IELTS Task 2 Problem Solution Practice Questions

As the number of private cars has increased, so too has the level of pollution in many cities. What can be done to tackle this increasingly common problem?

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The housing shortage in big cities can cause severe social consequences. Some people think only government action can solve this problem.

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The number of overweight people in many countries is increasing alarmingly and the level of their fitness is decreasing. Why is this happening? What can be done to solve this pressing issues?

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Education is very important. How can children who are disinterested in the study to be motivated to learn? What is your opinion on that?

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Some young people are deliberately damaging the public places. Write an essay by addressing what are the causes of it, how they are damaging and what can be done in order to stop it.

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We are living in a throwaway society. What are the reasons for the creation of ‘throwaway societies’ and what future impacts can it have?

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The crime rate, in most countries, is often higher in urban areas than in rural areas. Why do you think that is? What can be done to reduce the crime rate in urban areas?

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The wealth gap between 1st world countries and 3rd world countries seems to be increasing. How can we reduce this gap? Do you think that developed countries have a duty to assist developing countries in every way?

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Most of the poor in the world live in countries where tourism is a growing industry. The issue that tourism does not benefit the poorest is a concerning one. How can the income generated by tourism benefit the poor? And how can we ensure that tourism does not destroy traditional cultures and ways of life?

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With an increase in the number of privately owned vehicles, roads are becoming more congested. What measures could both government and individuals take to deal with this situation?

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