The chart below gives information about the journeys to school by children aged 11 to 16 in the UK in a year. Summarise the information by selecting and reporting the main features, and make comparisons where relevant.
The bar chart illustrates the alternations in the percentage of 11 to 16-year-old
students
selecting different forms of transportation to go to Use synonyms
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in a year in the UK.
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buses
were under 10%. For the 1-to-2-mile distance, riding bicycles suddenly became the most prevalent option among others, constituting almost 80%. Meanwhile, the percentage of 11-to-16-year-old Use synonyms
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journeys
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Vocabulary: Replace the words students, school, journeys, cars, buses with synonyms.
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