How This Topic Appears in IELTS
• Writing Task 2 problem–solution essays
• Essays analysing causes and consequences
• Opinion essays proposing policy responses
• Speaking Part 3 discussions on social challenges
• Questions about effective solutions
Explore the vocabulary lists below and practise each set using quizzes and flashcards.
Problem–solution Vocabulary Lists
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Synonyms Quiz (IELTS)
Flashcards (IELTS)
Spelling Bee (IELTS)
Antonyms Quiz (IELTS)
Same or Different (IELTS)
Sample IELTS Questions on Problem–solution
1. Traffic congestion is a major problem in cities. What are the causes and solutions?
2. How can governments reduce youth unemployment?
3. What measures can be taken to tackle air pollution?
4. How should societies address rising mental health issues?
How to Use This Vocabulary for a Higher Band Score
• Separate causes, effects, and solutions clearly.
• Use structured connectors to organise arguments logically.
• Avoid repeating “problem” and “solution.”
• Strategic vocabulary use enhances task achievement and lexical resource.
IELTS Problem–Solution Vocabulary for Writing Task 2
Master IELTS Problem–Solution vocabulary for Writing Task 2 with essential language for causes, effects, and effective solutions.