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IELTS Writing Sample Essays

Academic Task 1 Academic Task 2 General Task 1 General Task 2

Two-part Question (General - Task 2)

Estimated Score:
6.0

It is sometimes possible to pay somebody to do things you don't want to do , or don't have time to do, for example, household chores or looking after children.

Is this a good way of providing work for others?
Should people do these things themselves?

Source: Cambridge 19

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Opinion (Agree or Disagree) (General - Task 2)

Estimated Score:
8.0

Many believe that higher education should be made available to all, regardless of financial background. To what extent do you agree or disagree with this viewpoint? Provide reasons for your answer and write at least 250 words.

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Advantages and Disadvantages (General - Task 2)

Estimated Score:
8.0

Some people prefer to live in a house, while others feel that there are more advantages to living in an apartment.
Are there more advantages than disadvantages of living in a house compared with living in an apartment?
Give reasons for your answer and include any relevant examples from your own knowledge or experience.

Source: Cambridge 7

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Advantages and Disadvantages (General - Task 2)

Estimated Score:
8.0

Some people prefer to live in a house, while others feel that there are more advantages to living in an apartment.
Are there more advantages than disadvantages of living in a house compared with living in an apartment?
Give reasons for your answer and include any relevant examples from your own knowledge or experience.

Source: Cambridge 7

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Discussion (Discuss both views) (General - Task 2)

Estimated Score:
8.0

The decline in mental health, especially among the youth, is a growing concern. Should tackling this issue be seen as a government responsibility, or should individuals also contribute to solutions? Present your views in a composition of at least 250 words.

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