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Band 5.5

increasing the price of petrol is the best way to solve growing traffic and pollution problems.To what extent do you agree or disagree? what other measures do you think might be effective?

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Some folks believe that the issues of traffic congestion and environmental pollution can be overcome by raising the cost of fuel.I totally disagree with
this
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arguement
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argument
 because vehicle owners are generally rich people and can manage
the
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 finances.These problems can
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however
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, be addressed by improving the road infrastructure, limiting private cars and using alternate sources of energy.
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 with, the increasing number of automobiles on roads is attributed to
increased
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 buying power of
masses
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.If they can afford luxurious cars,
than
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 the price of petrol will not be a problem for them.These days, every household has two to three vehicles of their own which are a source of traffic jams and polluted air.In Lahore city, the worst smog was seen
last
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 year
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 fossil fuel consumption mostly
due to
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 the exhaust of gas-guzzlers.
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, the increase in tax on lubricants will add to the woes of the working class travelling on public transport who are already facing
financial
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 crisis.
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, most of the daily wagers on the
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outskirts of
karachi
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 moving to
city
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 centre have average daily earnings of 800 rupees.Charging them extra fare means they will be more hard-pressed
in feeding
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 their families.
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, there are many viable options to address the challenges.
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, the governments should invest more
on
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 the replacements of fossil fuels.
By introducing
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electrical
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 cars and
solar- powered
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 batteries for running these machines can help a great deal in reducing the polluted atmosphere.In Japan ,officials are planning to introduce robotic appliances next year on the
express ways
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 for achieving the purpose of
clean
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 environment.
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, better road networks can lessen the
bottle-necks
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 on various lanes.To illustrate
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, when the
punjab
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Punjab
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 highway authority in Pakistan constructed overhead bridges and U-turns at regular distances in 2020, the congestion on highways was reduced significantly.
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, restricting the personal automobiles in downtown areas can decrease the exhaust fumes.Orange train in the city of Lahore has been very instrumental
to lessen
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 the adverse effects of fuel combustion on the climate. In conclusion, I think that in order to tackle the worries of
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pollution and the rush on streets, renewable energy and improved transport
system
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 should be the focus of countries rather than embarking on the vicious cycle of raising the petrol prices.

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Introduction
Your introduction clearly sets the premise for the disagreement with the given argument, establishing a solid foundation.
Content Development
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Sentence Structure
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Evidence Enhancement
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Transitions
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Grammar and Spelling
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Task Achievement
You've provided a good range of solutions to the problem, demonstrating comprehensive thinking.
Specific Examples
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Conclusion
Your conclusion effectively summaries the essay's main arguments, reinforcing your stance.
Topic Vocabulary:
  • Discourage
  • Incentivize
  • Alternative energy
  • Public transportation
  • Lower-income
  • Carpool
  • Ride-sharing
  • Congestion
  • Urban planning
  • Pedestrian-friendly
  • Tax incentives
  • Electric and hybrid vehicles
  • Emissions standards
  • Cleaner vehicles
  • Congestion charges
  • Bicycle lanes
  • Sustainable
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