Understanding the three parts of Speaking (Practice Test)

1. Q1: How many parts does the IELTS Speaking test have?
(A) 1
(B) 2
(C) 3
(D) 4

2. Q2: What type of questions are asked first?
(A) Complex debate topics
(B) Personal questions about familiar topics
(C) Math problems
(D) Historical facts

3. Q3: What do you receive at the beginning of the long-turn section?
(A) A blank sheet of paper
(B) A cue card with topic prompts
(C) A dictionary
(D) A picture to draw

4. Q4: How long do you speak during the long turn?
(A) 30 seconds
(B) 1 minute
(C) 2 minutes
(D) 5 minutes

5. Q5: What’s the final section about?
(A) Repeating Part 1 answers
(B) Abstract discussion of Part 2’s theme
(C) Writing an essay
(D) Solving puzzles

6. Q6: How can you improve fluency?
(A) Memorizing speeches
(B) Practicing natural conversations
(C) Speaking very fast
(D) Using only simple words

7. Q7: What should you do if you don’t understand?
(A) Guess randomly
(B) Ask the examiner to repeat
(C) Stay silent
(D) Change the subject

8. Q8: What’s NOT assessed in Speaking?
(A) Pronunciation
(B) Handwriting
(C) Vocabulary
(D) Grammar

9. Q9: How long is the full Speaking test?
(A) 5 minutes
(B) 11-14 minutes
(C) 30 minutes
(D) 1 hour

10. Q10: What’s the best Part 2 strategy?
(A) Writing a full speech
(B) Using prep time to note key points
(C) Speaking without pausing
(D) Ignoring the timer