A hub for IELTS GT test takers.
One of your friends has just moved into a new house. Write a letter to your friend, and let him/her know about the gift that you have prepared for him/her.
In your letter,
– describe the gift
– tell how it will be delivered
– explain why you chose this gift
Write at least 150 words.
Your friend has had his/her first book published a few days ago. He/she has recently sent you a copy of that book.
Write a letter to this friend. In your letter,
– congratulate him/her for having his/her first book published
– thank your friend for sending you a copy of the book
– say what do you think about the book
Write at least 150 words.
You want to sell some of your furniture. You think a friend of yours might like to buy it from you.
Write a letter to your friend. In your letter,
– explain why you are selling the furniture
– describe the furniture
– suggest a date when your friend can come and see the furniture
You should write at least 150 words.
You have recently got admitted to a training course and moved to a new city due to this.
Write a letter to an English-speaking friend.
In your letter:
– explain why you took the training course
– describe why you moved to a new city for that
– tell him/her your other news
Write at least 150 words.
Your friend has informed you that he/she is coming over to stay with you at your flat for a month. However, you will be away on a vacation for a week during the time of his/her arrival.
Write a letter to this friend. In your letter, say,
– why you will be away and how he/she can get the keys to your flat
– how to operate the equipment in the flat
– suggest a few places of interest to visit while you will be away
Write at least 150 words.
You would like to invite a foreign friend to visit you on your birthday next month.
Write a letter inviting your friend. In your letter:
– tell your friend about your birthday
– explain how much the visit would mean to you
– suggest that your friend should stay at your house during the visit
Write at least 150 words.
You are taking your family to a picnic next week near a beach. You think that one of your close friends might be interested to join you.
Write a letter to this friend. In your letter:
– ask your friend if he/she would be interested to join you
– describe your plan for the picnic
– say why you think he/she would enjoy it
Write at least 150 words.
Your company has recently informed all its employees to refer their friends or relatives for a junior job position. You think that one of your university friends would be suitable for that job.
Write a letter to your friend.
In your letter:
– ask your friend if he/she would be interested in the job
– tell your friend about the job and what sort of work it involves
– say why you think the job would be suitable for him/her
Write at least 150 words.
You have been studying at a university in the UK for the last two years. A friend from your homeland has recently written to seek your advice on whether to finish his/her degree course at a university in his/her native country or the UK. You think he/she should come to the UK.
Write a letter to your friend.
In your letter:
– thank him/her for seeking your advice
– say why he/she should come to the UK to finish his/her degree course
– say how can you help him/her about it
Write at least 150 words.
You have a friend who lives in a city abroad. You have decided that you would like to apply to do a course at one of the colleges in the same city.
Write to your friend explaining what you would like to do. Tell him/her what type of work or studies you have been doing for the past few years and ask for assistance in contacting an appropriate institution.
Write at least 150 words.