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Writing good introduction for data-based charts

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Which introduction is most appropriate?
a)
The line graph show the proportion of individuals within four age groups that went to the cinema between 1990 and 2010. The age group are as follows: 14 - 24 years, 24 - 34 years, 34 - 44 years, and 44 - 54 years.
b)

The line graph shows the proportion of individuals within four age groups that went to the cinema between 1990 and 2010. The age groups are as follows: 14 - 24 years, 24 - 34 years, 34 - 44 years, and 44 - 54 years.

c)
The line graph shows the proportion of individuals that went to the cinema between 1990 and 2010. The age group are as follows: 14 - 24 years, 24 - 34 years, 34 - 44 years, and 44 - 54 years.
d)
The line graph shows the proportion of individuals within age group 14 - 24, 24 - 34, 34 - 44, and 44 - 54 that went to the cinema between 1990 and 2010.
2.
Which introduction is the most appropriate?
a)
The bar chart illustrate the changes in the number of visitors that went to museums in the united kingdom between June and October 2020. The museums are History Museum, National Museum, British Museum, and Science Museum.
b)
The bar chart illustrates the changes in the number of visitor that went to four museums in the United Kingdom in 2020. The museums are: History Museum, National Museum, British Museum, and Science Museum.
c)
The bar chart illustrates the changes in the number of visitors that went to four museums in the United Kingdom between June and October 2020. The museums are History Museum, National Museum, British Museum, and Science Museum.
d)
The bar chart illustrates the changes in the number of visitors that went to four museums in the United Kingdom, which are History Museum, National Museum, British Museum, and Science Museum, between June and October 2020.
e)
The bar chart presents information about the number of visitors that went to four museums in the United Kingdom: History Museum, National Museum, British Museum, and Science Museum. between June and October 2020.
3.
Which introduction is the most appropriate?
a)
The bar chart presents information about the favorite leisure activities of some boys and girls. The activity are sports, computer games, music and shopping.
b)
The bar chart presents information about the favorite leisure activities of some boys and girls. The activities are sports, computer games, music and shopping.
c)
The bar chart presents information about the favorite leisure activities: sports, computer games, music and shopping, of some boys and girls.
4.
Two of the options below have no grammatical errors. Identify them.
a)
The bar chart presents information about the most-enjoyed leisure activities of some boys and girls. The activities are sports, computer games, music and shopping. The information is presented in percentages
b)
The bar chart presents information about the most-enjoyed leisure activity of some boys and girls. The activity are sports, computer games, music and shopping. The figure is given in per cent.
c)
The bar chart present information about the most-enjoyed leisure activities of some boys and girls. The activities are sports, computer games, music and shopping. The information is presented in percentages
d)
The bar chart presents information about the most-enjoyed leisure activities of some boys and girls. The activities are: sports, computer games, music and shopping. The unit of measurement is percentages.
e)
The bar chart presents information about the most-enjoyed leisure activities of some boys and girls. The activities are as follows: sports, computer games, music and shopping. The fractions of boys and girls that enjoy the different activities are represented.
5.
Which introduction is the most appropriate?
a)
The bar chart show the changes in the amounts of money invested in stocks and bonds between 2001 and 2006. The investments are reported in billions of dollars.
b)
The bar chart shows the changes in the amounts of money invested in stocks and bonds between 2001 and 2006. The investments are reported in billions of dollars.
c)
The bar chart shows the change in the amounts of money invested in stocks and bonds between 2001 and 2006. The investments are reported in billions dollars.
6.
Below is an introduction for this chart. Identify the THREE errors with this introduction. The bar chart presents information about the use of different type of accommodation by British citizens who went on holiday in 2012. The accommodation types are self-catering, caravan, camping, and hotel.
a)
The spelling of accommodation is wrong
b)
The writer wrote "type" instead of "types"
c)
The writer wrote "presents" instead of "present"
d)
The writer should have put a colon after "are"
7.
Which introduction is faulty?
a)
The bar chart presents data about the proportion of Canadians of different age groups that gave to charity in 2000 and 2015. The age groups represented are 18 - 24 years, 25 - 34 years, 35 to 49 years, 50 to 64 years, and 65 years and above.
b)
The bar chart compares the fraction of Canadians within five age groups that gave to charity in 2000 and in 2015. The age groups represented are as follows: 18 - 24 years, 25 - 34 years, 35 to 49 years, 50 to 64 years, and 65 years and above.
c)
The bar chart gives data about the number of Canadians within different age groups that gave to charity in 2000 and 2015. The age groups are 18 - 24 years, 25 - 34 years, 35 to 49 years, 50 to 64 years, and 65 years and above.
d)
The bar chart illustrate the changes in the percentages of Canadians of different age groups that gave to charity between 2015 and 2000. Five age groups are represented namely, 18 - 24 years, 25 - 34 years, 35 to 49 years, 50 to 64 years, and 65 years and above.
8.
Which TWO of the following are NOT TRUE about this graph?
a)
The graph compares the percentage of donors across different age groups.
b)
The graph shows the changes in the percentage of donors across different age groups.
c)
The graph compares the percentage of Canadians that gave in 2015 with those that gave in 2000.
d)
The graph shows how the amount of money given to charity changed between 2015 and 2000
9.
Which introduction is the most accurate?
a)
The graph compares the amount of money spent by four countries on road and transport between 1995 and 2005. The countries are Italia, Portugal, the United Kingdom and the United States of America.
b)
The graph compares the proportion of government revenue in four countries on road and transport between 1995 and 2005. The countries are Italia, Portugal, the United Kingdom and the United States of America.
c)
The graph compares the fraction of government spending by four countries on road and transport between 1995 and 2005. The countries are Italia, Portugal, the United Kingdom and the United States of America.
10.
Which introduction is correctly punctuated?
a)
The graph shows how four countries: Italia, Portugal, the United Kingdom, and the United States, spent funds on road and transport infrastructure between 1990 and 2005.
b)
The graph shows how four countries; Italia, Portugal, the United Kingdom, and the United States; spent funds on road and transport infrastructure between 1990 and 2005.
c)
The graph shows how four countries - Italia, Portugal, the United Kingdom, and the United States - spent funds on road and transport infrastructure between 1990 and 2005.
11.
Identify the introduction that has flaws
a)
The table presents the amount of money contributed by three sectors to the gross domestic product of Xcountry in from 2016 to 2018. The sectors are Agriculture, Industry, and Service.
b)
The table presents data about the contribution of three sectors to the gross domestic product of Xcountry in from 2016 to 2018. The sectors are Agriculture, Industry, and Service.
c)
The table presents data about the contribution of three sectors - Agricuture, Industry, and Service - to the gross domestic product of Xcountry in from 2016 to 2018.
12.
Which introduction is faulty?
a)

The pie charts give data about the sales of books by a bookseller. The proportion of five different book types are represented, and data is provided for 1972, 1992 and 2012.

b)
The pie charts compare the sales of different types of books by a bookseller in 1972, 1992 and 2012. The book types are adult fiction, children fiction, biography, travel, and other types of books, and the proportion of each book type is represented.
c)
The pie charts show the changes in the proportion of different book types sold by a particular bookshop over a 40-year period from 1972 till 2012. The book types are as follows: adult fiction, children fiction, biography, travel, and other book types.
d)
The pie charts illustrate the amounts of different types of books sold in different years by a bookstore. The book types are adult fiction, children fiction, biography, travel and other book types. The unit of measurement is percentage.
13.
Which introduction is faulty?
a)
The pie charts illustrate the online shopping sales for four retail sectors in New Zealand in 2003 and 2013: travel, film/music, books, and clothes.
b)
The pie charts illustrate the online shopping sales for four retail sectors - travel, film/music, books, and clothes - in New Zealand in 2003 and 2013
c)
The pie charts illustrate the online shopping sales for four retail sectors in New Zealand in 2003 and 2013. The sectors are travel, film/music, books, and clothes.
14.

Which TWO options can serve as the most appropriate introduction?

a)

The bar chart illustrates the proportion of women from five different countries that will proceed to tertiary institution after completion of their college from 1980 to 2015.The countries are the UK, USA, Australia, South Korea, and France.

b)

The bar chart illustrates the proportion of women from five countries that proceeded to tertiary institutions in 1980 and in 2015. The countries are the UK, USA, Australia, South Korea, and France.

c)

The bar chart illustrates the proportion of women from five countries that proceeds to tertiary institutions in 1980 and in 2015. The countries are the UK, USA, Australia, South Korea, and France.

d)

The bar chart compares the proportion of female high school graduates from five countries that proceeded to tertiary institutions in 1980 and 2015. The countries are the UK, USA, Australia, South Korea, and France.

e)

The bar chart compares the proportion of female high school graduates from five countries that proceeded to tertiary institutions from 1980 to 2015. The counrties are the UK, USA, Australia, South Korea, and France.

15.

Which TWO introductions are faulty?

a)

The bar chart compares the number of Australian men and women that engaged in regular exercise in 2010. These individuals are categorized into six age groups namely, 15 - 24 years, 25 - 34 years, 35 - 44 years, 45 - 54 years, 55 - 64 years, and above 64 years.

b)

The bar chart compares the proportion of Australian men and women that engaged in regular exercise in 2010. These individuals are categorized into six age groups namely, 15 - 24 years, 25 - 34 years, 35 - 44 years, 45 - 54 years, 55 - 64 years, and above 64 years.

c)

The bar chart illustrates the changes in the proportion of Australian men and women that engaged in regular exercise in 2010. These individuals are categorized into six age groups namely, 15 - 24 years, 25 - 34 years, 35 - 44 years, 45 - 54 years, 55 - 64 years, and above 64 years.

d)

The bar chart illustrates the proportion of Australian men and women that engaged in regular exercise in 2010. These individuals are categorized into six age groups namely, 15 - 24 years, 25 - 34 years, 35 - 44 years, 45 - 54 years, 55 - 64 years, and above 64 years.

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