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All questions (8 questions) Cambridge IELTS 11 Test 1 Writing Task 1: Water Use Pie Charts Cambridge IELTS 11 · Test 1 · Task 1 · Pie chart The six pie charts show the percentage of water used for industrial, agricultural and domestic purposes in North America, South America, Europe, Africa, Central Asia and South East Asia. All figures are percentages of each region's total water use, and no time period is given, so the comparison is between regions rather than over time. Cambridge IELTS 11 Test 1 Writing Task 2: Railways vs Roads Cambridge IELTS 11 · Test 1 · Task 2 · Government & law · Opinion (agree or disagree) The statement claims that governments should spend money on railways rather than roads. Candidates must say to what extent they agree or disagree with this view on transport spending and support their position with reasons and examples. Cambridge IELTS 11 Test 2 Writing Task 1: Languages Pie Charts Cambridge IELTS 11 · Test 2 · Task 1 · Pie chart The two pie charts show the proportions of British students at one university in England who could speak languages other than English in 2000 and 2010. Students are divided into six groups: no other language, French only, German only, Spanish only, another language, and two other languages, with all figures given as percentages. Cambridge IELTS 11 Test 2 Writing Task 2: Recycling Laws Cambridge IELTS 11 · Test 2 · Task 2 · Environment · Opinion (agree or disagree) Some people claim that too little household waste is recycled and that making recycling a legal requirement is the only way to increase it. Candidates must say to what extent they think laws are needed to make people recycle more of their waste. Cambridge IELTS 11 Test 3 Writing Task 1: CO2 Emissions Graph Cambridge IELTS 11 · Test 3 · Task 1 · Line graph The line graph shows average carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions per person in the United Kingdom, Sweden, Italy and Portugal between 1967 and 2007. Emissions are measured in metric tonnes and given at ten-year intervals. Cambridge IELTS 11 Test 3 Writing Task 2: Learning Languages Cambridge IELTS 11 · Test 3 · Task 2 · Education · Discuss both views Some people say the only reason to learn a foreign language is to travel to or work in another country, while others believe there are other reasons too. Candidates must discuss both views and give their own opinion. Cambridge IELTS 11 Test 4 Writing Task 1: Museum Table and Pies Cambridge IELTS 11 · Test 4 · Task 1 · Mixed charts The table shows the total number of visitors to Ashdown Museum in the year before and the year after it was refurbished. Two pie charts show the results of visitor satisfaction surveys in the same two years, divided into very satisfied, satisfied, dissatisfied, very dissatisfied and no response, with figures given as percentages. Cambridge IELTS 11 Test 4 Writing Task 2: Economic Progress Cambridge IELTS 11 · Test 4 · Task 2 · Government & law · Discuss both views Many governments believe economic progress is their most important goal, while some people think other types of progress are equally important for a country. Candidates must discuss both views and give their own opinion. Exam questions © Cambridge University Press & Assessment, reproduced for study and commentary. Analyses and model answers are original. ieltswrites is independent and is not affiliated with IELTS, the British Council, IDP or Cambridge University Press & Assessment.