The graph below shows the different modes of transport used to travel to and from work in one European city in 1960, 1980 and 2000. Write a report for a university lecturer describing the information below.
The given graph depicts the percentage of commuters using four means of
transportation
in a city in Europe in the years Use synonyms
of
1960, 1980 and 2000.
Change preposition
apply
Overall
, over the years, employees Linking Words
traveled
to and from work by Change the spelling
travelled
train
and car more than by Use synonyms
the
Correct article usage
apply
tube
and Use synonyms
bus
.
In 1960, Use synonyms
Use synonyms
bus
was the most popular mode of Add an article
the bus
transportation
with nearly 40% of commuters Use synonyms
used
it to go to work, followed by the Wrong verb form
using
tube
at 27% and Use synonyms
Use synonyms
train
at almost 20%. Only 7% of the Correct article usage
the train
communters
used Correct your spelling
commuters
commenters
computers
car
Correct article usage
a car
in
Change preposition
apply
this
year.
After 20 years, the percentage of people who Linking Words
traveled
by Change the spelling
travelled
bus
and Use synonyms
the
Correct article usage
apply
tube
dropped significantly to 27% and 22% respectively. Use synonyms
In contrast
, Linking Words
an
dramatic surge was witnessed in the percentage of trains with 10%, which Change the article
a
at
the same level Add a missing verb
was at
with
Change preposition
as
Use synonyms
bus
, and cars Fix the agreement mistake
buses
with
16%, at the same level Change preposition
at
with
the underground Change preposition
as
train
.
In 2000, the number of employees who used Use synonyms
Use synonyms
bus
continued to decrease to 15%, making it the least used mode of Correct article usage
the bus
transportation
. The same can be Use synonyms
observered
with Correct your spelling
observed
Use synonyms
train
when Fix the agreement mistake
trains
this
Linking Words
transportation
dropped to 22%. Use synonyms
On the other hand
, the number of people who drove Linking Words
car
soared to nearly 40% Correct article usage
a car
while
the Linking Words
tube
had a slight growth back to 25%.Use synonyms
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Vocabulary: Replace the words transportation, train, tube, bus with synonyms.
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Vocabulary: The word "number of" was used 2 times.
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Vocabulary: The word "percentage" was used 3 times.
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Vocabulary: The word "nearly" was used 2 times.
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Vocabulary: Use several vocabularies to present the data in the second paragraph.
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