Independent TOEFL Speaking Questions

What are the most common Independent TOEFL Speaking Questions? Here you go.

 

1. Do you agree or disagree with the following statement? “People should be fined when they do not wear masks during a pandemic.” Be sure to use details during your response.

2. “Only digital textbooks should be available for university students.” Do you agree or disagree with the statement? Make sure that you give specific reasons + supporting details in your argument.

3.  Explain whether you agree or disagree with the following statement: “Every country should be required to reduce its carbon emissions by at least 25%.” Then give specific details in your argument….

4.  Explain whether you agree or disagree with the following statement: “Robots will replace a majority of the jobs in the next decade.” Then give specific details in your argument….

5.  Do you agree or disagree with the following statement? “Students should never ask someone else to help them grammatically correct their research papers.” Be sure to use details during your response.

6.  “Students should have tuition increases in order to maintain the library research facilities.” Do you agree or disagree with the statement? Make sure that you give specific reasons + supporting details in your argument.

7.  Explain whether you agree or disagree with the following statement: “People who sell illegal drugs should not be sentenced to prison.” Then give specific details in your argument.

8.  Explain whether you agree or disagree with the following statement: “Children should not be allowed to play video games.” Then give specific details in your argument.

9.  “Gasoline-powered cars should be replaced with electric-powered cars.” Do you agree or disagree with the statement? Make sure that you give specific reasons + supporting details in your argument.

10. Explain whether you agree or disagree with the following statement: “Countries should no longer be allowed to sell sugary drinks such as Coca-Cola and Pepsi.” Then give specific details in your argument.

11. Explain whether you agree or disagree with the following statement: “There is such a thing as love at first sight.”, which means that you can tell in the first 30 seconds of meeting a person whether or not you will be able to fall in love. Then give specific details in your argument.

12. Do you agree or disagree with the statement? “College students should not be required to take general education courses.” Make sure that you give specific reasons + supporting details in your argument.

13. Explain whether you agree or disagree with the following statement: “Politicians should only be allowed to serve one term of 2-4 years.” Then give specific details in your argument….

14.  Explain whether you agree or disagree with the statement. Then give specific details in your argument. “Honesty is the most important trait in a friend.”

15. “Children should not be allowed to use virtual reality headsets.” Do you agree or disagree with the statement? Make sure that you give specific reasons + supporting details in your argument.

16. Explain whether you agree or disagree with the following statement: “All workers should have a guaranteed living wage regardless of what skills they possess.” Then give specific details in your argument….

17.  “Writing essays is an effective wage to gauge students’ knowledge.” Explain whether you agree or disagree with the following statement. Then give specific details in your argument.

18. Do you agree or disagree with the following statement? “Online learning is more effective than traditional classroom learning.” Be sure to use details during your response.

19. “Teenagers should not be allowed to watch movies with violence and sex.” Do you agree or disagree with the statement? Make sure that you give specific reasons + supporting details in your argument.

20. Explain whether you agree or disagree with the following statement: “All countries, including the US, Russia, and China, should not be allowed to possess nuclear weapons.” Then give specific details in your argument.

21. “Teachers’ pay should be based on how much their students are learning.” Explain whether you agree or disagree with the mentioned statement. Then give specific details in your argument.

22. “People older than 65 years of age should not be allowed to drive.” Do you agree or disagree with the statement? Make sure that you give specific reasons + supporting details in your argument.

23. “Libraries should be replaced by digital texts.” Explain whether you agree or disagree with the mentioned statement. Then give specific details in your argument.

24.  “More money should be allocated to libraries than to university sports programs.” Explain whether you agree or disagree with the mentioned statement. Then give specific details in your argument.

25. “Even illegal drugs like cocaine and heroin should be legalized.”  Do you agree or disagree with the statement? Make sure that you give specific reasons + supporting details in your argument.

26. Explain whether you agree or disagree with the following statement. Then give specific details in your argument. “Solar power is a useful form of energy than wind power.” 

27. Explain whether you agree or disagree with the following statement. Then give specific details in your argument. “It is always better to have arranged marriages; that is, the parents determine who their sons and daughters marry.”

28. “No matter the circumstance, you should never tell a lie.” Do you agree or disagree with the statement? Make sure that you give specific reasons + supporting details in your argument.

29. Explain whether you agree or disagree with the following statement. Then give specific details in your argument. “Countries should spend more money on helping the poor than on exploring outer space.”

30. Explain whether you agree or disagree with the following statement. Then give specific details in your argument. “The age for driver’s should be changed to 21 years of age.”