IELTS Writing Task 2 — one question, 11 band-scored answers

IELTS Writing Task 2 question

In the future nobody will buy printed newspapers or books because they will be able to read everything they want online without paying. To what extent do you agree or disagree with this statement?

Model answers to this question (Bands 5.0–7.0)

The same prompt answered by different students at different levels. Compare them to see exactly what earns — or costs — a band.

• Band 7.0 model answer with AI examiner feedback · 2026-08-03
• Band 6.0 model answer with AI examiner feedback · 2026-08-03
• Band 5.5 model answer with AI examiner feedback · 2026-08-03
• Band 5.5 model answer with AI examiner feedback · 2026-08-03
• Band 5.5 model answer with AI examiner feedback · 2026-08-03
• Band 5.0 model answer with AI examiner feedback · 2026-08-03
• Band 5.0 model answer with AI examiner feedback · 2026-08-03
• Band 5.0 model answer with AI examiner feedback · 2026-08-03
• Band 5.0 model answer with AI examiner feedback · 2026-08-03
• Band 5.0 model answer with AI examiner feedback · 2026-08-03
• Band 5.0 model answer with AI examiner feedback · 2026-08-03

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