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Latest IELTS questions from the USA – May 2025 (General Training)

Latest IELTS General Training Questions USA May 2025

Our student LT kindly shared the writing questions from her recent IELTS exam in the USA, below:

IELTS Writing Test – General Training

Writing task 1 (a letter)

You have been scheduled to take part in a computer training course next month, but you are unable to participate. Write a letter to your manager. In your letter:

– Explain why the training is important to you
– Describe why you are unable to be there
– Ask for an alternative arrangement or time

Write at least 150 words. You do NOT need to write any addresses.

Writing task 2 (an essay)

Nowadays, many people prefer to enjoy entertainment at home rather than going out.

Do the advantages of this trend outweigh the disadvantages?

Give reasons for your answer and include any relevant examples from your own knowledge or experience.

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