IELTS Speaking: Part 1 Practice Questions – B

Below you will find examples of questions that you might hear in part 1 of the IELTS speaking test for topics that begin with B.

While some questions might come up in again in the exam, you should not try to memorize questions or answers. Instead, your goal is to develop fluency, grammar, and topic specific vocabulary and idiomatic language so that you can answer any IELTS question easily and accurately.

Topics starting with B

Birthdays

  1. How do you like to celebrate your birthday?
  2. Do you like celebrate your birthday with lots of people or a small group?
  3. Do you prefer to spend your birthday with friends or with family?
  4. What birthday traditions are there in your country?
  5. Do you enjoy celebrating your birthday?
  6. What kind of food do people normally eat on birthdays?
  7. Do you celebrate your birthday differently to when you were a child?
  8. What did you do on your last birthday?
  9. What is the best birthday present you’ve received?
  10. Do you enjoy giving birthday presents?

Books

  1. Do you like to read?
  2. What is your favourite kind of books?
  3. How often do you read?
  4. What was your favourite book when you were younger?
  5. Did your parents read to you as a kid?
  6. Do you prefer to read fiction or non-fiction?
  7. Where do you like to read?
  8. Do you prefer to read paper books or digital books?
  9. Do you think reading is important?
  10. When was the last time you visited a library?

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