Speaking Part 1 Sample Questions- 4 | Speaking for IELTS PDF Download

Collecting things

Q.1. Do you collect things

Yes, much as I would like not to, I must admit I do. 

Q.2. Would you keep old things for a long time? Why?

I am a very emotional person so I like to keep things that have an emotional value for me.

Q.3. Are there any things you keep from childhood? 

Yes, I have all the cards, letters (written to me) and photographs from my childhood 

Q.4. Where do you usually keep things you need? 

The things of my day to day need are kept close at hand in my cupboards and chest of drawers.

Advertisements 

Q.1. Are you interested in watching TV advertisements or internet advertisements? 

I like watching both as long as they are not repeated endlessly. 

Q.2. Do you share advertisements with others? 

Yes I like to share ads that are funny.

Q.3. What kinds of advertisements do you dislike? 

I don’t like advertisements that are too long , dark or are repeatedly shown. 

Q.4. Do you want to work in advertising in the future? 

Yes it’ll be an interesting and creative experience.

Spending time with others  

Q.1. Do you like talking with people? 

Yes, I am a very social person and I like talking with people. In fact, every day on my commute to college, I like to pick up conversations with my fellow passengers on the bus.  

Q.2. Would you prefer to study alone or with others? 

I like to study alone as I find it easier to concentrate and focus on my studies when I am by myself.

Q.3. How do you like spending time with your friends?

I like going to the shopping mall, eating out at a restaurant, or watching a movie in the theatre with my friends. I also like playing badminton with my friends. 

Q.4. Do you remember a time when you need to cooperate with others? 

I participated in my school’s science fair in 10th grade. I had two more students in my team and each member of our team had a specific task. We worked really well together, and it was because of our cooperation that we got 2nd place in the fair. 

Headphones

Q.1. Do you use headphones?  

Yes, I use headphones. I use them mainly for listening to music, audiobooks, or when I am on a phone call in a crowded place. 

Q.2. When would you use headphones? 

I would use headphones for listening to music when I am on the bus on my way to work.  I also use them while working out at the gym. Sometimes when I have an important assignment, I use them to concentrate on my work and not get distracted.

Q.3. What type of headphones do you use? 

I just bought Sony wireless headphones from Amazon. They are convenient as I can keep my phone in my bag and keep my hands free. Also, I don’t have to worry about the wires entangling.  

Q.4. In what conditions, you won’t use headphones? 

I don’t use headphones when I am driving a car, bike, or motorcycle. They block out our hearing senses and can be distracting. I also don’t use them when I am with friends and family. I think it’s rude to use them while interacting with people and I should be paying full attention to them.

Public Gardens and Parks   

Q.1. Would you like to play in a public garden or park? 

Yes, I would like to play in a public park or garden. I am an outdoor person and would rather play outside in a park with friends than video games on my computer or phone. 

Q.2. What do you like to do when visiting a park? 

I usually go to the park to jog, play cricket or football with my friends. Sometimes, I like to just sit on the bench, read a book and enjoy the fresh air. 

Q.3. How have parks changed today compared to the time when you were a kid? 

Yes, parks today offer many more amenities than when I was a kid. They have better playground equipment for children, well-maintained walking/jogging paths and some parks even have soccer/cricket fields. 

Q.4. Would you prefer to play in a personal garden or public garden? 

I don’t have a preference. I like to be outdoors and can do it either in a personal or public garden.