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Time Table IELTS Writing Task 1

Total questions: 9

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The chart 1. ________ 2. ________ ________ that people in England travelled using different forms of transport in the years 1985 and 2000

a)

illustrates/ average kilometers

b)

illustrate/ average distance

c)

illustrates/ average distance

2.

It is clear that the total number of miles travelled by English people using all modes of transport 3. ___________ ___________ between 1985 and 2000

a)

was the highest

b)

was the greatest

c)

accounted for the smallest

d)

was the smallest

3.

The car was by far the 4. ________ used form of transport in both years.

a)

the least

b)

the most

c)

the less

d)

more

4.

In 1985, the average person travelled 3,199 miles by car, and this 5. _______ to 4,806 miles in the year 2000.

a)

rose

b)

raised

c)

increased

d)

climbed

5.

The figures for miles travelled by train, long distance bus, taxi and other modes also 6. _________ from 1985 to 2000.

a)

grew remarkably

b)

experienced an upward trend

c)

decreased noticeably

d)

declined significantly

6.

Travelling by taxi experienced the most 7. __________ change, with more than a 8. __________ increase from 13 miles per person per year in 1985 to 42 miles in 2000.

a)

dramatic/ threefold

b)

steep/ twofold

c)

dramatic/ double fold

d)

sharp/ threefold

7.

There was a 9. _______ in the average distances for three forms of transport, namely walking, bicycle and local bus.

a)

downward trend

b)

upward trend

c)

decline

d)

growth

8.

In 1985, English people walked an average of 255 miles, but this figure 10. _______ by 18 miles in 2000.

a)

decreased

b)

went down

c)

went up

d)

declined

9.

Bicycle use 11. ________ from 51 to 41 miles over the period shown, while the biggest 12. _________ change was in the use of local buses, with average miles per person 13. __________ from 429 to 274 over the 15-year period.

a)

decline/upward/decrease

b)

declined/downward/decreased

c)

declined/upward/decreased

d)

declines/downward/decreases