Writing 2026-07 Test 18

Exam month: 2026-07

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

The line graph below shows the number of people taking part in four kinds of sports in a particular region between 1985 and 2005. Summarise the information by selecting and reporting the main features, and make comparisons where relevant. Write at least 150 words.

Number of People Participating in Four Sports (1985-2005) (thousands)

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

Task 2

Some people think that family has the most important influence on children’s development, while others believe that factors such as TV, friends, music and books have a more significant impact. Discuss both views and give your opinion. Give reasons for your answer and include any relevant examples from your own knowledge or experience. Write at least 250 words.