Reading and writing skills with charts

Match the percentage and the fraction:

67%

• slightly less than a third

• more than three quarters

• almost half

• just over two thirds

• just under a quarter

Match the percentage and the fraction:

74.5%

• (exactly) three quarters

• more than three quarters

• aproximately three quarters

• just over two thirds

• just under a quarter

Match the percentage and the fraction:

52%

• slightly less than a third

• more than three quarters

• aproximately three quarters

• just over two thirds

• just over half

Match the percentage and the fraction:

'just under a quarter'

• 75%

• 32%

• 23%

• 80%

• 74.5

Match the percentage and the fraction:

'more than three quarters'

• 75%

• 32%

• 23%

• 80%

• 74.5

Look at the table showing results from 100 student questionnaires at a university language centre last year and this year on student satisfaction in two areas: teaching and facilities (buildings, rooms, equipment). Look at the results for last year. Is the following statement true or false?

'Ten percent of the students were quite satisfied with the facilities.'

• True

• False

Answer explanation

20%

Look at the table showing results from 100 student questionnaires at a university language centre last year and this year on student satisfaction in two areas: teaching and facilities (buildings, rooms, equipment). Look at the results for last year. Is the following statement true or false?

'A small minority had no opinion about teaching and facilities.'

• True

• False

Look at the table showing results from 100 student questionnaires at a university language centre last year and this year on student satisfaction in two areas: teaching and facilities (buildings, rooms, equipment). Look at the results for last year. Is the following statement true or false?

'Approximately half the students were very satisfied with the teaching.'

• True

• False

Look at the table showing results from 100 student questionnaires at a university language centre last year and this year on student satisfaction in two areas: teaching and facilities (buildings, rooms, equipment). Look at the results for last year. Is the following statement true or false?

'Just under two thirds of the students were very satisfied with the facilities.'

• True

• False

Answer explanation

Just under a third

Look at the table showing results from 100 student questionnaires at a university language centre last year and this year on student satisfaction in two areas: teaching and facilities (buildings, rooms, equipment). Look at the results for last year. Is the following statement true or false?

'More than a quarter weren't satisfied with the teaching and facilities.'

• True

• False

Answer explanation

12% teaching, 8% facilities