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IELTS Grammar For Graphs: © The Effective Collective

The document is an IELTS grammar practice book focusing on graphs. It contains various grammar exercises related to tenses, prepositions, sentence structures, subject-verb agreement, punctuation, articles, comparatives, conjunctions, and relative clauses to help students identify weak grammar areas.

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IELTS Grammar for Graphs

In this Grammar for Graphs book, you will do many different grammar
activities focused on improving your grammar for IELTS Academic Writing
Task 1. Your answers will help you determine which grammar points you
need to practice for the IELTS Exam. You will find the answers at the end
of the book.

Please refer to our separate IELTS Grammar Books for additional grammar
practice on each of the different sections.

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Contents
Question 1-6: Tenses

Question 7: General Overview

Question 8: Prepositions

Question 9: Complex sentence structures

Question 10-12: Subject-Verb Agreement

Question 13: Punctuation

Question 14: Articles

Question 15: Comparatives and Superlatives

Question 16: Conjunctions

Question 17: Relative Clauses

Question 18: Review

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Grammar Topic: Tenses

Question 1

Read the text and choose the correct tense for questions 1-11.

The line graph (1) illustrates / is illustrating / has illustrated the global
internet usage over the past three decades. The horizontal axis (2)
provides / is providing / has provided the timeline, spanning from 1990 to
2020, while the vertical axis (3) represents / is representing / has
represented the percentage of global internet users. The graph (4)
indicates / is indicating / has indicated some notable trends in worldwide
internet usage.

During the initial years, the share of internet users in North America and
Europe (5) rises / is rising / has risen steadily, while that in Asia (6) falls /
is falling / has fallen slightly. However, in recent years, the trend (7) shifts
/ is shifting / has shifted dramatically. Currently, Asia's share of global
internet users (8) rises / is rising / has risen significantly, surpassing that
of North America and Europe.

Looking closely at individual countries, the share of internet usage in


China (9) increases / is increasing / has increased remarkably since the
late 1990s. Meanwhile, the usage in South America (10) remains / is
remaining / has remained relatively constant.

In summary, the line graph (11) provides / is providing / has provided


insights into the evolving landscape of global internet usage,
emphasizing the substantial rise in Asia's contribution.

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Grammar Topic: Tenses

Question 2

Read the text and choose the correct tense for questions 1-11.

The bar graph (1) ________________ the monthly sales of tech devices in
2022. The horizontal axis (2) ________________ the months, while the
vertical axis (3) ________________ the number of units sold in
thousands. The graph (4) ________________ insights into the sales
trends of different devices.
1. illustrates / is illustrating / has illustrated
2. provides / is providing / has provided
3. represents / is representing / has represented
4. indicates / is indicating / has indicated

In January, smartphone sales (1) ________________ the highest,


reaching a peak of 150,000 units. During the same period, tablet sales
(2) ________________ significantly, hitting a low of 40,000 units. The
trend (3) ________________ in February when tablet sales (4)
________________ a sharp increase, reaching 120,000 units.

1. were / are / have been


2. decreased / are decreasing / have decreased
3. shifts / is shifting / has shifted
4. experienced / are experiencing / have experienced

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Grammar Topic: Tenses

Question 2 - Continued

By March, laptop sales (1) ________________ steadily, while smartphone


sales (2) ________________ a slight decline. The data (3)
________________ that consumers (4) ________________ more tablets
during the spring season.
1. are increasing / increase / have increased
2. experience / are experiencing / have experienced
3. suggests / is suggesting / has suggested
4. are purchasing / purchase / have purchased

In summary, the bar graph (1) ________________ valuable insights into


the changing preferences of consumers in the tech market.
1. provides / is providing / has provided

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Question 3

The line graph (1) ________________ the annual population growth in


Trenchtown over the past two decades. The horizontal axis (2)
________________ the years, while the vertical axis (3) ________________
the percentage growth. The graph (4) ________________ insights into the
population trends.
1. (depicts / is depicting / has depicted)
2. (represents / is representing / has represented)
3. (displays / is displaying / has displayed)
4. (offers / is offering / has offered)

In the year 2000, Trenchtown's population (5) ________________ at


500,000. Over the next ten years, the city's population (6)
________________ steadily, reaching 750,000 in 2010. However, from 2010
to 2020, the population (7) ________________ at a slower pace.
1. (stands / is standing / has stood)
2. (grows / is growing / has grown)
3. (increases / is increasing / has increased)

By analyzing the data, it (8) ________________ evident that the period from
2015 to 2020 (9) ________________ a more gradual growth compared to
the previous decade.
1. (becomes / is becoming / has become)
2. (represents / is representing / has represented)

In summary, the line graph (10) ________________ a clear picture of


Trenchtown's population dynamics over the years.
1. (provides / is providing / has provided)
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Question 4

The line graph (1) ________________ the annual population growth in


Trenchtown over the past two decades. The horizontal axis (2)
________________ the years, while the vertical axis (3) ________________
the percentage growth. The graph (4) ________________ insights into the
population trends.
1. (depicts / is depicting / has depicted)
2. (represents / is representing / has represented)
3. (displays / is displaying / has displayed)
4. (offers / is offering / has offered)

In the year 2000, Trenchtown's population (5) ________________ at


500,000. Over the next ten years, the city's population (6)
________________ steadily, reaching 750,000 in 2010. However, from 2010
to 2020, the population (7) ________________ at a slower pace.
1. (stands / is standing / has stood)
2. (grows / is growing / has grown)
3. (increases / is increasing / has increased)

By analyzing the data, it (8) ________________ evident that the period from
2015 to 2020 (9) ________________ a more gradual growth compared to
the previous decade.
1. (becomes / is becoming / has become)
2. (represents / is representing / has represented)

In summary, the line graph (10) ________________ a clear picture of


Trenchtown's population dynamics over the years.
1. (provides / is providing / has provided)
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Grammar Topic: Tenses

Question 5

The bar graph (1) ________________ the monthly revenue of Jumbly


Corporation in the year 2020. The horizontal axis (2) ________________ the
months, while the vertical axis (3) ________________ the revenue in millions
of dollars. The graph (4) ________________ insights into the financial
performance of the company.
1. (depicted / is depicting / has depicted)
2. (represented / is representing / has represented)
3. (showed / is showing / has shown)
4. (provided / is providing / has provided)
In January, the company's revenue (5) ________________ at $10 million.
Throughout the first half of the year, the revenue consistently (6)
________________.
1. (peaked / is peaking / has peaked)
2. (grew / is growing / has grown)
However, in July, there (7) ________________ a significant drop in revenue,
which (8) ________________ until September.
1. (was / is / has been)
2. (lasted / is lasting / has lasted)
By the end of the year, the revenue (9) ________________ a gradual
recovery, but it (10) ________________ below the January peak.
1. (experienced / is experiencing / has experienced)
2. (remained / is remaining / has remained)
In summary, the bar graph (11) ________________ a challenging year for
Jumbly Corporation.
1. (illustrated / is illustrating / has illustrated)

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Question 5

The bar graph (1) ________________ the monthly revenue of Jumbly


Corporation in the year 2020. The horizontal axis (2) ________________ the
months, while the vertical axis (3) ________________ the revenue in millions
of dollars. The graph (4) ________________ insights into the financial
performance of the company.
1. (depicted / is depicting / has depicted)
2. (represented / is representing / has represented)
3. (showed / is showing / has shown)
4. (provided / is providing / has provided)
In January, the company's revenue (5) ________________ at $10 million.
Throughout the first half of the year, the revenue consistently (6)
________________.
1. (peaked / is peaking / has peaked)
2. (grew / is growing / has grown)
However, in July, there (7) ________________ a significant drop in revenue,
which (8) ________________ until September.
1. (was / is / has been)
2. (lasted / is lasting / has lasted)
By the end of the year, the revenue (9) ________________ a gradual
recovery, but it (10) ________________ below the January peak.
1. (experienced / is experiencing / has experienced)
2. (remained / is remaining / has remained)
In summary, the bar graph (11) ________________ a challenging year for
Jumbly Corporation.
1. (illustrated / is illustrating / has illustrated)

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Question 6

The pie chart (1) ________________ the projected distribution of energy


sources in 2030. The chart (2) ________________ the percentage share of
various energy types. The data (3) ________________ valuable insights into
the future energy landscape.
1. (depicts / will depict / is depicting)
2. (represents / will represent / is representing)
3. (provides / will provide / is providing)

According to the chart, solar energy (4) ________________ for 30% of the
total energy production, while wind energy (5) ________________ for 25%.
By 2030, experts predict that the reliance on fossil fuels (6)
________________ considerably, dropping to 20%.
1. (accounts / will account / is accounting)
2. (comprises / will comprise / is comprising)
3. (will decrease / decreases / is decreasing)

In the coming decade, there (7) ________________ a notable shift towards


renewable energy sources. Analysts predict that bioenergy (8)
________________ an increasingly significant role in the energy mix,
reaching 15% by 2030.
1. (will be / is / are)
2. (will play / plays / is playing)
In summary, the pie chart (9) ________________ a glimpse into the expected
changes in the global energy landscape over the next decade.
1. (offers / will offer / is offering)

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Grammar Topic: General Overview

Question 7

The line graph (1) ________________ the monthly rainfall in Zootopia over a
one-year period.
(A. illustrates / B. is illustrating / C. has illustrated)
In January, the rainfall (2) ________________ its highest point, (3)
________________ 200 millimeters.
(A. reaches / B. reach / C. reached)
(A. at / B. to / C. in)
In contrast, April (4) ________________ the driest month, with only 50
millimeters of rainfall.
(A. is / B. was / C. being)
From May to August, the rainfall (5) ________________ gradually, with July
(6) ________________ the wettest month.
(A. decreases / B. decreasing / C. decreased)
(A. is / B. being / C. being)
The data (7) ________________ a clear pattern of increasing rainfall during
the summer months.
(A. shows / B. showing / C. showed)
By the end of the year, the total rainfall (8) ________________ 800
millimeters.
(A. is / B. being / C. was)
In summary, the line graph (9) ________________ that Zootopia experiences
a significant variation in monthly rainfall.
(A. suggests / B. suggested / C. suggesting)
Moreover, the graph (10) ________________ the importance of careful water
resource management in the region.
(A. emphasizes / B. emphasizing / C. emphasized)

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Grammar Topic: Prepositions

Question 8

Bar Graph: Monthly Sales of Books in a Bookstore

The bar graph (1) ___________ the monthly sales of books in a bookstore
over the course of a year. The horizontal axis (2) ___________ the months,
while the vertical axis (3) ___________ the number of books sold.
1. (illustrates / represents / provides)
2. (depicts / signifies / indicates)
3. (reflects / shows / demonstrates)
In January, the sales of fiction books (4) ___________ 500 units, which was a
significant increase (5) ___________ the previous month. The sales (6)
___________ non-fiction books, however, remained relatively constant (7)
___________ 200 units.
1. (reached / at / to)
2. (from / than / to)
3. (for / of / to)
4. (at / on / in)
The bar graph also shows a peak in sales (8) ___________ poetry books in
April. The sales (9) ___________ poetry books experienced a sharp decline
(10) ___________ May and June.
1. (in / on / during)
2. (of / for / with)
3. (at / on / in)
In summary, the data presented in the bar graph (11) ___________ valuable
insights (12) ___________ the sales trends of various book genres.
1. (offers / gives / provides)
2. (on / in / into)

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Grammar Topic: Complex sentence structures

Question 9

Instructions: Match each sentence beginning (A) with the appropriate


sentence ending (B) to create coherent and well-structured sentences
related to graph analysis in IELTS Writing Task 1.

Sentence Beginnings (A):


1. The line graph illustrates...
2. According to the bar chart...
3. Over the given period...
4. In comparison to the previous year...
5. The pie chart provides a breakdown...
6. Despite a slight fluctuation...
7. A significant peak is observed...
8. In contrast to City A...
9. The data, when closely examined...
10. Despite a gradual increase...

Sentence Endings (B):


a. ...a consistent rise in the number of participants.
b. ...which depicts the increase of sales over the summer period
c. ...there was a marginal decrease in overall sales.
d. ...the percentage of renewable energy consumption remained constant.
e. ...experienced a sharp decline in the final quarter.
f. ...City B exhibited a more substantial growth rate.
g. ...signifies a notable shift in consumer preferences.
h. ...City B has the most factors influencing the trend.
i. ...of the age groups participating in the survey.
j. ...the highest point was reached in July.
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Grammar Topic: Subject-Verb Agreement

Question 10

Choose the appropriate verb form from the options provided.

1. The number of students in the class __________ significantly over the


semester.
a. has increased
b. have increased
2. A bar graph with multiple data sets __________ more challenging to
interpret than a simple line graph.
a. are
b. is
3. The percentage of renewable energy sources in the country
__________ steadily increasing.
a. is
b. are
4. The data from the survey, along with the accompanying charts,
__________ been carefully analyzed.
a. has
b. have
5. The majority of respondents in the age group 18-25 __________ in
favor of the proposed changes.
a. is
b. are

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Grammar Topic: Subject-Verb Agreement

Question 11

Choose the appropriate verb form from the options provided.

1. The line graph, as well as the pie chart, __________ valuable insights
into consumer behavior.
a. provides
b. provide
2. The average income of the population __________ considerably since
the last analysis.
a. has risen
b. have risen
3. The number of cars on the road __________ significantly during rush
hours.
a. increases
b. increase
4. Each category of products in the bar chart __________ a unique set
of challenges for marketers.
a. presents
b. present
5. The percentage of participants who __________ satisfied with the
program __________ higher than expected.
a. is / was
b. are / were

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Grammar Topic: Subject-Verb Agreement

Question 12

Choose the appropriate verb form from the options provided.

1. The line graph, as well as the pie chart, __________ valuable insights
into consumer behavior.
a. provides
b. provide
2. The average income of the population __________ considerably since
the last analysis.
a. has risen
b. have risen
3. The number of cars on the road __________ significantly during rush
hours.
a. increases
b. increase
4. Each category of products in the bar chart __________ a unique set
of challenges for marketers.
a. presents
b. present
5. The percentage of participants who __________ satisfied with the
program __________ higher than expected.
a. is / was
b. are / were

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Grammar Topic: Punctuation

Question 13

Instructions: Add the appropriate punctuation marks (commas, colons,


semicolons, or full stops) to the following sentences. Pay attention to the
structure and clarity of the sentences.

1. The line graph depicts the changes in temperature over a period of six
months it shows a clear pattern of seasonal variation.
2. According to the bar chart, the consumption of fast food has
increased significantly, particularly among young adults.
3. In 2000 the percentage of people using public transportation was
higher than in 2010.
4. The data illustrates the correlation between education levels and
income levels however, causation cannot be inferred.
5. The pie chart represents the distribution of expenditures in various
categories such as housing, transportation, and healthcare.
6. The number of students in the university has risen steadily from 2015
to 2020, reaching a peak in the last academic year 2020-2021.
7. The percentage of women in managerial positions has risen, from 25%
in 2010 to 35% in 2020.
8. According to the data the majority of respondents preferred online
shopping over traditional retail outlets.
9. Over the past decade, the city has invested heavily in public
infrastructure, including transportation parks and recreational
facilities.
10. The bar graph compares the sales figures of three different products
A, B, and C over a five-year period.

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Grammar Topic: Articles

Question 14

Instructions: Add the appropriate article (a, an, the or no article) to the
following sentences

1. The line graph illustrates ___ correlation between GDP growth and
unemployment rates over ___ period of five years.
2. In 2019, there was ___ significant increase in ___ number of tourists
visiting ___ popular landmarks in the city.
3. The pie chart provides ___ breakdown of energy consumption in the
country, with a focus on ___ renewable sources.
4. According to ___ data, there is ___ steady decline in the use of
traditional print media, while ___ online platforms continue to gain
popularity.
5. The bar graph compares ___ expenditures of two cities, highlighting
___ differences in spending patterns on education, healthcare, and
transportation.
6. The percentage of people using public transportation in 2020 was
higher than ___ percentage in 2010.
7. In ___ latest survey, respondents were asked about ___ factors
influencing their decision to pursue higher education.
8. He is ___ expert in environmental studies and has conducted research
on ___ impact of climate change in various regions.
9. The academic performance of students is often influenced by ___
quality of ___ resources available to them, including libraries,
laboratories, and online materials.
10. ___ data collected from the experiment indicates ___ strong
connection between regular exercise and overall well-being.

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Grammar Topic: Comparatives and Superlatives

Question 15

Instructions: Fill in the blanks with the correct form of the adjective in
brackets using comparatives or superlatives

1. The bar graph shows that Country A has __________ (high)


__________ GDP growth rate than Country B.
2. In 2018, there was __________ (large) __________ increase in the
number of international students compared to the previous year.
3. According to the data, the percentage of elderly people is __________
(high) __________ in City X than in City Y.
4. The line graph illustrates that the temperature in July is __________
(hot) __________ month of the year.
5. The pie chart provides a breakdown of energy sources, indicating that
solar energy is __________ (clean) __________ of all.
6. Over the last decade, there has been __________ (significant)
__________ improvement in the accessibility of healthcare services.
7. The percentage of people using public transportation is __________
(low) __________ in rural areas than in urban areas.
8. The data indicates that the average income in City A is __________
(high) __________ in the entire region.
9. The bar graph compares the literacy rates of various age groups,
showing that the 25-34 age group is __________ (educated)
__________.
10. According to the survey, the percentage of respondents satisfied with
public services is __________ (low) __________ in District X.

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Grammar Topic: Conjunctions

Question 16

Complete each sentence by choosing the appropriate conjunction (and,


but, or, so, because, although, while, however)

1. The line graph depicts a steady increase in temperatures over the


summer months, __________ this trend is more pronounced in urban
areas.
2. The bar chart illustrates the number of visitors to the museum,
__________ the pie chart provides information on their age
demographics.
3. The percentage of students who completed the survey was relatively
high, __________ it is essential to note that the sample size was small.
4. The data indicates a decline in traditional industries, __________ the
service sector has experienced significant growth.
5. __________ the weather conditions were unfavorable, the outdoor
event attracted a large audience.
6. The bar graph highlights the variations in annual rainfall, __________
the line graph shows temperature fluctuations over the same period.
7. The pie chart displays the distribution of household expenditures,
__________ the bar graph presents the average income for each
demographic group.
8. The percentage of participants who preferred option A was higher,
__________ the overall satisfaction ratings favored option B.
9. The data suggests a positive correlation between education levels and
income, __________ it is crucial to consider other influencing factors.
10. The line graph illustrates the increase in the use of renewable energy
sources, __________ the bar chart provides details on the sources of
funding for these projects.
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Grammar Topic: Relative Clauses

Question 17

Instructions: Complete each sentence by adding an appropriate relative


clause. Choose the correct relative pronoun (who, which, that, whose)

1. The bar chart, __________ provides information on consumer spending,


is a crucial element in the report.
2. The line graph shows the percentage of students __________ have
successfully completed their degrees.
3. The pie chart represents the age groups, __________ were surveyed
regarding their preferences.
4. The data, __________ was collected over a period of five years, indicates
a consistent upward trend.
5. The city, __________ has a population of over a million, faces unique
challenges in terms of infrastructure development.
6. The bar graph displays the countries, __________ have the highest
levels of economic growth.
7. The percentage of people __________ participated in the survey was
higher than expected.
8. The company, __________ specializes in renewable energy solutions,
has seen a significant increase in profits.
9. The line graph illustrates the months of the year, __________
experienced the highest levels of rainfall.
10. The bar chart, __________ compares the sales of various products,
reveals interesting patterns.

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Grammar Topic: Review

Question 18

Instructions: Complete each sentence by applying the correct grammatical


concept (subordinate clauses, punctuation, subject-verb agreement,
articles, comparatives/superlatives, conjunctions, relative clauses).

1. The bar chart, __________ provides insights into consumer behavior,


__________ a crucial element in marketing analysis.
2. According to __________ data, the percentage of students __________
have completed their degrees __________ increased over the past
decade.
3. In 2019, there was __________ significant increase in the number of
tourists visiting __________ popular landmarks in the city, __________
the pie chart provides information on their age demographics.
4. __________ average income in City A is higher, __________ City B has a
lower unemployment rate, __________ makes City A a more attractive
location for job seekers.
5. The line graph illustrates __________ correlation between GDP growth
and unemployment rates over __________ period of five years,
__________ the pie chart provides a breakdown of government
expenditures.
6. The company, __________ specializes in renewable energy solutions,
__________ experienced a sharp increase in profits, __________ is
encouraging for the industry.
7. Over __________ given period, the percentage of participants
__________ completed the survey __________ surprisingly high.
8. __________ majority of respondents in the age group 18-25 __________
in favor of the proposed changes, __________ the line graph depicts a
steady increase in support over the last year.
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Answer Sheet

Question 1

Read the text and choose the correct tense for questions 1-11.

1. illustrates
2. provides
3. represents
4. indicates
5. rises
6. falls
7. has shifted
8. is rising
9. has increased
10. has remained
11. provides

Question 2

Complete the passage using the correct form of the verb in brackets

1. (illustrates)
2. (provides)
3. (represents)
4. (indicates)
5. (were)
6. (decreased)
7. (shifts)
8. (experienced)
9. (are increasing)
10. (experience)
11. (suggests)
12. (are purchasing)
13. (provides)
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Question 3

Read the text and choose the correct tense for questions 1-11.

1. (depicts)
2. (represents)
3. (displays)
4. (offers)
5. (stood)
6. (grew)
7. (increased)
8. (becomes)
9. (represents)
10. (provides)

Question 4

Complete the passage using the correct form of the verb in brackets

1. (depicted)
2. (represented)
3. (showed)
4. (provided)
5. (peaked)
6. (grew)
7. (was)
8. (lasted)
9. (experienced)
10. (remained)
11. (illustrated)
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Question 5

Read the text and choose the correct tense for questions 1-11.

1. (depicted)
2. (represented)
3. (showed)
4. (provided)
5. (peaked)
6. (grew)
7. (was)
8. (lasted)
9. (experienced)
10. (remained)
11. (illustrated)

Question 6

Complete the passage using the correct form of the verb in brackets

1. (depicts)
2. (represents)
3. (provides)
4. (will account)
5. (will comprise)
6. (will decrease)
7. (will be)
8. (will play)
9. (offers)
Answer Sheet

Question 7

Read the text and choose the correct tense for questions 1-10.

(1) C. has illustrated


(2) A. reaches
(3) C. in
(4) B. was
(5) B. decreases
(6) A. being
(7) A. shows
(8) C. was
(9) A. suggests
(10) A. emphasizes

Question 8

Choose the correct option

1. (illustrates)
2. (depicts)
3. (reflects)
4. (reached)
5. (from)
6. (for)
7. (at)
8. (for)
9. (of)
10. (in)
11. (offers)
12. (into)
Answer Sheet

Question 9

Read the text and choose the correct tense for questions 1-10.

1. The line graph illustrates... a. ... a consistent rise in the number of


participants.
2. According to the bar chart... c. ...there was a marginal decrease in
overall sales.
3. Over the given period... j. ...the highest point was reached in July.
4. In comparison to the previous year... f. ...City B exhibited a more
substantial growth rate.
5. The pie chart provides a breakdown... i. ...of the age groups
participating in the survey.
6. Despite a slight fluctuation... e. ...City A experienced a sharp decline in
the final quarter.
7. A significant peak is observed... b. ...which depicts the increase of
sales over the summer period
8. In contrast to City A... h. ..City B has the most factors influencing the
trend.
9. The data, when closely examined... g. ..signifies a notable shift in
consumer preferences.
10. Despite a gradual increase... d. ...the percentage of renewable energy
consumption remained constant.
Answer Sheet

Question 10

1. The number of students in the class has increased significantly over


the semester.
2. A bar graph with multiple data sets is more challenging to interpret
than a simple line graph.
3. The percentage of renewable energy sources in the country is steadily
increasing.
4. The data from the survey, along with the accompanying charts, has
been carefully analyzed.
5. The majority of respondents in the age group 18-25 are in favor of the
proposed changes.

Question 11

1. The line graph, as well as the pie chart, provide valuable insights into
consumer behavior.
2. The average income of the population has risen considerably since the
last analysis.
3. The number of cars on the road increases significantly during rush
hours.
4. Each category of products in the bar chart presents a unique set of
challenges for marketers.
5. The percentage of participants who are satisfied with the program
were higher than expected.
Answer Sheet

Question 12

Answers:
1. a. has increased
2. b. is
3. a. is
4. b. have
5. b. are
6. a. provides
7. a. has risen
8. a. increases
9. a. presents
10. b. are / was

Question 13

1. The line graph depicts the changes in temperature over a period of six
months; it shows a clear pattern of seasonal variation.
2. According to the bar chart, the consumption of fast food has
increased significantly, particularly among young adults.
3. In 2000, the percentage of people using public transportation was
higher than in 2010.
4. The data illustrates the correlation between education levels and
income levels; however, causation cannot be inferred.
5. The pie chart represents the distribution of expenditures in various
categories, such as housing, transportation, and healthcare.
6. The number of students in the university has risen steadily from 2015 to
2020, reaching a peak in the last academic year (2020-2021).
7. The percentage of women in managerial positions has risen from 25%
in 2010 to 35% in 2020.
8. According to the data, the majority of respondents preferred online
shopping over traditional retail outlets.
9. Over the past decade, the city has invested heavily in public
infrastructure, including transportation, parks, and recreational
facilities.
10. The bar graph compares the sales figures of three different products
(A, B, and C) over a five-year period.
Answer Sheet

Question 14

1. The line graph illustrates the correlation between GDP growth and
unemployment rates over a period of five years.
2. In 2019, there was a significant increase in the number of tourists
visiting the popular landmarks in the city.
3. The pie chart provides a breakdown of energy consumption in the
country, with a focus on renewable sources.
4. According to the data, there is a steady decline in the use of
traditional print media, while online platforms continue to gain
popularity.
5. The bar graph compares the expenditures of two cities, highlighting
the differences in spending patterns on education, healthcare, and
transportation.
6. The percentage of people using public transportation in 2020 was
higher than the percentage in 2010.
7. In the latest survey, respondents were asked about the factors
influencing their decision to pursue higher education.
8. He is an expert in environmental studies and has conducted research
on the impact of climate change in various regions.
9. The academic performance of students is often influenced by the
quality of the resources available to them, including libraries,
laboratories, and online materials.
10. The data collected from the experiment indicates a strong connection
between regular exercise and overall well-being.
Answer Sheet

Question 15

1. higher
2. a larger
3. higher
4. the hottest
5. the cleanest
6. a significantly
7. lower
8. the highest
9. the most educated
10. lower

Question 16

1. but
2. while
3. however
4. but
5. Although
6. while
7. while
8. but
9. although
10. while
Answer Sheet

Question 17

1. which
2. who
3. who
4. which
5. which
6. that
7. who
8. which
9. that
10. which

Question 18

1. The bar chart, which provides insights into consumer behavior, is a


crucial element in marketing analysis.
2. According to the data, the percentage of students who have
completed their degrees has increased over the past decade.
3. In 2019, there was a significant increase in the number of tourists
visiting the popular landmarks in the city, while the pie chart provides
information on their age demographics.
4. The average income in City A is higher, but City B has a lower
unemployment rate, which makes City A a more attractive location for
job seekers.
5. The line graph illustrates the correlation between GDP growth and
unemployment rates over a period of five years, while the pie chart
provides a breakdown of government expenditures.
6. The company, which specializes in renewable energy solutions, has
experienced a sharp increase in profits, which is encouraging for the
industry.
7. Over the given period, the percentage of participants who completed
the survey was surprisingly high.
8. The majority of respondents in the age group 18-25 are in favor of the
proposed changes, and the line graph depicts a steady increase in
support over the last year.

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