IELTS Writing Task 2 Problem and Solution Topics/Questions 2024

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The list of Task 2 Problem and Solution topics that were added by IELTS student in 2024. These Problem and Solution questions could be repeated from previous months. Keep in mind that the provided Problem and Solution questions are not predictions. The collection of Problem and Solution questions is updated every hour. Choose one of the topics and start practicing answering this type of question to prepare for the IELTS exam and to get a good grade.

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Overpopulation of urban areas led to numerous problems . What are the problems faced by urban people due to overpopulation ? Suggest ways by which governments and individuals can tackle this problems ?
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Describe some of the problems overreliance on cars can cause and suggest a possible solution.
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Some businesses find that their new employees lack basic interpersonal skills such as team. What are the causes? Suggest possible solutions.
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Many people like to eat unhealthy food even though they know that it is bad for them. Why is this the cause? What measures can effectively improve people’s unhealthy eating habits?
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An increasing number of professionals, such as doctors and teachers, are leaving their own pourer  countries to work in developed countries. What problems does this cause? What can be done to deal with this situation?
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Many cities have serious problem of traffic congestion. What are the causes of this and what are some possible solutions
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Traffic congestion is becoming more and more common in urban areas. What are the causes? What solutions can be adopted to solve this problem?
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Why teenage criminals are on the rise world-wide? What are the causes and possible solutions?
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n increaring number of professionals, such as doctors and scientists, are leaving their poorer countries to work in developed countries. What problems does this cause? What Solutions can you suggest this situation?
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Despite health warning,a large number of people continue to smoke all over the world.Why should we be concerned about this ?What solutions would you suggest?
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Today people are no longer active and fit as they use to be due to the nature of work nowadays, What are the causes of this? What solutions can you proffer?
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Some countries invest more money to make it easier to use bicycles in cities. Why? Is it the best way to solve the transport problem? Write an essay with no less than 250 words.
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Chloe warming is one of the biggest threat to our environment What causes global warming what solutions are these to this problem
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19.Fresh water is a limited resource in some parts of the world. Today, increasing demand made it a global problem. What are the causes of increasing demand, what measures can governments and individuals take to solve this problem?
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The time people devote to the job leaves very little time for personal life. How widespread is the problem? What problem will this shortage of time cause?
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More and more young people are using drugs and alcohol and as a result, breaking the law. What are the causes of this problem? What are some possible solutions?
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Many people today find it difficult to balance the demand of their work and personal life. what are the causes of this situation, and but can be individuals amd employers do to reduce the problem?
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The world natural resources are consumed at an ever-increased rate. What are the causes of this situation? What are the solutions?
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Nowadays, people prefer to live and work anywhere they want because of the improvement in transportation and technology. Discuss the benefits and the drawbacks of this?
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Health expert believe that walking is good exercise for health.howerver people are walking less nowadays.why is thise happening and what are the solutions?
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Car ownership has increased so rapidly over the past thirty years that many cities around thw world are now one big traffic jam. How true do you thing this statement is? What measures can governments takes to disocurage people from using their cars?
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Some people says it is impossible to live in big cities. What measure can be taken to solve this problem
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1.You should spend about 40 minutes on this task. Present a written argument to an educated reader with no specialist knowledge of the following topic: "Children are facing more pressures nowadays from academic, social and commercial perspectives. What are the causes of these pressures and what measures should be taken to reduce these pressures?
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Fresh water is a limited resource in some parts of the world. Today, increasing demand has made it a global problem. What are the causes of this growing demand? What can governments and individuals do to respond to the problem?
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some bussinesses find that their new employees lack in basic interpersonal skills such as lack of ability to work with colleagues as a team.What are the causes and suggest possible solutions.
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The raise of living standard benefits mostly cities, not the rural areas. What are the causes of this problem? What issues might such differences lead to? How can we prevent these issues?
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Doctors in many countries are saying that people are not getting enough physical exercise. What are the causes of this and how it can be addressed?
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Nowadays online shopping is extremely popular. Discuss the impact of it on the environment and on people who lost their jobs because of it.
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The fake news is becoming increasingly common in the era of social media. What problems will it cause to individuals and the society? Suggest some measures to deal with it.
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Literacy has traditionally been viewed as largely a third world problem. Discuss possible causes for this and its effect on society.
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Nowadays many people complain that they have difficulties getting enough sleep. What problems can lack of sleep course? What can be done about lack of sleep?
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Global warming is one of the biggest threats humans face in 21st century and sea levels are continuing to rise at an alarming rate. What problems are associated with this and what are some possible solutions.
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People are migrating away from agricultural background to cities in search for work. What will be consequences of this? What solutions can you offer?
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Many people today are worried about cyber crime such as hacking and identity theft. What problems does cyber crime cause and what solutions can you suggest for ordinary people and business to take?
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People are not paying attention to the environmental problem. What is the cause and suggestions to deal with this issue?
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People in all modern societies use drugs, but today's youth are experimenting with both legal and illegal drugs, and at an increasing early stage. Some sociologists claim that parents and other members of society often set a bad example. Discuss the causes and effects of widespread drug use by young people. Make recommendations you feel are necessary to help fight drug abuse.
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People moving from farms to cities. However, it might cause disadvantages in cities and in farms
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Drug abuse is becoming increasingly common in the world today. What problems does this cause and what are some of the measures that can be taken to solve these problems?
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Unemployment is one of the most serious problems facing developed nations today. What are the advantages and disadvantages of reducing the working week to thirty-five hours?
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Many students now work whilst they are studying in college or university. This often results in them having less time to concentrate on their as well as feeling under pressure. what are some of the causes of this? what solutions could you suggest?
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Nowadays the way many people interact with each other has changed because of technology. In what ways has technology affected the types ofrelationships people make?Has this become a positive or negative development.
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The percentage of overweight children children in western society has increased by almost 20% in the last decade. discuss the causes and effects of this disturbing trend.
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Today there is a great increase in antisocial personal behavior such as committing a crime. What are the causes of this? Who should be responsible for this problem? (crime)
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In the developed world, average life expectancy is increasing. What problems will this cause for individuals and society? Suggest some measu
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People nowad ays are not fit and active than people from the olden days. Discuss the causes for this situation and suggest some possible solutions.
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Instructions Read the question below and write an essay dealing with problems and solutions.
You should spend no more than 40 minutes on this task.
Remember to write down a clear thesis statement followed by your essay plan.
Only then attempt to write this essay. Loneliness is an increasing problem in many societies, especially among the elderly.
Why is this? How might it be remedied?
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Rich people are getting richer, and poor people are getting poorer. The gap between rich and poor people is widening. What problems can the situation cause? What can be done to reduce this gap?
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In many countries, a financial crime involving identity theft is increasing. What are the causes of this trend, and what effects does it identity theft has on the victims involved?
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The use of violence in music lyrics, video games and films seen by children is causing concern in many societies. What problems may be caused by this type of violent imagery, and what steps could be taken to lessen the impact on young people?
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Tourism generates revenue therefore it should be promoted.discuss the statement and give solution for its promotion?
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Many scientists are concerned about global warming. Research shows that the worldwide increase in temperature is getting worse. Furthermore, global warming seems to be related to levels of pollution in the atmosphere. Discuss the causes of global warming and possible solutions to the problem.
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People today spend less and less time interacting with other people in their neighborhood and this has a negative impact on community. What are the causes and solutions?
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In the developed world, the average life expectation is increasing. What problems will this cause for individuals and society? Suggest some measures that could be taken to reduce the impact of ageing populations.
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Meat Production requires relatively more lands than crop production. Some people think as land is becoming scare, the world’s meat consumption should be reduced. What measures could be taken to reduce world’s meat consumption? What kind of problem such measures caused?
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The amount of garbage produced by our cities is a big problem for governemts around the world.What are the causes of this excess waste?How can this problem be fixed?
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Many people today find they have insufficient time to spend with their families, because of pressures of work. What problems does this create for individuals and their families? What solutions can you propose? Which would be the most effective solution, in your view?
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Nowadays people are spending more time away their homes because they spend longer in their work place. Discuss advantage and disadvantage
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In many countries people are living in a throw away society where things are used for a short time and throw away. what are the causes of this and what problems does it lead to
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More and more plastic wastes are polluting in world cities, countryside and oceans. What are the problems caused by plastic waste? What measures should be taken to solve it?
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Many people eat junk food these days, which is not good for health. This problem has become more among young people these days. what are the causes and solutions for this trend?
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In many developing countries, there is a problem with declining quality of air and water from both industries and construction. what measure can be taken to prevent it.
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Large businesses have big budgets for marketing and promotion and as a result, promotion and as result, people gravitate towards buying their products. What problems does this cause? What can could be done to encourage people to buy local production
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Many people strive to maintain successful career and happy family life at the same time. What problems can this cause? What are the possible solutions?
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Fresh water has become a global problem for the world.What are the causes of it.What meaaures government and individual should take to resolve to the problem?Give reaaon e.g for your answer :
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society is experiencing an increase in many problems such as crime and drug abuse due to urbanization. Give some suggestions to control this trend?
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An increasing number of people are changing their careers during their working time. What causes this trend and is it a positive or negative development?
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Evironmental damage is a problem in most countries. What are the causes and solutions for this issue?
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the older people who need employment have to compete with younger ones. what problems can this create? what are soe solutions?
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Doctors of some countries say that people nowadays do not get enough physical exercises. What are the causes? What are the solutions.
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The percentage of overweight children in western society has increased by all almost 20% in the last 10 years. Discuss the causes and effect of this disturbing trend.
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doctors in many countries say that poeple do not do enough physical excercise. What are the causes of this trend. How can this situation be improved?
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A lot of places in the world rely on tourist as a main source of income. Unfortunately, tourism can also be a source of problems if it is not managed correctly. Discuss about the problem solution.
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In the developed world, average life expentancy is increasing. What problems will this cause for individuals ann society? Suggest some measures that could be taken to reduce the impact of ageing populations.
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Stress related illnesses are becominh increasingly common. What do you think are the causes? what solutions can you suggest?
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It is becoming increasingly popular to have a year off between finishing school and going to university. Discuss the benefits of this development and problems associated with it.
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TRAFFIC AND ACCOMMODATION PROBLEMS ARE INCREASING, AND THE GOVERNMENT SHOULD ENCOURAGE BUSINESS TO MOVE FROM CITIES TO RURAL AREAS. DO THE ADVANTAGES OUTWEIGH THE DISADVANTAGE?
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Nowadays, most people try to balance between work and other part of lives, Unfortunately, not many achive this balance. What are the problems of this? Suggest some solutions to solve the problems?
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In many countries, not enough students study subjects, what are the causes? what will be the effect on society?
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Nowadays people are living longer, and some believe that this can contribute to people’s development. What are the causes of this change? Is it a positive or negative phenomenon?
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Nowadays most of the crimes are done by youngsters what are the causes of this and what solutions can be taken??
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In many countries, weddings are expensive compared to the past. What is the cause? Is it a positive development or negative development?
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Some people rely too much on doctors instead of taking care of their own health. They think all health problems can just by ‘fixed’ by visiting doctors. What problems could this approach to healthcare cause and how might they be solved?
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Due to availability of fast food nowadays, many people have low-quality diets. What problem can this cause? What can governments do to resolve these problems?
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In many developing nations, the rush to become industrialized has created major problems with air and water quality. What are the problems that this has brought about and offer some solutions to these problems?
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in many countries people are now living longer than ever before. Some peoplw say an ageing population creates problems for governments. Other people think there are benefits if society has more elderly people. To what extent fo the advantages of having an ageing population outweigh the disadvantages?
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Scientists tell us that some activities are good for health and others are bad. Despite knowing that, millions of people still continue doing unhealthy activities. What are the causes and what are the solutions for this?
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In some countries, people these days spend very little time with their children. What are the causes of this? Whom does this affect more, parents or children?
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We are living in a throw-away society and things are used in a shorter period I of time and thrown away. What are the causes of this phenomenon and what problems might it cause?
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mIn spite of advances made in agriculture, many people around the world, still go hungry. What is the cause of this? What can be done to solve the problem
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MODERN CHILDREN ARE SUFFERING FROM THE DISEASE THAT WERE ONCE CONSIDERED BEING MEANT FOR ADULTS ONLY. WHAT ARE THE CAUSES AND WHAT SOLUTIONS CAN BE OFFERED
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The practice of illegally hunting wild animals continues to cause concern in many countries, particularly developing countries. What are the causes of such hunting?
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Nowadays many people complain that they have difficulties getting enough sleep. What problems can lack of sleep cause What can be done about lack of sleep tiredness darkcircles
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Medical professionals such as doctors and nurses from poorer countries migrate to richer countries. What problems arise Frome this situation? What are the solutions to these problems?
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In most countries disabled people are not catered for adequately, e.g. buildings are often inappropriately designed. Governments rely too heavily on charities and voluntary organizations to provide assistance and funding. What further measures could be taken to assist disabled people. Discuss.
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Due to so many young people dropping out from school, the rate of unemployment is increasing, and it affects our society in different ways. What are the causes of these pressures and what measures should be taken to reduce this?
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More and more people now own cars. What are the problems associated with an increase in the usage of private cars? How can these problems be solved?
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The growing number of refugees and displaced persons is a global concern. What measures can be taken to support these individuals and address the root causes of forced migration?
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There are growing demand for fresh water nowadays and this becoming a global problem. What are the causes and solutions?
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The internet has changed the way information is shared and consumed, but it has also created problems the did not exist before. What are the problems associated with the internet and what solutions can you suggest?
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In many Cities, problems related to overpopulation are becoming more common. Some government are now encouraging businesses and individuals to move out of cities to the rural areas. Do the advantages of this trend outweigh the disadvantages?
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