IELTS Speaking Practice Set August 2026 — Test 8
Exam month: 2026-08
Part 1
- Do you work or are you a student?
- How do you usually spend your day when you're studying?
- What do you study?
- How do you think you will use this subject/these subjects in the future?
- What is the most interesting part of your studies?
- Where is your home town?
- What things make your home pleasant to live in?
- What is your favourite room in your home?
- Do you prefer shopping online, or going to a shop/store?
- Have you ever returned something you bought, that you weren't happy with?
- Do you like to compare the prices in different shops/stores?
- How often do you go shopping?
Part 2 — Cue Card
Describe a situation when you had to spend a long time in a traffic jam
- when and where the traffic jam happened
- what you did while you were in the traffic jam
- how you felt about having to spend time in the traffic jam
- and explain what problems the delay caused you
Part 3
- What impact does traffic have on the environment?
- Should there be higher taxes on large cars?
- Will people have to travel less in order to reduce global warming?
- Can traffic problems only be solved by government action?
Turn your six real stories into personalized, band-checked answers for these exact questions.