IELTS1 - Writing - Unit 5

1. What is the opposite of "increase"?

• Jump
• Fall
• Soar
• Surge

2. Which of the following verbs indicates a rapid and sudden increase?

• Grow
• Climb
• Rocket
• Vary

3. Which noun is associated with the highest point in a trend?

• Plunge
• Bottom
• Trough
• Peak

4. What term is used when a value remains stable or unchanged for a period?

• Fluctuate
• Oscillate
• Level off
• Plummet

5. To what does the verb "quadruple" refer in economic terms?

• Increase fourfold
• Decrease fourfold
• Increase three-fold
• Decrease three-fold

6. What is the opposite of "rise"?

• Dip
• Surge
• Soar
• Double

7. The economy is positively expected to _____ by 10% over the next year.

8. After a period of rapid growth, the stock prices _____ to a stable level.

9. The unemployment rate is projected to _____ from 5% to 2% by the end of the quarter.

10. Exciting news: The market experienced a sudden _____ in demand, causing prices to soar.