Task 1: The chart below shows the changes in the percentage of households with cars in one European country between 1971 and 2001.Summarise the information by selecting and reporting the main features, and make comparisons where relevant.

Task 1: The chart below shows the changes in the percentage of households with cars in one European country between 1971 and 2001.Summarise the information by selecting and reporting the main features, and make comparisons where relevant.
The graph describes the development in the percentages of
who
Correct pronoun usage
those who
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owns
Correct subject-verb agreement
own
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cars
in one European nation from 1971 to 2001.
Overall
, there was a decrease in
households
not
cars
,
while
the
percentages
Fix the agreement mistake
percentage
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of
people
had
Correct pronoun usage
who had
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cars
significantly
increase
Wrong verb form
increased
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.The
percentage
of
households
owning
two
cas fluctuated from 1971 to 2001. Speaking of, the
percentage
of
people
who did not have
cars
fell from 50% in 1971 to almost 40% in 1981.
By contrast
, there was a noticeable increase in the
percentage
of
people
owning
two
cars
from approximately 20% to 30%.
While
the amount of
people
owning one car decreased slightly from 36% in 1971 to 34% in 1981. Over the next decade, the
percentage
of
households
that had
two
cars
increased dramatically from 21% in 1991 to approximately 31% in 2001
while
this
figure
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% remained unchanged with the number of
people
who did not own
cars
in the past
two
decades. There was a slight decrease from 50% in 1981 to 47% in 1991 with the
households
having one car.
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Sentences: Add more complex sentences.
Linking words: Don't use the same linking words: "while".
Vocabulary: Replace the words cars, households, people, percentage, two with synonyms.
Vocabulary: The word "percentages" was used 6 times.
Vocabulary: The word "decrease" was used 3 times.
Vocabulary: The word "increase" was used 2 times.
Vocabulary: The word "approximately" was used 2 times.
Vocabulary: The word "slightly" was used 2 times.

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