Cambridge IELTS 4 General Writing Test 1

Cambridge IELTS 4 General Writing Test A

Writing Task 1

You should spend about 20 minutes on this task.

You were hurt in a minor accident inside a supermarket, and you wish to complain to the supermarket.

Write a letter to the manager of the supermarket. In your letter

• say who you are
• give details about the accident
• suggest how the supermarket could prevent similar accidents.

Write at least 150 words.

You do NOT need to write any addresses.

Begin your letter as follows:

Dear Sir or Madam,

Writing Task 2

You should spend about 40 minutes on this task.

Write about the following topic:

In the past, many people had skills such as making their own clothes and doing repairs to things in the house. In many countries, nowadays, skills like these are disappearing.

Why do you think this change is happening?

How far is this situation true in your country?

Give reasons for your answer and include any relevant examples from your own knowledge or experience.

Write at least 250 words.