The pie charts below show the percentage of time working adults spent on different activities in a particular country in 1958 and 2008. Summarise the information by selecting and reporting the main features and make comparisons where relevant
The pie chart gives information about the proportion of
time
working adults spent on several activities in one country in 1958 and 2008. Use synonyms
Overall
, the most popular activity spending for adults was working, Linking Words
while
the lowest was in other interests or playing sports and going out with friends Linking Words
at the end
of the period.
In 1958, people spent 33% of Linking Words
Use synonyms
time
working and Correct pronoun usage
their time
increased
to 42% in 2008, the highest among all categories. Correct pronoun usage
this increased
While
sleeping was the second most popular activity in 1958 by 32%, Linking Words
this
figure dropped to 25% in 2008.
Regarding Linking Words
to
relaxing at home, Remove the preposition
apply
this
proportion stood at 8% Linking Words
in
the beginning of the period, before rose slightly to 13% in 2008. Change the preposition
at
Similarly
, people who spent their Linking Words
time
going out with friends or family started by 19% in 1958, Use synonyms
then
declined to Linking Words
doubled
in 2008. Change the form of the verb
double
However
, the number of people who spent Linking Words
time
doing other interests or playing sports, and Use synonyms
travel
to work was witnessed as the least Wrong verb form
travelling
favorite
activity among all categories.Change the spelling
favourite
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Linking words: Don't use the same linking words: "while".
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Vocabulary: Replace the words time with synonyms.
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Vocabulary: The word "proportion" was used 2 times.
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