IELTS Task 2 Positive Negative Practice Questions

Many people are travelling to other countries. Why? Is it a positive or negative development?

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Many supermarkets are selling more and more products that are imported from other countries instead of selling food that is locally sourced. What are the reasons for this? Is this a positive or negative development?

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Some people today prefer to get advice for medical problems and do not want to visit a doctor. Why is this? Is this a positive or a negative development?

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In many countries, people now wear western clothes such as suits and jeans rather than traditional clothing. Is this a positive or negative development?

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Young people today spend too much money and time following fashion trends (clothing, tech). What is the reason? Is it a positive or negative development?

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Advertisements are becoming more and more common nowadays. Is it a positive or a negative development?

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In some parts of the world it is increasingly popular to research the history of one’s own family. Why do people want to do this? Is it a positive or negative development?

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In the future, it is expected that there will be a higher proportion of older people in some countries. Is this positive or negative development?

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In many countries, people increasingly talk about money such as how much they earn or how much they pay for things in their daily conversations. Why? Is this a positive or negative trend?

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Today family members eat fewer meals together. Why is this? Is this a positive or negative trend?

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