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IELTS General Training Writing Task 1: Complaint Letter on Poor Service (Band 7+ Sample)
You are not happy about a service you received a couple of days ago from a company and you have decided to complain about it. Write a letter to the company to complain about the poor service you received from its employee. In your letter, express: why you went to the shop/office how the employees […]
IELTS General Training Writing Task 1 Letter: Advice About a Workplace Problem (Band 7 Sample)
A friend of yours has recently written to you asking for advice about a problem at work. You have had a similar problem at your workplace in the past. Write a letter to your friend. In your letter, Dear Meera, Thank you for your letter. I’m really sorry to hear about the issues you’re facing […]
IELTS GT Writing Task 1 – Complaint Letter | Online Shopping Problem
You should spend about 20 minutes on this task. Write at least 150 words. You have recently ordered an item from the internet, but are not happy with the purchase. Write to the company. In your letter Dear Sir or Madam, I am writing to express my dissatisfaction with a recent purchase I made through […]
IELTS GT Writing Task 1: Letter to Join a Local Orchestra
You would like to join the local orchestra. Write a letter of application to the orchestra. In the letter: –1 Introduce yourself and your instrument of choice – 2 Explain how your credentials make you a good candidate – 3 Express your enthusiasm for music Dear Sir or Madam, My name is Amandeep Kaur, and […]
IELTS General Writing Task 1 Letter: Apartment Advertisement to Newspaper Editor
You want to rent out a small apartment to a family, and you have decided to advertise it. Write a letter to the editor of a local newspaper asking to advertise your ad on the front page of the newspaper. In your letter, Write at least 150 words. You do NOT need to write any addresses. Dear Sir or Madam […]
IELTS General Writing Task 1 Letter: Cafeteria Closure Complaint (Band 7+)
The company you work has decided to close the cafeteria, as the staff is not using it much. You are not happy with the decision. Write a letter to the director Give reason of low use How it will affect the staff Suggest ways to improve it Dear Sir or Madam, I am writing to […]
You work for an international company, and would like to spend six months working in its head office in another country.
You work for an international company, and would like to spend six months working in its head office in another country. Write at least 150 words. You do NOT need to write any addresses. Begin your letter as follows: Dear ………………, Dear Sir, I am writing to express my keen interest in the opportunity to work at our company’s […]
IELTS GT Writing Task 1: Letter to a Friend About a Job Opportunity (Band 7+)
A friend you made while you were studying abroad has written to ask you for help in finding a job in your country. You have heard about a job in a local company that might be suitable for him/her. Write a letter to this friend. In your letter: tell your friend about the job and […]
IELTS GT Writing Task 1 Letter: Cookery Course Feedback
You recently did a short cookery course. The cookery school has asked for your feedback on this course. Write a letter to the course director at the cookery school. In your letter, Write at least 150 words. You do NOT need to write any addresses. Begin your letter as follows: Dear Sir or Madam, I wanted to take a […]
IELTS Reading Practice Test 30 | Real Exam Level Questions
READING PASSAGE 1 William Gilbert and Magnetism A) 16th and 17th centuries saw two great pioneers of modern science: Galileo and Gilbert. The impact of their findings is eminent. Gilbert was the first modern scientist, also the accredited father of the science of electricity and magnetism, an Englishman of learning and a physician at the […]
IELTS Reading Practice Test 29 | Real Exam Level Questions
READING PASSAGE 1 Can We Hold Back the Flood? A) LAST winter’s floods on the rivers of central Europe were among the worst since the Middle Ages, and as winter storms return, the spectre of floods is returning too. Just weeks ago, the river Rhône in south-east France burst its banks, driving 15,000 people from their […]
IELTS Reading Practice Test 28 | Real Exam Level Questions
READING PASSAGE 1 The coming back of the “Extinct” Grass in Britain A) It’s Britain’s dodo, called interrupted brome because of its gappy seed-head, this unprepossessing grass was found nowhere else in the world. Sharp-eyed Victorian botanists were the first to notice it, and by the 1920s the odd-looking grass had been found across much of southern […]
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