Hello and welcome to AllCBTs!
I’m David, and in today’s tutorial, we’ll be discussing some carefully selected past and likely essay questions for the IJMB English 2025 exam. Whether you’re a first-time candidate or looking to improve your score, this guide will walk you through what to expect and how to answer effectively.
Stay tuned and make sure you’re subscribed for upcoming videos on Paper 3, which is a continuation of this guide.
You can watch the full class in the video below:
Overview of IJMB English Paper 1 Structure
IJMB English Paper 1 consists of three key sections:
- Essay Writing (Section A)
- Comprehension
- Summary
This tutorial focuses on Essay Writing – the section where you’re expected to showcase your clarity, logic, creativity, and structure in written English.
Instructions:
You will be given four essay questions. You are to answer two. Always pay attention to this instruction and choose topics you’re most comfortable with.
Top Likely Essay Questions for IJMB English 2025
Here are four essay questions you may encounter in the 2025 IJMB exam, along with brief guidance on how to approach each:
1. Social Media Hinders More Than It Helps Education – Discuss
How to Approach It:
- Define social media (platforms like Facebook, Instagram, WhatsApp, etc.)
- Outline its benefits: access to information, virtual classrooms, academic groups
- Present your position:
- If in favor, argue how it distracts more than it educates (e.g., addiction, misinformation)
- If against, emphasize its educational power (e.g., digital learning, communication)
Tip: Use examples, current events, or personal experiences to support your points.
2. Write an Article for Publication on the Dangers of Drug Abuse
How to Approach It:
- Use a formal article format: heading, byline, introduction, body, conclusion
- Define drug abuse
- Explain effects: health deterioration, crime, family breakdown, academic failure
- Suggest solutions: awareness campaigns, rehabilitation centers, peer support
Example Thesis:
“Drug abuse continues to destroy the youth, and urgent intervention is necessary to save future generations.”
3. Letter to the Principal Complaining About Poor Hostel Sanitation
How to Approach It:
- Use a formal letter format:
- Address
- Salutation
- Introduction of the issue
- Specific complaints (toilets, garbage, water, insects, etc.)
- Polite request for improvement
- Conclusion with appreciation
Tone: Respectful, clear, and specific.
4. Write a Story That Ends with “…That Was When I Knew Hard Work Pays”
How to Approach It:
- Be creative but realistic
- Use the first person (“I”) to narrate
- Structure: introduction → conflict → effort → resolution → final realization
- Ensure the last line fits naturally with the story
Tip: Practice storytelling that feels authentic and avoids clichés.
Writing Tips for IJMB Essay Success
- Plan your ideas before writing
- Write in clear paragraphs – one point per paragraph
- Use literary devices like metaphors, similes, or anecdotes to enrich your writing
- Mind your grammar and spelling – errors can lower your mark
- End with a strong conclusion that wraps up your argument or story
Watch more educational videos and past questions: https://youtube.com/@allcbts
Final Note
If you have questions or need help understanding any part of the exam, drop a comment below. I’ll be happy to respond. Also, stay connected – new tutorials for IJMB Paper 3 and past questions breakdown are coming soon.
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