The graph below shows the number of shops that closed and the number of new shops that opened in one country between 2011 and 2018. Summarize the information by selecting and reporting the main features, and make comparisons where relevant
The graph illustrates how many stores have been closed and opened in the 8-year period.
Overall
, it is evident that the number of shops
that closed surpass
the amount of opened Wrong verb form
surpassed
one
throughout the period, except Correct pronoun usage
apply
2011
and 2015.
In 2011, there are 8500 Change preposition
in 2011
shops
started business while
6200 shops
closed. After 3 years, the shop closures fluctuated and came back to the same figure in the first year. In
the other side, the amount of new stores plummeted in 2012 and increased gradually in 2014. One of the dramatic changes is in 2015, Change preposition
On
while
the figure of closures dropped to 500, the openings also
experienced a decline to 4000.
In 2016, the number of closed shops
recovered and climbed up to 5000. Meanwhile, the amount of openings remained stable until 2017 and had a slight decrease in 2018 to one-third of the 2011’s
figure. Change noun form
2011
Besides
, the closures also
remained relatively unchanged in the subsequent two years.Submitted by tonykim09 on
Unauthorized use and/or duplication of this material without express and written permission from this site’s author and/or owner is strictly prohibited. Excerpts and links may be used, provided that full and clear credit is given to Writing9 with appropriate and specific direction to the original content.
Linking words: Don't use the same linking words: "also, while".
▼
Vocabulary: Rephrase your introduction. Words match: 69%.
▼
Vocabulary: Replace the words shops with synonyms.
▼
Vocabulary: Rephrase the word "number of" in your introduction.
▼
Vocabulary: The word "figure" was used 3 times.
▼
Vocabulary: The word "amount" was used 3 times.
▼
Vocabulary: The word "number of" was used 2 times.
▼
Vocabulary: The word "remained" was used 2 times.
▼
Essentional vocabulary list for IELTS Writing 7+
Learn how to write high-scoring essays with powerful words.Download Free PDF and start improving you writing skills today!