IELTS Writing Task 1

Academic IELTS writing task 1 requires an Academic IELTS test taker to write a summary or a report based on a given graph. There are various types of graphs that you can expect in your Academic IELTS test and this section completely focus on your preparation for graph writing. Each graph question provided here is taken from real IELTS exams and the model answer(s) are helpful to give you an idea how to write a summary or report in your IELTS test.

Places where smoking should be banned

IELTS Academic Writing Task 1 with answer. The chart below describes results of public opinion poll, where people were asked to name the most important place smoking should be banned from. Write a report for a university tutor describing the…

Typical age of students in five different countries

IELTS Academic Writing Task 1 with answer. The bar chart below shows the typical age of students in five different countries. Summarise the information by selecting and reporting the main features, and make comparisons where relevant. You should spend about…

Number of visitors to three museums between 2000 and 2005

IELTS Academic Writing Task 1 with answer. The graph below shows the number of visitors to three museums between 2000 and 2005. Summarize the information by selecting and reporting the main features, and make comparisons where relevant. You should spend…

Top eight honeymoon destinations for newlywed British couples in 2010

IELTS Academic Writing Task 1 with answer. The Bar chart shows the top eight honeymoon destinations for newlywed British couples in 2010. This result comes from a survey of 5000 couples. Summarize the information by selecting and reporting the main…

Production of consumer goods and the consumption of television sets in Russia

IELTS Academic Writing Task 1 with answer. The graphs below show information on the production of consumer goods and the consumption of television sets in Russia. Write a report for a university lecturer describing the information in the graphs below.…

Most popular films by genre and general ticket sales for different types of film in the USA

IELTS Academic Writing Task 1 with answer. The charts below show the most popular films by genre for men and women and general ticket sales for different types of film in the USA in 2010. Summarize the information by selecting and…

Pie chart shows the favourite school subjects for boys in a school

IELTS Academic Writing Task 1 with answer. The pie chart below shows the favourite school subjects for boys in a school. Summarize the information by selecting and reporting the main features, and make comparisons where relevant. You should spend about…

Hours spent in different study methods during a two year course

IELTS Academic Writing Task 1 with answer. The graph below shows the hours spent in different study methods during a two year course. Summarise the information by selecting and reporting the main features, and make comparisons where relevant. You should…

The diagram shows the parts of a dock for an mp3 player

IELTS Academic Writing Task 1 with answer. The diagram shows the parts of a dock for an mp3 player. Summarise the information by selecting and reporting the main features, and make comparisons where relevant. You should spend about 20 minutes…

Consumption of 3 spreads from 1981 to 2007

IELTS Academic Writing Task 1 with answer. The graph below shows the consumption of 3 spreads from 1981 to 2007. Summarise the information by selecting and reporting the main features, and make comparisons where relevant. You should spend about 20…