100 Present Perfect questions for IELTS Speaking practice
Here is a list of 100 Present Perfect questions you can use for IELTS Speaking practice. These questions cover a variety of common topics that may appear in the exam:
Personal Experiences:
Have you ever traveled to another country?
Have you ever lived in a foreign country?
Have you ever met a famous person?
Have you ever tried extreme sports?
Have you ever cooked a meal for your family?
Have you ever worked as a volunteer?
Have you ever had an unforgettable experience?
Have you ever learned to play a musical instrument?
Have you ever taken part in a competition?
Have you ever been on a cruise?
Have you ever experienced a cultural shock?
Have you ever faced a difficult situation at work?
Have you ever bought something really expensive?
Have you ever had a pet?
Have you ever had a serious injury?
Have you ever broken a bone?
Have you ever tried learning a new language?
Have you ever missed a flight?
Have you ever ridden a horse?
Have you ever been scuba diving?
Education and Learning:
Have you ever failed an exam?
Have you ever studied online?
Have you ever had a tutor?
Have you ever taken a gap year?
Have you ever completed a long-term project?
Have you ever given a presentation?
Have you ever taken extra classes outside of school?
Have you ever learned something from a documentary?
Have you ever visited a historical site?
Have you ever done any academic research?
Work and Career:
Have you ever had a job interview?
Have you ever worked in a team?
Have you ever worked from home?
Have you ever received a promotion?
Have you ever quit a job?
Have you ever started your own business?
Have you ever worked abroad?
Have you ever had a difficult boss?
Have you ever been involved in a big project at work?
Have you ever attended a business conference?
Free Time and Hobbies:
Have you ever watched a movie more than once?
Have you ever been to a live concert?
Have you ever joined a club or group?
Have you ever taken up a new hobby recently?
Have you ever read a book in one day?
Have you ever learned to dance?
Have you ever painted or drawn something you were proud of?
Have you ever tried a new sport?
Have you ever taken a photography course?
Have you ever visited a theme park?
Technology and Social Media:
Have you ever lost your phone?
Have you ever deleted your social media account?
Have you ever had a problem with your computer?
Have you ever created a YouTube video?
Have you ever downloaded a new app recently?
Have you ever taken an online course?
Have you ever bought anything online?
Have you ever had to fix a technical issue yourself?
Have you ever used a smartphone for more than three years?
Have you ever tried virtual reality?
Travel and Adventure:
Have you ever visited a famous landmark?
Have you ever stayed in a hostel?
Have you ever traveled alone?
Have you ever missed your train or bus while traveling?
Have you ever tried local food when traveling?
Have you ever visited a place with extreme weather?
Have you ever experienced jet lag?
Have you ever been on a road trip?
Have you ever had a flight canceled?
Have you ever visited a national park?
Food and Drink:
Have you ever cooked something that didn’t turn out well?
Have you ever tried making your own bread?
Have you ever eaten sushi?
Have you ever been to a Michelin-star restaurant?
Have you ever tried a new recipe?
Have you ever tried a food that you didn’t like at first but now enjoy?
Have you ever made a traditional dish from your country?
Have you ever attended a food festival?
Have you ever eaten at a buffet?
Have you ever tried a vegetarian or vegan diet?
Family and Relationships:
Have you ever argued with a close friend?
Have you ever gone on a family vacation?
Have you ever planned a surprise for someone?
Have you ever helped a family member with a big task?
Have you ever given someone a special gift?
Have you ever been to a family reunion?
Have you ever looked after someone else's child?
Have you ever taken care of an elderly relative?
Have you ever had to deal with a misunderstanding with a friend?
Have you ever reconnected with a friend from your past?
Environment and Nature:
Have you ever planted a tree?
Have you ever done anything to help the environment?
Have you ever participated in a beach clean-up?
Have you ever seen a rare animal in the wild?
Have you ever gone camping in a forest?
Have you ever had an encounter with wild animals?
Have you ever climbed a mountain?
Have you ever been to a nature reserve?
Have you ever had to deal with a natural disaster?
Have you ever done any recycling in your home?
These questions are designed to practice answering in the Present Perfect tense while covering a range of topics commonly seen in the IELTS Speaking exam.
In Part 1 of the IELTS Writing test, you may be asked to describe a process. While process questions are less common than charts or graphs, they do appear occasionally. Fortunately, process questions are generally easier to answer, though many people overlook preparing for them. This is a missed opportunity, as it doesn’t take long to become familiar with these types of questions and learn how to respond effectively.