The IELTS speaking test is a significant component of the exam, designed to assess a candidate’s ability to communicate effectively in English. One of the key sections of this test is the Cue Card segment, where candidates are presented with a topic and asked to speak on it for 1-2 minutes. To aid in your IELTS preparation, here is a compilation of Cue Card questions from January to April 2024.
Jan-April 2024:
- Talkative Person (A person you know who likes to talk a lot)
- An occasion when people near you made a lot of noise
- Something that helps you work or study better
- A useful object in your home you can’t live without
- A piece of technology that you feel difficult to use
- A city where you’d like to stay for a short time
- A time when you taught a friend or relative something
- A time when you missed or were late for a meeting
- A place you visited that was affected by air pollution
- A new development in your city (e.g. shopping mall)
- An interesting old person
- Something you did that made you feed proud
- A free time activity you enjoyed when you were younger
- A person you like or want to work or study with
- A time when someone gave you something you really wanted (gift)
- A complaint you made and you were satisfied with the results
- Something that you would like to learn in the future
- A character from a film/movie
- A time you went to a noisy place
- A daily routine you enjoy
- A piece of news that you heard about someone you know well
- Your first day at school that you remember
- A place in your home where you like to relax
- A person you met at a party and enjoyed talking with
- An advertisement you don’t like
May-Dec 2023
- An occasion when you spent time with a child
- An occasion when you got lost
- A piece of clothing you wear most often
- An occasion when you got incorrect information
- A place away from your home you want to visit in the future
- An enjoyable experience in your childhood
- A game you played in your childhood
- A new shop opened in your city
- An invention that you know
- A car journey
- A book you’ve read many times
- A person you know who moved into new accomodation
- A popular person
- A film you watched but did not like and disappointed
- A someone you know who often helps others
- An ideal house or apartment where you want to live