M.Phuong - W2 - Day 1

Which sentence is grammatically correct?

• The number of students increased significant to 500 in 2001.
• The number of students increased significantly to 500 in 2001.
• The number of students increased significantly 500 in 2001.
• The number of students increase significantly to 500 in 2001.

Which sentence is grammatically incorrect?

• The number of visitors to the park saw a steady growth in 2020.
• The number of visitors to the park saw a steadily growth in 2020.
• The number of visitors to the park witnessed a steady growth in 2020.
• 2020 saw a steady growth in the number of visitors to the park.

Which sentence is grammatically correct?

• The number of tourists in France fell considerably to 10 million in 2021, while the opposite were true for that of Italy.
• The number of tourists in France fell considerably to 10 million in 2021, while the opposite was true for that of Italy.
• The number of tourists in France fall considerably to 10 million in 2021, while the opposite was true for that of Italy.
• The number of tourists in France fell considerably to 10 million in 2021, while the opposite was true for that of Italy, it rose to 20 million.

Which sentence is grammatically incorrect?

• The percentage of children attending school was 75%, while the figure for adults was 25%.
• The percentage of children attending school was 75%, compared to 25% adults.
• The percentage of children attending school was 75%, which was significantly higher than the figure for adults, at 25%.
• The percentage of children attending school was 75%, which was three times higher than the figure for adults.

Which sentence is grammatically correct?

• The number of people who went to the UK was 25 million people.
• 25 million people went to the UK.
• There were 25 million people who went to the UK.
• The UK attracted/ welcomed 25 million tourists.

"There was a _______ increase to 500 in 2001 in the number of students."

• considerate
• significant
• increased
• steady

"The number of students in Canada _______ slightly to 500 units in 2001."

• decreased
• increase
• grows
• rise

"The number of students in Canada was 600, _______ the figure for Australia was 200."

• because
• when
• while
• since

"Meanwhile, the females participating in badminton accounted for 15%, _______ males with 5%."

• as opposed to
• compared to
• due to
• after

"The UK _______ 25 million tourists."

• seen
• attracted
• looked
• regarded