IELTS Task 1 - Vocabulary (Secondary School)

What does the term "proportions" best refer to in a data table?

• A detailed description of the data

• The numerical difference between data points

• The labels used for data categories

• The percentage or part of the total in each category

If data "declines", what does it do?

• Increases rapidly

• Remains constant

• Decreases

• Doubles

Which word would you use to describe a "significant" change in data?

• Minor

• Considerable

• Negligible

• Insignificant

Which term is used to describe data that does not change over time?

• Fluctuates

• Stable

• Peaks

• Shifts

If data "fluctuates", what is it doing?

• Moving irregularly up and down

• Increasing steadily

• Decreasing steadily

• Staying the same

What is a "trend" in data analysis?

• A general direction in which something is developing or changing

• A color used to highlight data

• The exact value of a data point

• A one-time data point

What does it mean if data is described as "marginal"?

• It is the most important part of the data

• It shows a small and not very important change

• It stands out significantly

• It includes all data points

What does "highlight" mean when discussing key data points?

• To remove them from the analysis

• To emphasize or make them more noticeable

• To guess their values

• To calculate their exact amounts

Which adjective would best describe a "dramatic" increase?

• Slight

• Noticeable

• Unimportant

• Sharp

How would you describe data that has reached its "peak"?

• It is at its lowest point

• It has declined significantly

• It has reached its highest point

• It remains unchanged