The graph below shows the quantities of goods transported in the UK between 1974 and 2002 by four different modes of transport. Summarise the information by selecting and reporting the main features, and make comparisons where relevant.

The graph below shows the quantities of goods transported in the UK between 1974 and 2002 by four different modes of transport. Summarise the information by selecting and reporting the main features, and make comparisons where relevant.
IELTS Writing Task Chart for The graph below shows the quantities of goods transported in the UK between 1974 and 2002 by four different modes of transport. Summarise the information by selecting and reporting the main features, and make comparisons where relevant.
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The given line graph shows the number of products transported in the United Kingdom from 1974 to 2002 in four modes, comprised of
road
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, water, rail, and
pipeline
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.
Overall
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,
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road
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the road
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is the most popular by far from others,
while
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pipeline
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the pipeline
a pipeline
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is the lowest. In 1978,
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road
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the road
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is
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was
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the top
of
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apply
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transportation
options
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option
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, which
used
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was used
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for about 70 million tones.
Moreover
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, both
road
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and water had
the
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a
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similar volume of goods transported,
while
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pipeline
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the pipeline
a pipeline
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is
Wrong verb form
was
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the least popular choice. By 1990, water had become more favoured as it increased by more than
quarter
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a quarter
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of the
last
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decade, thereby a
decreased
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decrease
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in the number of items transported by rail which is about 10%. In the most recently,
road
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had remained the best of transported modes with a
significantly
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significant
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growth,
while
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pipeline
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had a small
increased
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increase
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which is around 10%.
However
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,
this
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option
had
Wrong verb form
has
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remained
least
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the least
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popular
options
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option
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for over about three decades.

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Sentences: Add more complex sentences.
Linking words: Don't use the same linking words: "while".
Vocabulary: Replace the words road, pipeline with synonyms.
Vocabulary: The word "number of" was used 2 times.
Vocabulary: The word "increased" was used 2 times.
Vocabulary: The word "remained" was used 2 times.
Vocabulary: The word "about" was used 3 times.
Topic Vocabulary:
  • Overview
  • Trend
  • Fluctuation
  • Peak
  • Trough
  • Increase
  • Decrease
  • Stability
  • Mode of transport
  • Quantity
  • Comparison
  • Goods
  • Transported
  • Significant
  • Noticeable
  • General trend
  • Time span
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