Write. Get feedback. Rewrite. Repeat. A deliberate practice loop built around the way writing actually improves.
You should spend about 40 minutes on this task. Write at least 250 words.
Why it works
Scoring accuracy
Lowest error in the most comprehensive IELTS scoring comparison online.
Lower is better
Consistent results
Within half a Band means our score is no more than 0.5 from the official result—close enough to guide your next step.
Higher is better0–100% scale
Inline corrections
Criterion, original wording, better version and explanation—together.
The line graph showshows how student numbers changed. Overall, the figure was increasedincreased steadily, but thisthe student population needs a clearer subject.
Use the active formwas increased → increased
Name the subjectthis → the student population
Question library
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Quick answers
You can write Academic Task 1, General Training Task 1, or Task 2 under real time and word limits. Choose a prompt or paste your own question in the IELTS Writing simulator. Your draft stays in the browser while you work.
You can draft in the simulator without signing in. Submitting a response for a private estimated band score and detailed corrections requires an account and paid plan. Compare monthly and annual options on the pricing page.
Each review breaks the response down by the four IELTS criteria: Task Achievement or Task Response, Coherence and Cohesion, Lexical Resource, and Grammatical Range and Accuracy. Use the official IELTS Writing band descriptors to understand what each criterion expects.
No. It is an estimate for practice, not an IELTS-issued Test Report Form. With Task 1 and Task 2 criterion scores, the IELTS Writing score calculator shows how the official 1:2 task weighting combines them.
The official IELTS Writing samples library includes licensed Cambridge tasks, candidate responses, scores, and examiner comments. Use the examples to compare structure, idea development, evidence selection, and language before revising your own answer.
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