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The first graph gives the number of passengers travelling by train in Sydney. The second graph provides information on the percentage of trains running on time.

The first graph gives the number of passengers travelling by train in Sydney. The second graph provides information on the percentage of trains running on time.
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The two given line graphs provide us with information
with
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 the number of train
passengers
 on the one side, and the percentage of trains running on time on the other side, in Sydney between the years 1995 and 2004. The number of
passengers
 is presented in millions. What
initially
 stands out in the first graph is the all-time high of
passengers
 in the
year
 2001, reaching a soaring 300 million
travelers
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.
Nevertheless
, the numbers dropped significantly one
year
 later, counting 20 million
less
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passengers
. The sum
further
 stabilized itself and showed no significant changes between
years
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the years
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 2003 and 2004.
On the other hand
, the biggest change in the percentage of trains running on time is noticed as the numbers drastically plummet from
year
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the year
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 2003 to
year
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the year
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 2004, falling from just above 90 per cent to a little over 70
percent
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per cent
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.
However
,
this
 was not the only slump in the mentioned graph.
Likewise
, the numbers were continuously falling between the years 1995 and 1997,
as well as
 199 and 2000,
although
 not as sharply.
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Vocabulary: Replace the words passengers, year with synonyms.
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Vocabulary: The word "changes" was used 2 times.
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Vocabulary: The word "number of" was used 2 times.
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Vocabulary: The word "percentage" was used 2 times.
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Vocabulary: The word "fall" was used 2 times.
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Vocabulary: The word "significantly" was used 2 times.
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