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IELTS task 1 quiz

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  • In 2009
    = in the year 2009 = in that year
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  • in 2005 and 2015
    = in the years 2005 and 2015
  •  15
  • Between 2000 and 2010
    = over a period of 10 years
  •  15
  • Over the same time period
    = throughout the period shown
  •  15
  • B showed an upward trend
    = a rising trend was seen in B
  •  15
  • B was by far the most popular of the four types
    B made up the largest proportion of the four types
  •  20
  • The figure for A was highest
    A had the highest number of …
  •  20
  • The rate of unemployment rose ______12% in 2010
    to
  •  5
  • The rate of unemployment rose _______ 5% from 5% to 10% in 2010.
    by
  •  15
  • There was a rise _______the rate of unemployment
    in
  •  5
  • There was a rise_____ 5% in the rate of unemployment.
    of
  •  10
  • shows
    illustrates/compares
  •  10
  • the proportion of ...
    = the percentage/ the rate of.../ the figure for...
  •  10
  • the number of (visitors)
    the number of + plural noun
  •  10
  • the amount of (money)
    the amount of + uncountable noun
  •  10
  • Only use this to describe percentages (not numbers).
    the proportion of + plural noun => e.g. the proportion of people.
  •  10