Writing 2026-09 Test 10

Exam month: 2026-09

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 chart below shows the percentage of people of different age groups who went to the cinema once a month or more in one European country from 2000 to 2011. Summarise the information by selecting and reporting the main features, and make comparisons where relevant. Write at least 150 words.

Percentage of People Attending Cinema Once a Month or More by Age Group (2000-2011) (%)

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

Task 2

An increasing number of people tend to live by themselves. What are the causes? Is it a positive or negative development? Give reasons for your answer and include any relevant examples from your own knowledge or experience. Write at least 250 words.