writingChex logo

IELTS General Task 1 Sample Essay #130228: Sample

You are unhappy about a plan to make your local airport bigger and increase the number of flights. You live near the airport.

About This Sample Essay

This IELTS General Task 1 sample essay demonstrates a Sample question type.

Question:

You are unhappy about a plan to make your local airport bigger and increase the number of flights. You live near the airport. Write a letter to your local newspaper. In your letter, explain where you live, describe the problem, give reasons why you do not want this development. You do NOT need to write your own address.

This sample includes:

  • Complete question prompt
  • Detailed feedback and analysis
  • Key vocabulary and writing techniques highlighted
Start Practicing This Question

More IELTS General Task 1 Sample Essays

Formal Letters

Band Score: 6.0

You started in your present job two years ago.

View Sample →

Formal Letters

Band Score: 6.0

You started in your present job two years ago.

View Sample →

Formal Letters

Band Score: 6.0

You started in your present job two years ago.

View Sample →

Formal Letters

Band Score: 6.0

You would like to reduce your working hours in order to study part time.

View Sample →

Formal Letters

Band Score: 6.0

You started in your present job two years ago.

View Sample →
View All General Task 1 Samples →