Anxiety is a painful mental discomfort, and one of its important features is fear and discomfort that has no way to escape, and anxiety is caused by these factors, but it has certain differences from it.Anxiety is the result of imagination. This research investigates the effect of anxiety on the learning of speaking skills of students in the Iraqi University and shows that in general, people do not like their behavior to be tested, that's why they get anxiety in the testing situation

Anxiety, Speaking Skill, Fear, Test, Learning, Students.