IELTS Speaking

IELTS Speaking Part 1: Clothes - Sample Questions and Tips

Published November 2, 2025 · 4 views

Part 1 of the IELTS Speaking test lasts four to five minutes. The examiner asks short questions about familiar topics such as clothes.

Sample Questions

  • What clothes do you like to wear?
  • Do you follow fashion?
  • Do you buy clothes online?
  • What do you wear on special occasions?

Ideas to Include

Mention comfort and style.

How to Answer

  1. Answer the question directly in the first sentence.
  2. Add a reason using because or since.
  3. Give a short example or detail.
  4. Keep your answer to two or three sentences.

Tip

Do not memorise answers. Speak naturally and keep eye contact with the examiner.