The graph below shows the quantities of goods transported in the UK between 1974 and 2002 by four different modes of transport.

The graph below shows the quantities of goods transported in the UK between 1974 and 2002 by four different modes of transport.
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The line graph illustrates the volumes of items transported in the UK from 1974 to 2002 by
road
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, water, rail and
pipeline
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.
Overall
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,
road
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and water
transportation
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modes increased towards the end. Rail and
pipeline
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remained
same
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the same
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except
pipeline
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experienced a sharp increase in the first decade. Regarding
road
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, it fluctuated around 70
million
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tonnes
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until 1982 and
then
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there was a gradual rise
of
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in
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goods
transportation
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from 70 to 95
million
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tonnes
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between 1982 to 2002. In
case
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the case
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of water,
it's
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its
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volume rose to around 50 in 1982 from just a below of 40 in 1974,
then
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it remained almost
same
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the same
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untill
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until
1998 and increased
shaprly
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sharply
towards the end with just over 60
million
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tonnes
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in 2002. Turning to rail,
this
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transportation
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mode fluctuated around 40
million
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tonnes
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over the period.
Volume
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The volume
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of
pipeline
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usage sharply increased from 5 to 21
million
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tonnes
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between 1974 to 1982,
then
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it remained almost
same
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the same
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until 2002. Interestingly,
road
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was the most popular mode of
transportation
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throughout the years,
in contrast
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to that,
pipeline
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was the least popular mode of carrying goods.
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Sentences: Add more complex sentences.
Vocabulary: Replace the words road, pipeline, transportation, million, tonnes with synonyms.
Vocabulary: Rephrase the word "undefined" in your introduction.
Vocabulary: The word "increased" was used 4 times.
Vocabulary: The word "remained" was used 3 times.
Vocabulary: The word "fluctuated" was used 2 times.
Vocabulary: The word "almost" was used 2 times.
Vocabulary: The word "around" was used 3 times.
Topic Vocabulary:
  • Transported goods
  • Quantities
  • Trends
  • Modes of transport
  • Rail
  • Road
  • Water
  • Pipeline
  • Fluctuations
  • Predominance
  • Economic influences
  • Societal changes
  • Technological advancements
  • Environmental impact
  • Growth
  • Steady increase/decrease
  • Comparison
  • Period (e.g., decade, years)
  • Examination
  • Implications
  • Analysis
  • Conclusion
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