Writing 2026-05 Test 6

Exam month: 2026-05

Rebuilt from test-taker recalls — not official IELTS material. Task 1's chart is a reconstructed illustration, not the original exam's exact data.

Task 1

describe a bar chart showing the percentage of people using different modes of transport in three cities in 2010 and 2020. Summarise the information by selecting and reporting the main features, and make comparisons where relevant. Write at least 150 words.

Percentage of People Using Different Modes of Transport in Three Cities, 2010 and 2020
Percentage of People Using Different Modes of Transport in Three Cities, 2010 and 2020 (%)

Illustrative chart · reconstructed from the recalled description, not the official original data

Task 2

whether governments should spend money on public transport or on building new roads, and to give your opinion. Give reasons for your answer and include any relevant examples from your own knowledge or experience. Write at least 250 words.