IELTS Writing Checker

IELTS Task 2 Opinion Essay Practice Questions

Question type

Source

Opinion EssayTask 2

There was a time when people only shopped out of necessity but these days shopping seems to have become a new form of leisure activity. People do not appreciate the value of money anymore. To what extent do you agree with this view?

Timed practice

Write this task now, under time

Finish under time and see where you stand on each of the four criteria.

  • Task ready
  • 40-minute exam timer
  • Feedback in about 20 seconds · free
Start writing this task
Read 1 sample answer (Band 6.5)
Opinion EssayTask 2

To be labeled a ‘Work of Art’, a painting, sculpture or other art forms should display certain qualities that are unique. However, over the past century, there has been a decline in the quality of prize-winning artwork and it is now possible for quite ordinary pieces of art to be labeled ‘masterpieces’ whilst true works of art pass unnoticed. To what extent do you agree or disagree?

Timed practice

Write this task now, under time

Finish under time and see where you stand on each of the four criteria.

  • Task ready
  • 40-minute exam timer
  • Feedback in about 20 seconds · free
Start writing this task
Read 1 sample answer (Band 5.5)
Opinion EssayTask 2

In the last 20 years, there have been significant developments in the field of information technology (IT), for example, the World Wide Web and communication by email. However, these developments in IT are likely to have more negative effects than positive in the future. To what extent do you agree with this view?

Timed practice

Write this task now, under time

Finish under time and see where you stand on each of the four criteria.

  • Task ready
  • 40-minute exam timer
  • Feedback in about 20 seconds · free
Start writing this task
Read 1 sample answer (Band 5.5)