Sample Questions - 16 | Speaking for IELTS PDF Download

Q.1. How often do you go for a run?

I go for a run 2-3 times a week. I would like to run more often but sometimes it’s hard to keep up because of my busy schedule. 

Q.2. Do you like running?  

I love to run, I feel it’s the best form of exercise. Running makes me happy and also helps me maintain my weight.

Q.3. Where do you usually go running?  

I usually go to a park near my home for running. If the weather is bad, I run on a treadmill in the gym but I prefer to run outside where I can also enjoy the beautiful scenery and fresh air. 

Q.4. Do you think running is a good way to stay healthy?

Yes, running is a very good way to stay healthy. Running adds years to your life. It can reduce stress and also improve your heart health.  

Q.1. Do you often (like to) listen to music? 

Yes, I often listen to music. I like listening to film songs and Punjabi folk songs. 

Q.2. How much time do you spend listening to music every day? 

I spend an hour or two listening to music every day.

Q.3. What's your favorite kind of music? 

My favorite genre of music is folk music. I also like film music.

Q.4. Do you like to listen to live music? 

Yes, I do like to listen live music. It is a different experience. In many restaurants and also in marriage functions, they have live music going on, which is very enjoyable. Concerts are also live music.

Q.5. Where do you listen to it? 

Concerts may be held in concert halls, which are built for the purpose, or they may be held in any other suitable large building such as a school hall, or a large house. Some concerts are given to very large audiences in the open air. They may take place in a field or in a stadium. The music for these “open-airs”, is usually amplified by loudspeakers, so that large audiences can hear it.

Q.6. Have you ever learned to play a musical instrument? 

Yes, I tried learning the guitar. My cousin has a guitar, and once I stayed with them a few days in my vacations. But, I found it very difficult.  

Q.7. Did you often listen to music when you were a child? (If yes, give details.) 

Yes, I listened to music as a child. Mostly I listened to film music.

Q.8. When do you listen to music? 

Whenever I’m free I listen to music. I have downloaded a few songs in my cell phone. Listening to music relaxes me. 

Q.9. What kinds of music do you like to listen to? 

I like Hindi film songs. I also love Punjabi folk music. 

Q.10. Have you ever been to a concert? 

Yes, I have been to a concert once. There is a village near my hometown where a famous Punjabi singer comes once a year to perform for charity. Last year I went with my friends. He performed live. He always has his tambourine in his hand. It was an electrifying performance. 

Q.11. When did you start listening to this type of music? 

I remember, I specially went for GurdasMaan’s live performance in a concert last year. Before that I had never been for a live music show. 

Q.12. How do you feel when you listen to this music? 

I feel very relaxed when I listen to music. I feel as if all my worries and tensions have flown out of my body. I forget everything for sometime. 

Q.13. Is music an important subject at school in India? 

Unfortunately, it is not. Music is an optional subject in some schools, but all schools don’t have it.

Q.14. What kinds of music are (most) popular in India? 

India is a diverse country. All kinds of music are popular. Some like folk music, some like classical, some like sufi music, some like film music and some like fusion music, which is a blend of Indian classical and western music. A.R.Rehman plays fusion music.

Q.1. Do you like science?

Yes I love science. It is a very interesting subject. 

Q.2. What kind of science did you do at school?

In primary school, we learnt about body parts and our environment. In secondary school we studies science subjects like physics, chemistry and maths.

Q.3. Did you have science class in primary school or high school?

I started learning science in my primary school. 

Q.4. Do you think science classes are important? 

Yes, science is defintetly an important subject as it teaches us a lot of different things. 

Q.1. Do you like to watch movies or TV shows that make people laugh?

Yes, I like to watch comedy shows. I think it is a good way to relax.

Q.2. Are you the kind of person who makes people laugh?

As I said earlier, I try my best to make people laugh but I don’t think my friends find my jokes funny.

Q.3. Do you usually make your friends laugh?

Well, I try to but I don’t think I have a good sense of humour. 

Q.4. Do you think it is important to laugh with friends?

Yes, it is very important to laugh with friends it helps in developing strong bonds.

Q.1. What is your favorite number?

My favourite number is seven. It is also my date of my birth. 

Q.2. Are you good at remembering phone numbers?

It’s difficult for me to memorise phone number because whenever I have to make a call I just look up the person’s name and call their number.

Q.3. Are you good at math?

I would say that I am average in maths. For difficult calcualtions, I have to rely on the calculator. 

Q.4. Do you usually use numbers?

I use numbers everyday, mostly while doing any financial transactions.