IELTS Writing Task 1 Review

The pie charts show the __________ of revenue and expenditures in 2016 for a children’s charity in the USA.

• amount

• number

• donated food

• program services

Community contributions, which were the __________ largest revenue source, brought in 10.4% of overall income, and this was followed by program revenue, at 2.2%.

• first

• second

• third

• fourth

Overall, it can be seen that __________ accounted for the majority of the income, while program services accounted for the most expenditure.

• community contributions

• management and general

• donated food

• fundraising

What was the proportion of program revenue in the overall income for the children's charity in 2016?

• just above one in ten

• less than one in twenty

• well above one in twenty

• slightly under one in ten

The table illustrates the __________ of school children attending four different types of secondary school from 2000 to 2009.

• number

• total

• percentage

• amount

It is evident that whereas the __________ experienced a marked increase in the proportion of those attending their institutions over the period, the others saw a corresponding decline.

• specialist schools

• grammar schools

• voluntary-controlled schools

• community schools

To begin, the percentage of pupils in voluntary-controlled schools fell from __________ to only 20% or one fifth from 2000 to 2009.

• just over half

• well under half

• more than a third

• less than two-fifths

Overall, there are seven stages in the process, beginning with the digging up of clay and culminating in __________.

• burning the bricks

• delivery

• packaging

• cooling process

Sand and water are added to the __________, and this mixture is turned into bricks by either placing it into a mold or using a wire cutter.

• roller

• digger

• clay

• metal grid

__________, the bricks are packed and delivered to their destinations.

• Overall

• To begin

• Before

• Finally