IELTS part 1 speaking questions | driving
Driving a Car
What form of transport do you usually use?
Do you often use public transportation?
Why do you think so many modern people drive a car?
Having a Car
Do you have a car?
Do you (ever / usually) drive a car?
Do you often drive a car? [Why?/Why not?]
Driver’s License
For the words, “get (or have) a driver’s license” the words, “know how to drive” or “learn to drive” might be used.
Do you (know how to) drive a car?
Do you have a driver’s license? [Why?/Why not?] (USA = a “driving license”)
(if you do not yet have a driver’s license) Do you plan to get a driver’s license? [When?]
When did you get your driver’s license?
How did you get your driver’s license?
Was it easy to get your driver’s license?
Do you think it’s important to get (or, to have) a driver’s license?
Do you think it’s necessary to learn to drive?
Driving Skills / Safety
Do you think it’s important to pay attention to safety when driving?
Do you think it’s important (for everyone who drives) to drive well?
How important do you think it is for drivers to have good driving skills?
What do you think might happen if a driver had poor driving skills?
What advice would you give people about safe driving?
Driving Age
Do high school students in your country drive cars?
Do you think children (or, teenagers) should be allowed to drive a car (= to get a driver’s license)? [Why?/Why not?]
Do you think all young people should learn how to drive?
What do you think is the most suitable (minimum) age for a young person to get a driver’s license?
At what age do you think young people should be allowed to get a driver’s license?
In the future, when you have a child, at what age will you allow him or her to get a driver’s license?
High School Driving Classes
Do high schools in your country have driving classes? [Why?/Why not?]
Does your country have special schools for learning to drive?
Did (or, do) you have driving classes at high school? [Why?/Why not?]
Do you think it’s important to have driving classes at school?
Do you think it would be a good idea to have driving classes at school?