from an IELTS exam in Iran. Here is what he remembered:
Listening test
Part 1. A conversion about renting a car for a trip.
Part 2. About benefits of walking and proper ways to do it.
Part 3. Don’t remember.
Part 4. About animal hibernation.
Reading test
Passage 1. Reviews of different restaurants.
Passage 2. About a job interview.
Passage 3. About main food flavours.
Writing test
Writing task 1 (a letter)
You are moving home. Write a letter to your neighbours to say goodbye to them and to thank for their help during your stay. In your letter
– Explain how they helped you.
– Say what you will miss the most about the area where you lived.
– Invite them to visit you at your new home.
Writing Task 2 (an essay)
Some people say that school leavers should start working immediately. Others say that they should continue their studies at university. Discuss both views and give your opinion.
Speaking test
Part 1 (Interview)
– What is your full name?
– Can I see your ID?
– Where are you from?
– Do you work or study?
– What do you do?
Part 2 (Cue Card)
Talk about something that you have borrowed from a friend. Please say
– What you borrowed, and when
– Who you borrowed it from
– Why you borrowed it
– And explain how you felt after borrowing it.
Part 3 (Discussion)
– What part of teaching children should parents be responsible for?
– Should children learn how to share?
– What is a good way to teach children to share things?
– Do parents teach children to share things in your country?
– What kind of things are children being asked to share?