IELTS Sample Essays

Here you will find IELTS Sample Essays for a variety of common topics that appear in the writing exam.

The model answers all have tips and strategies for how you may approach the question and comments on the sample answer.

It's a great way to help you to prepare for the test. 

Information Technology
agree / disagree

Advertising
agree / disagree

Alternative Medicine
agree / disagree

Essay University Education
discuss two opinions

Reducting Crime
discuss two opinions

Spending on the Arts
agree / disagree

Youth Crime
causes & solutions

Traffic Problems
advantages & disadvantages

Overpopulation
problems & solutions

Child Obesity
causes & effects

Human Cloning
agree / disagree

Animal Rights
discuss two opinions

Protecting Old Buildings
opinion

Animal Testing
For & Against

Food Additives
advantages & disadvantages

Social Interaction & the Internet
agree / disagree

Skin Whitening Creams
causes & effects

Global Warming
causes & solutions

Airline Tax
agree / disagree

Free University Education
agree / disagree

Computer Games
advantages / disadvantages / solutions

Scientific Research
agree / disagree

Banning Smoking
agree / disagree

Family Size
causes & effects

Stress
causes & solutions

Employing Older People
agree / disagree

Family Closeness
Causes / advantages / disadvantages

Paying Attention in Class
causes & solution

Fear of Crime
your views

Child Development
discuss two opinions

Diet & Health
discuss two opinions

Vegetarianism
agree / disagree

Living Alone
causes / advantages / disadvantages

Childcare
discuss two opinions

Museums & Historical Places
causes and solutions

Having Children Later in Life
causes and effects

Competing for Jobs 
problems and solutions

Paying Taxes 
agree / disagree

Examinations or Formal Assessment 
agree / disagree

International Travel & Prejudice 
causes and solutions

Donating Money to Charity Essay
discuss two opinions

Communication Technology Essay
effects and opinion