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IELTS Writing questions reported in October 2026
Writing questions reported by test takers in October 2026 so far. Updated 4 Oct 2026.
1 Oct – 4 Oct4 questions
Stay-at-Home Fathers and Working Mothers
These days more fathers stay at home and take care of their children while mothers go out to work. What could be the reasons for this? Is it a positive or negative development?
Spending More Time Away from Families
Today, people in many countries have to spend more and more time away from their families. Why is this happening? What effects does this have on the people themselves and on their families?
In the past, people used to travel to see the differences from their home country. However, the sceneries in places around the world seem similar nowadays. What are the causes of these similarities? Do you think that the advantages of these similarities outweigh the disadvantages?
Ambition is a positive quality for people to have in society today. How important is it for people who want to succeed in life? Is it a positive or negative characteristic?
1 Oct – 4 Oct4 questions
Milk Production in Four Countries
The table below shows the production of milk annually in four countries in 1990, 2000 and 2010. Summarise the information by selecting and reporting the main features, and make comparisons where relevant.
The chart below gives information about car ownership in the UK from 1975 to 2005.
The graph shows the number of people taking parts in 4 kinds of sports in a particular region between 1985 and 2005.
The charts below give information about the weather for Glasgow, a city in Scotland.