Latest IELTS Speaking test questions in Saudi Arabia – July 2025

With appreciation to O.H., who recently sat the IELTS test in Saudi Arabia, these are the Speaking questions he remembered:

Speaking test

Part 1 (Interview)

– What is your full name?
– Do you work or study?
– Do you often go to the library?
– How often do children in your country go to the library?
– When was the last time you visited a library?
– Do you like chocolate?
– Why is chocolate so popular around the world?
– Do people in your country often give chocolate as a gift?

Part 2 (Cue Card)

Describe a free-time activity that you enjoyed doing when you were younger. You should say:

– what the activity was
– where and when you did it
– who you did it with

and explain why you enjoyed doing it.

Part 3 (Discussion)

– Is it important for children to have frequent breaks at school?
– How do children in your country usually spend their free time?
– Do you think children today have less free time than in the past?
– What role do parents play in organising their children’s free-time activities?
– Should schools include more leisure-based activities in their daily timetable?
– How does free time affect a child’s development?