TOEFL, IELTS and PTE Writing Question

1.       People attend college or university for many different reasons (for example, new experiences, career preparation, and increased knowledge). Why do you think people attend college or university? Use specific reasons and examples to support your answer. "

2.       Do you agree or disagree with the following statement? Parents are the best teachers. Use specific reasons and examples to support your answer.

3.       Nowadays, food has become easier to prepare. Has this change improved the way people live? Use specific reasons and examples to support your answer.

4.       "It has been said. "" Not everything that is learned is contained in books. "" Compare and contrast knowledge gained from experience with knowledge gained from books. In your opinion, which source is more important? Why? "

5.       If you could change one important thing about your hometown, what would you change? Use reason and specific examples to support your answer.

6.       How do movies and television affects the people's behavior? Use reasons and specific examples to support your answer.

7.       Do you agree or disagree with the following statement? Television has destroyed communication among friend and family. Use specific reasons and examples to support your opinion.

8.       Some people prefer to live in a small town. Others prefer to live in a big city. Which place would you prefer to live in? Use specific reasons and details to support your answer.

9.       "When people succeed, it is because of hard work. Luck has nothing to do with success. "" Do you agree or disagree with the quotation above? Use specific reasons and examples to explain you position. "

10.   "Do you agree or disagree with the following statements? University should give the same amount of money to their students' sports activities as they give to their university libraries. Use specific reasons and examples to support your opinion. "

11.   Many people visit museums when they travel to new places. Why do you think people visit museums? Use specific reasons and examples to support your answer.

12.   "Some people prefer to eat at food stands or restaurants. Other people prefer to prepare and eat food at home. Which do you prefer? Use specific reasons and examples to support your answer. "

13.   "Some people believe that university students should be required to attend classes. Others peoples believe that going to classes should be optional for students. Which point of view do you agree with? Use specific reasons and details to explain your answer.  "

14.   Neighbors are the people who live near us. In your opinion, what are the qualities of a good neighbor? Use specific details and examples in your answer.

15.   "It has been said. "" Not everything that is learned is contained in books. "" Compare and contrast knowledge gained from experience with knowledge gained from books. In your opinion, which source is more important? Why? "

16.   "It has recently been announced that a new restaurant may be built in your neighborhood. Do you support or oppose this plan? Why? Use specific reasons and details to support your answer."

17.   "Some people think that they can learn better by themselves than with the teacher. Other thinks that it is always better to have a teacher. Which do you prefer? Use a specific reasons to develop you essay. "

18.   What are the most important qualities of a good supervisor (boss)? Use specific details and examples to explain why these qualities are important.

19.   "Should government spent more money on improving roads and highways, or should governments spend more money on improving public transportation (buses, trains, subways)? Why?  Use specific reasons and details to develop your essay. "

20.   It is better for children to grow up in the countryside than in a big city. Do you agree or disagree? Use specific reasons and examples to develop your essays. ?

21.   In general, people are living longer now. Discuss the cause of these phenomena. Use specific reasons and details . to develop your essay.

22.   "We all work or will work in our jobs with many different kinds of people. In your opinion, what are some important characteristics of a co-worker (someone you work closely with)? Use specific reasons and specific examples to explain why these characteristic are important. "

23.   In some countries, teenagers have jobs while they are still students, do you think this is good idea? Support your opinion by using specific reasons and details.

24.   "A person you know is planning to move to your town or city. What do you think this person would like and dislike about living in your town or city? Why? Use specific reasons and details to develop your essay. "

25.   "It has recently been announced that a large shopping center may be built in your neighborhood. Do you support or oppose this plan? Why? Use specific reasons and details to support your answer. "

26.   "It has recently been announced that a new movie theatre may be built in your neighborhood. Do you support or oppose this plan? Why? Use specific reasons and details to support your answer. "

27.   Do you agree or disagree with the following statement? People should sometimes do things that they do not enjoy doing? Use specific reasons and examples to support your answers.

28.   "Do you agree or disagree with the following statement? Television, newspaper, Magazines and other media pay to much attention to our personnel lives of famous people such as public figures and celebrities. Use specific reasons and details to explain your opinion. "

29.   "Some people believe that Earth is being harmed (damaged) by human activity. Others feel that human activity have made the earth a better place to live. What is your opinion?  Use Specific reasons and examples to support your answers. "

30.   It has been recently been announced that a new high school may be built in your community. Do you support or oppose this plan? Why? Use specific reasons and details in you answer.

31.   "Some people spend their entire lives in one place. Others move a number of times throughout their lives, looking for a better job, house, community, or even climate. Which do you prefer staying in one place or moving in search of another place? Use reasons and specific examples to support your opinion. "

32.   Is it better to enjoy you money when you earn it or it is better to save your money for some time in the future? Use specific reasons and examples to support you opinion.

33.   "You have received a gift of money. The money is enough to buy either a piece of jewelry you like or tickets to a concert you want to attend. Which would you buy? Use specific details reasons and examples to support your answer. "

34.   Businesses should hire employees for their entire lives. Do you agree or disagree? Use specific reasons and examples to support your answer.

35.   "Do you agree or disagree with the following statement? Attending a live performance (for example, a play, concert, or sporting event) is more enjoyable than watching the same event on television. Use specific reasons and examples to support your opinion. "

36.   "Choose one of the following transportation vehicles and explain why you think it has changed people’s lives, automobiles, bicycles airplanes.  Use specific reasons and examples and reasons to support your answer. "

37.   Do you agree or disagree that progress is always good? Use specific reasons and examples to support your answer.

38.   Learning about the past has no value for those of us living in the present. Do you agree or disagree? Use specific reasons and examples to support your answer.

39.   "Do you agree or disagree with the following statement? With the help of technology students now can learn more information and learn it more quickly. Use specific reasons and examples to support your answer. "

40"The expression "Never never give up" means to keep trying and never stop working for your goals. Do you agree or disagree with these statements? Use specific reasons and examples to support your answer. "

41."Some people think that human needs for farmland, housing, and industry are more important than saving land for endangered animals. Do you agree or disagree with this point of view? Why or why not? Use specific reasons and examples to support your answer."

42.What is a very important skill a person should learn in order to be successful in the world today? Choose one skill and use specific reasons and examples to support your choice.

43. Why do you think some people are attracted to dangerous sports or other dangerous activities? Use specific reason and examples to support you choice.

44. Some people like to travel with a companion. Other people prefer to travel alone. Which do you prefer? User specific reasons and examples to support your choice.

45."Some people prefer to get up early in the morning and start the day's work. Others prefer to get up later in the day and work until late at night. Which do you prefer? Use specific reasons and examples to support your choice. "

46. "What are the important qualities of good son and daughter? Have these qualities changed or remain same over the time in you culture? Use specific reasons and examples to support your answer. "

47. Some people prefer to work for a large company. Other prefers to work for a small company. Which would you prefer? Use specific reasons and details to support your answer.

28. "People work because they need money to live. What are some other reasons that people work? Discuss one or more of these reasons. Use specific examples and details to support your answer. "

49.  "Do you agree or disagree with the following statements? Face to face communication is better than other types of communication such as letters, email, or telephone calls. Use specific reasons and details to support your answer. "

50. Some people like to do what they already do well. Other people prefer to try new things and take risks. Which do you prefer? Use specific reasons and examples to support you choice.

51. "Some people believe that success in life comes from taking risks or changes. Other believes that success comes from careful planning. In your opinion, what does success comes from? Use specific reasons and examples to support your answer. "

52. What changes would make you hometown more appealing to people your age? Use specific reasons and examples to support your opinion.

53. Do you agree or disagree with the following statement? The most important aspect of a job is the money a person earns. Use specific reasons and examples to support your answer.

54. Do you agree or disagree with the following statement? One should never judge a person by external appearances. Use specific reasons and details to support your answer.

55. Do you agree or disagree with the following statement? A person should never make the important decision alone. Use specific reasons and examples to support your answer.

56. "A company is going to give some money either to support the art or to protect the environment. Which do you think the company should choose? Use specific reasons and examples to support your answer. "

57. "Some movies are serious, designed to make the audience think. Other movies are designed primarily to amuse and entertain. Which type of movies do you prefer? Use specific reasons and examples to support your answer."

58. Do you agree or disagree with the following statements? Business should do anything they can to make a profit. Use specific reasons and examples to support your position.

59. "Some peoples are always in hurry to go places and get things done. Other people prefer to take their time and live life at a slower pace. Which do you prefer? Use specific reasons and examples to support your answer. "

60. Do you agree or disagree with the following statement? Games are as important for adults as they are important for children. Use specific reasons and examples to support your answer.

61. "Do you agree or disagree with the following statements? Parents or other older relatives should make the decision for their older ( 15 to 18- year-old) teenage children. Use specific reasons and examples to support your opinion. "

62. "What do you want most in a friend - someone who is intelligent, or someone who has a sense of humor, or somehow who is reliable? Which one of these characteristics is most important to you? Use reason and specific examples to explain your choice. "

63. "Do you agree or disagree with the following statement? Most experience in your life that seemed difficult at the time becomes valuable lessons for the future. Use reasons and specific examples to support you r answer."

64. "Some people prefer to work for themselves or own business. Others prefer to work for an employer. Would you rather be self-employed, work for someone else, or own a business?

65. Should a city tries to preserve its old, historic building or destroy them and replace them with modern buildings? Use specific reasons and examples to support your opinion.

66. "Do you agree or disagree with the following statements? Classmates are a more important influence than parents on a child's success in school. Use specific reasons and examples to support your answer. "

67. "If you were an employer, which kinds of worker would you prefer to hire, and experienced worker at a lower salary or an experience worker at a higher salary? Use specific reasons and details to support you answer. "

68. Many teachers assign homework to students every day. Do you think that daily homework is necessary for students? Use specific reasons and details to support your answer.

69. If you could study a subject that you have never had the opportunity to study, what would you choose? Explain your choice, using specific reasons and details.

70. Some people think that the automobile has improved modern life. Others think that the automobile has caused serious problems. What is your opinion? Use specific reasons and examples to support your answer.

71. "Which would you choose a high-pay job with long hours that would give you little time with family and friends or a low-pay job with short hours that would give you more time with family and friends? Explain you choices, using specific reasons and details. "

72. Do you agree or disagree with the following statement? Grades (marks) encourage students to learn. Use specific reasons and examples to support your answer.

73. "Some people have said that computer have made our life easier and more continent. Other people have said that computer have made life more complex and stressfully. What is your opinion? Use specific reasons and examples to support your answer. "

74. Do you agree or disagree with the following statement? The best way to travel is in a group led by a tour guide. Use specific reasons and examples to support your answer.

75. Some universities require students to take classes in many subjects? Other universities require students to specialize in one subject. Which is better? Use specific reasons and examples to support your answer.

76. Do you agree or disagree the following statement?  Children should begin learning a foreign language as soon as they start school. Use specific reasons and examples to support your answer.

77. Do you agree or disagree with the following statements? Boys and girls should attained separate schools. Use specific reasons and examples to support your answer.

78. Is it more important to be able to work with a group of people on a team or to work independently? Use reasons and specific examples to support your answer.

79. You city has decided to build a status or monument to honor a famous person in your country. Who would you choose? Use reasons and specific examples to support your choice.

80. Describe the custom in your country that you would like people from other countries to adopt. Explain your choice, using specific reasons and examples.

81. Do you agree or disagree with the following statement? Technology has made the world a better place to live. Use specific reasons and examples to support your opinion.

82. Do you agree or disagree with the following statement? Advertising can tell you a log about a country. Use specific reasons and examples to support your answer.

83. Do you agree or disagree with the following statement? Modern technology is creating a single world culture. Use specific reasons and examples to support your opinion.

84. "Some people say that the internet provides people with a lot of valuable information. Others think access to so much information creates problems. Which view do you agree with? User specific reasons and examples to support your answer. "

85. A foreign visitor has only one day to spend in your country. Where should this visitor go on that day?  Why? Use specific reasons and details to support your choice.

86. If you could go back to some time and place in the past, when and where would you go? Why? Use specific reasons and details to support your choice.

87. What discovery in last 100 years has been most beneficial for people in your country? Use specific reasons and examples to support your choice.

88. "Do you agree or disagree with the following statements? Telephones and email have made the communication between two people less personal. Use specific reasons and examples to support your opinion. "

89. If you could travel back in time to meet a famous person from history, which person would you like to meet? Use specific reasons and examples to support your choice.

90. If you could meet a famous entertainer or athlete, who would that be, and why? Use specific reasons and examples to support your choice.

91. If you could as a famous person one question. What would you ask? Why? Use specific reasons and details to support your answer.

92. "Some people prefer to live in places that have the same weather or climate all year long. Others like to live in the areas where the weather changes several times a year. Which do you prefer? Use specific reasons and examples to support your choices. "

93. "Many students have to live with roommates while going to school or university. What are some of the important qualities of the roommate? Use specific reasons and examples to explain why these qualities are important. "

94. Do you agree or disagree with the following statement? Dancing plays an important role in culture. Use specific reasons and examples to support your answer.

95. "Some people think government should spend as much money as possible exploring outer space (for example, traveling to moon or other planets). Other people disagree and think government should spend this money for our basic needs on earth. Which of these two opinions do you agree with? Use specific reasons and details to support your answer. "

96. "People have different ways of escaping the stress and difficulties of modern life. Some read, some exercise, others work in their gardens. What do you think are the best ways of reducing stress? Use specific details and examples in your answer. "

97. Do you agree or disagree with the following statement? Teachers should be paid according to how much their students learn. Give specific reasons and examples to support your opinion.

98. If you were asked to send one thing representing you country to and international exhibition, what would you choose? Why? Use specific reasons and details to explain your answer.

99. "You have been told that dormitory rooms at your university must be shared by two students. Would you rather have a university assign a student share the room with you, or would you rather choose your own roommate? Use specific reasons and details to explain your answer. "

100. "Some people think that governments should spend as much money as possible on developing or buying computer technology. Other people disagree and think that this money should be spent on more basic needs. Which one of these opinions do you agree with? Use specific reasons and details to support your answers. "

101. Some people like doing work by hand. Other prefers using machines. Which do you prefer? User specific reasons and examples to support your answers.  

102Schools should ask students to evaluate their teachers. Do you agree or disagree? Use specific reasons and examples to support your answer.

103. "In your opinion what is the most important characteristic (for example, honesty, intelligence, a sense of humor) that a person can have to be successful in life? Use specific reasons and examples from your experience to explain your answer. When you write your answer, you are not limited to the examples listed in the prompt. "

104. "When you write you answer, you are not limited to the examples listed in the question. It is generally agreed that society benefits from the works of its member. Compare the contribution of artist to society with the contribution of scientist to society. Which type of contribution do you think is valued more by your society? Give specific reasons to support your answer."

105. "Students at universities often have a choice of place to live. They may choose to live in university dormitories, or they may choose to live in apartments in the community. Compare the advantages of living in university housing with the advantages of living in an apartment in the community. Where would you prefer to live? Give reasons for you preference. "

106. "You need to travel from your home to a place 40 miles (64 kilometers) away. Compare the different kinds of transportation you could use. Tell which method of travel you would choose. Give specific reason for your choice. "

107. "Some people believe that College or university education should be available to all students. Others believe that higher education should be available only to good students. Discuss these views. Which view do you agree with? Explain why?”

108. "Some people believe that the best way of learning about the life is by listening and learning to the advice of family and friends. Other people believe that the best way of learning about life is through personal experience. Compare the advantages of these two different ways of learning about life. Which do you think is preferable? Use specific examples to support your preference. "

109. "When people move to another country, some of them decide to follow the customs of the new country. Other prefers to keep their own customs. Compare these two choices. Which one do you prefer ? Support your answer with specific details. "

110. "Some people prefer to spend most of the time alone. Other like to be with friends most of the time. Do you prefer to spend your time alone or with friends? Use specific reasons to support your answer. "

111. "Some people prefer to spend time with one or two close friends. Others choose to spend time with a larger number of friends. Compare the advantages of each choice. Which of these two ways of spending time do you prefer? Use specific reasons to support your answer. "

112.  "Some people think that children should begin their formal education at very early age and should spend much of their time on school studies.  Others believe that young children should spend most of their time playing. Compare these two views, which views do you agree with? Why”

113. "Some people think that you community would be a good place to locate the university. Compare the advantages and disadvantages of establishing a new university in your community.  Use specific details in your discussion."

114. "Some people think that family is the most important influence on young adults. Other people think that friends are the most important influence on young adults. Which view do you agree with? Use examples to support your position. "

115. "Some people prefer to plan activities for their free time very carefully. Others choose not to make any plans at all for their free time. Compare the benefits of planning free-time activities with the benefits of not making plans. Which do you prefer - planning or not planning for your leisure time? Use specific reasons and examples to explain your choice. "

116. "People learn in different ways. Some people learn by doing things, other people learn by reading about things, others learn by listening to people talk about things. Which of these methods of learning is best for you? Use specific examples to support your choice. "

117. "Some people choose friends who are different from themselves. Other choose friends who are similar to themselves. Compare the advantage of having friends who are different from you to advantages of having the friends who are similar to you.  Which kinds of friends do you prefer for yourself? Why? "

118. "Some people enjoy change and they look forward to new experiences. Others like their lives to stay the same, and they do not change their usual habits. Compare these two approaches to life. Which approach do you prefer? Why? "

119. "Do you agree or disagree with the following statement? People behave differently when they wear different clothes. Do you agree that different clothes influence the way people behave? Use specific examples to support your answer. "

120. "Discussion can be made quickly, or they can be made after careful thought. Do you agree or disagree with the following statement? The decision that people make quickly are always wrong. Use reasons and specific examples to support your opinion. "

121. "Some people's trusts their first impression about the person's character because they believe these judgments are generally correct. Other's people do not judge a person's character quickly because they believe first impressions are often wrong. Compare these two attitudes. Which attitudes do you agree with? Support your choice with specific examples. "

122. "Do you agree or disagree with the following statement? People are never satisfied with what they have, they always want something more or something different. Use specific reasons to support your statements. "

123. "Do you agree or disagree with the following statements? People should always read only those books that are about real events, real people, and established facts. Use specific reasons and details to support your opinion. "

124. "Do you agree or disagree with the following statements? It is more important for a student to study history or literature then it is for them to study science and mathematics. Use specific reasons and examples to support your opinion. "

125. Do you agree or disagree with the following statement?  The entire student should be required to study art and music in secondary school. Use specific reasons to support your answer.

126. Do you agree or disagree with the following statement? There is nothing that young people can teach to older people. Use specific reasons and examples to support your position.

127. "Do you agree or disagree with the following statement? Reading fiction (such as novels and short stories) is more enjoyable than watching movies. Use specific reasons and examples to explain your position. "

128. "Some people say that physical exercise should be a required part of every school day. Other people believe that students should spend the whole school day on academic studies. Which opinion do you agree with? Use specific reasons and details to support your answer. "

129. "A university plans to develop a new research center in your country. Some people want a center for business research. Other people want the center for research in agriculture (farming) which of these two kinds of research center do you recommend for your country? Use specific reasons in your recommendation. "

130. Some young children spend a great amount of their time practicing sports. Discuss the advantages and disadvantages of this. Use specific reasons and examples to support your answer.

131. Do you agree or disagree with the following statement? Only people who earn lots of money are successful. Use specific reasons and examples to support your answer.

132. If you could invent something new, what product would you develop? Use specific details to explain why this invention is needed.

133. Do you agree or disagree with the following statement? A person's childhood years (the time from birth to twelve years of age) are most important years of person's life. Use specific reasons and examples to support your answer.

134. "Do you agree or disagree with the following statement? Children should be required to help household as soon as they are able to do so. Use specific reasons and examples to support you answer. "

135. "Some high schools require all students to wear school uniforms. Other high schools permit students to decide what to wear to school. Which of these two school policies do you think is better? Use specific reasons and examples to support your opinion. "

136. Do you agree or disagree with the following statement? Playing a game is fun only when you win. Use specific reasons and examples to support your answer.

137. "Do you agree or disagree with the following statement? High school should allow student to study the courses that students want to study. Use specific reasons and examples to support your opinion."

138. Do you agree or disagree with the following statement? It is better to be a member of a group than to be the leader of the group. Use specific reasons and examples to support your examples.

139. What do you consider to be the most important room in the house? Why is this room more important to you than any other room? Use specific reasons and examples to support your answer.

140. "Some items (such as clothes or furniture) can be made by hands and by a machine. Which do you prefer items made by hand or items made by machine? Use reasons and examples to support your answer. "

141.  If you could make one important change in a school that you attend, what change would you make? Use reasons and specific examples to support your answer.

142. "A gift (such as a camera, a soccer ball, or an animal) can contribute to a child development. What gift would you give to help a child develop? Why? Use reasons and specific examples to support your choice. "

143. "Some people believe that the students should be given one long vacation each year. Other believes that students should have several short vacations through the year. Which viewpoint do you agree with? Use specific reasons and examples to support you choice. "

144. Would you prefer to live in a tradition house or modern apartment building? Use specific reasons and details to support your choice.

145. "Some people say that advertising encourages us to buy things that we really do not need. Other people say that advertisement tells us about the new products that may improve our lives. Which viewpoint do you agree with? Use specific reasons and examples to support your answer. "

146. "Some people prefer to spend their free time outdoors. Other people prefer to spend their leisure time indoors. Would you prefer to be outside or would you prefer to be inside for your leisure activities? Use specific reasons and examples to explain your choices. "

147. Your school has received a gift of money. What do you think is the best way for your school to spend this money? Use specific reasons and details to support your choice.

148. do you agree or disagree with the following statement? Playing games teaches us about life. Use specific reasons and examples to support your answer.

149. Imagine that you have received some land to use as you wish. How would you use this land? Use specific reasons and details to explain your answer.

150. Do you agree or disagree with the following statement? Watching television is bad for children. Use specific details and examples to support your answer.

151. What is the most important animal in your country? Why is the animal important? Use reasons and specific details to explain your answer.

152. "Many parts of the world are losing important natural resources. Such as forest animal or clean water. Choose one resource that is disappearing and explain why it needs to be saved. Use specific reasons and examples to support your opinion. "

153. Do you agree or disagree with the following statement? A zoo has no useful purpose. Use specific reasons and examples to explain your answer.

154.  "In some countries, people are no longer allowed to smoke in many public places and office buildings. Do you think this is a good rule or bad rule? Use specific reasons and details to support

Your position."

156.  You have opportunities to visit the foreign countries for two weeks. Which country would you like to visit? Use specific reasons and details to explain your choice.

157. "In the future, students may have the choice of studying at home by using technology such as computers or television or of studying at traditional schools. Which would you prefer? Use reasons and specific details to explain your choice. "

158. "When famous people such as actor, athletes and rock stars give their opinions, many people listen. Do you think we should pay attention to these opinions? Use specific reasons and examples to support your answer. "

159. The twenty century saw great change. In your opinion, what is one change that should be remembered about the twentieth century? Use specific reasons and details to explain your choice.

160. "When people need to complain about a product or poor service, some prefer to complain in writing and others prefer to complain in person. Which way do you prefer? Use specific reasons and examples to support your answer. "

161. People remember special gifts and presents that they have received. Why? Use specific reasons and examples to support you answer.

162. "Some famous athletes and entertainers earn millions of dollars every year. Do you think these people deserve such a high salaries? Use specific reasons and examples to support your opinion. "

163. Is the ability to read and write more import today than in the past? Why or why not? Use specific reasons and examples to support your answer.

164. People do many different things to stay healthy. What do you do for good health? Use specific reasons and examples to support your answer.

165. "You have decided to give several hours of your time each month to improve the community where you live. What is one thing you will do to improve you community? Why? Use specific reasons and details to explain your choice. "

166. People recognize a difference between children and adults. What events (experiences or ceremonies) make a person and adult? Use specific reasons and examples to explain your answer.

167. "You school have enough money to purchase either computer for students or books for the library. Which should your school choose to buy- computer or books? Use specific reasons and examples to support your recommendation. "

168. Many students choose to attend schools or universities outside their home countries. Why do some students study abroad? Use specific reasons and details to explain your answer.

169. People listen to music for different reasons and at different times. Why is music important to many people? Use specific reasons and examples to support your choice.

170. Groups and organization are import ant’s part of some people's lives. Why are group or organization important to people? Use specific reasons and examples to explain your answer.

171. Imagine that you are preparing for a trip. You plan to be away from you home for a year. In addition to clothing and personal care items, you can take one addition things. What would you take and why? Use specific reasons and details to support your choice.

172. "When students move to a new school, they sometimes face the problems. How can schools help these students with their problems? Use specific reasons and examples to explain your answer”

173. It is sometime said that borrowing money from a friend can harm or damage the friendship. Do you agree? Why or why not? Use reasons and specific examples to explain you answer.

174. Every generation of people id different in important ways. How is your generation different from your parent generation? Use specific reasons and examples to explain your answer.

175. "some students like classes where teachers lecture (do all of the talking) in class. Other students prefer classes where the students do some of the talking. Which type of class do you prefer? Give specific reasons and details to support your choice. "

176. "Holidays honor people or events. If you could create a new holiday, what person or event would it honor and how would you want people to celebrate it? Use specific reasons and details to support your answer. "

177. "A friends of yours has received some money and plans to use all of it either to go on vacation or to buy a car. You friends have asked you for advice. Compare your fiend's two choices and explain which on you think your friend should choose. Use specific reasons and details to support your choice. "

178. The 21st century has begun. What changes do you think this new century will bring? Use examples and details in your answer.

179. What are some of the good qualities of your good parents? Use specific details and examples to explain your answer.

180. Movies are popular all over the world. Explain why movies are so popular. Use reasons and specific examples to support your answer.

181. "In your country, is there more need for land to be left in its natural condition or is there more need for land to be developed for housing and industry? Use specific reasons and example to support your answer. "

182. "Many people have a close relationship with their pets. These people treat their birds, cats, or other animal as members of their family. In your opinion, is such relationship good? Why or why not? Use specific reasons and examples to support your answer. "

183. "Films can tell us a log about the country where they were made.  What have you learned about a country from watching its movies? Use specific examples and details to support your response. "

184. Some students prefer to study alone. Others prefer to study with a group of students. Which do you prefer? Use specific reasons and examples to support your answer.

185. You have enough money to purchase a house or a business. Which would you choose to buy? Give specific reasons to explain your choice.