The chart below shows the percentage of people who ate five portions of fruit and vegetables per day in the UK from 2001 to 2008.
The chart illustrates the
amount
of people in Change the quantifier
number
percentage
who consumed five servings of Add an article
the percentage
fruits
and vegetables
per day in eight consecutive years
beginning from 2001. People are divided into three groups
: men, women and children.
Overall
, the percentage
of people who ate five portions of fruits
and vegetables
had increased with just a slight decline in last
two Correct article usage
the last
years
. Women in all the years
were the biggest group of all. But the difference between groups
had become insignificant in the last
years
.
The Correct quantifier usage
few years
percentage
of women who ate fruits
and vegetables
started at over 20% in 2001 and was increasing gradually till reaching a peak of nearly 35% in 2006. But then
it started to slowly going
down to nearly 30% in the Change the verb
go
last
year.
In terms of men and children, the percentage
stood relatively still for the first three years
with about 17% and 12% respectfully
. Replace the word
respectively
Then
, the proportion started to climb gradually to reach the highest point for both groups
in 2007 with about 27% for men and 25% for children. In the last
year
the Add a comma
,year
consuming
of Replace the word
consumption
fruits
and vegetables
decreased slightly and both groups
lost several percent
.Change the spelling
per cent
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Vocabulary: Replace the words percentage, fruits, vegetables, years, groups with synonyms.
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Vocabulary: The word "percentage" was used 4 times.
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Vocabulary: The word "nearly" was used 2 times.
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Vocabulary: The word "about" was used 2 times.
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Vocabulary: The word "gradually" was used 2 times.
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Vocabulary: The word "slight" was used 2 times.
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