IELTS Writing & Speaking sample answers
Free IELTS Sample Answers — Writing & Speaking
Study IELTS band 7, 8 and 9 Writing and Speaking responses — organised by band score so you can see exactly what improves your score at each level. Every IELTS sample answer includes examiner notes explaining the band, vocabulary highlights for active learning, and the full unedited response. Free — no account needed.
IELTS Sample Answers by Band Score — 5 to 9
Choose a band score to see all IELTS Writing and Speaking sample answers at that level:
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Band 9
Expert User
1
answers
8
Band 8
Very Good User
4
answers
7
Band 7
Good User
6
answers
6
Band 6
Competent User
1
answers
5
Band 5
Modest User
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By skill
Speaking
12
What's included in each IELTS sample answer
Full answer text
Complete Writing Task 1, Task 2, and Speaking responses — not excerpts.
Examiner notes
Why the answer scores at this band — task response, coherence, vocabulary, grammar.
Key vocabulary
High-value words and phrases highlighted for active learning.
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