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WorksheetsIELTS Writing Task 1
Total questions: 85
Worksheet time: 56mins
The phrase "the chart shows..." is most suitable for your
Introduction
Main body paragraph
Which of these sentences describes the data in the most detail?
The pie charts illustrate what percentage of people graduated from university
The pie charts illustrate what percentage of men and women that graduated from an American university in 2020 found a job in a related industry
You should not write about specific figures in your overview
True
False
Complete this sentence with vocabulary for a pie chart:
The sector with ______ of sport chosen by women was hockey, at 50%
least popular
the highest percentage
ranked second
Complete this sentence:
Football _______of the chart for women, with 20%
came top
followed
to summarise
The following sentence is correct:
Football accounted 55% of the sports surveyed
True
False
Which of the following means the same as 10% ?
A quarter
A tenth
A fifth
Which of the following means the same as 25% ?
A half
A quarter
A third
Which of the following means the same as two-thirds ?
66%
75%
33%
Which of the following means the same as three-quarters ?
25%
33%
75%
Do I need to give an opinion for Writing task 1?
Noo!
Nooo! Just trends/dates can be mentioned
Which number phrase(s) can we include in the Overview paragraph? Tick ✅ any answer that you think is correct.
the year of 1988
the 20th century
500 thousand dollars
23% of the population
from 20 to 50 hundred kilograms
"Water consumption in Hanoi accounted for 27% of nation-wide water use in 2013." Tick ✅ three phrases with the same meaning as "accounted for".
comprised
occupied
consisted of
made up
composed
Choose the correct option:
The pie charts compare the world population of 1900 with 2000.
The pie charts compare the world population in 1900 and 2000.
Choose the correct option:
The table shows the amount of students who study abroad in 2001 and 2011.
The table shows the number of students who study abroad in 2001 and 2011.
What is a Pie Chart?
A line graph
A table of numbers
A round chart divided into parts
A type of bar graph
How many types of Pie Charts are mentioned?
Three
Four
One
Two
What does the overview section focus on?
Details of each part
Trends and sizes of parts
Colors of the chart
Titles of the charts
What is the first step in writing a Pie Chart?
Choose colors
Paraphrase the question
Count the parts
Draw the chart
What is the main purpose of a Pie Chart?
To compare parts of a whole
To show time
To show changes over time
To list numbers
Which sector had the highest contribution in Turkey's economy in 2000?
Construction
Agriculture
Education
Healthcare
What is a static Pie Chart?
A chart with no numbers
A chart that changes over time
A chart showing one subject
A chart with many colors
What should you do in the conclusion?
Add new data
Change the title
Summarize the main points
Draw a new chart
What is the smallest percentage of spending for the low-income group?
Food and drinks
Housing
Clothing
Transportation
What is the largest share of energy consumption in an Australian household?
Lighting
Heating
Cooling
Water heating
Which age group spends more time on social networking?
Neither
Young people
Both equally
Older people
What is the main focus of the body section in writing?
Overview of the topic
Conclusion of the topic
Details and comparisons
Introduction of the topic
What is the purpose of using percentages in a Pie Chart?
To show colors
To compare parts of a whole
To draw shapes
To list names
What is the second largest sector in Turkey's economy in 2016?
Education
Agriculture
Construction
Healthcare
What is the least amount spent by the high-income group?
Transportation
Housing
Clothing
Food and drinks
25% có tỉ số là
(a)
32% có thể được gọi như thế nào bằng tỉ số
Almost a third
Nearly one-third
Just under one-third
All are correct
approximately three quarters
75%
70%
77%
73%
Approximately half
49%
50%
1/2
52%
How many mountain bikes were sold?
22
16
28
6
How many people voted for red as their favorite color?
100
4
2
9
How many more people have purple for a favorite color than red?
3
17
5
12
How many students scored Grade B?
3
5
12
10
How many students like Vanilla and Chocolate?
8
30
32
28
How may children voted for berry?
6
8
5
4
What colour do the pupils like most?
How many oranges are in the basket?
6
0
9
5
What type of graph is this?
pictograph
long graph
colour graph
bar chart
How many students take the bus to school?
35
20
10
15
Complete the sentence about the chart using comparison structure:
a. More females ______________ males chose the bicycle
and
than
as
Complete the sentence about the chart using comparison structure:
b. The bicycle was ______________ than any other invention.
more popular
less popular
no important
Complete the sentence about the chart using comparison structure:
c. The car was ___________ popular among females than males.
less
more
as
Complete the sentence about the chart using comparison structure:
d. __________________ invention among both sexes was the TV.
The most popular
The least popular
An important
Complete the sentence about the chart using comparison structure:
e. ____ women than men voted for the mobile phone.
More
Fewer
Not as many
Complete the sentence about the chart using comparison structure:
f. (a) invention among both sexes was the bicycle.
Complete the sentence about the chart using comparison structure:
g. (a) males than females picked the radio.
Complete the sentence about the chart using comparison structure:
h. The tablet was (a) for women than for men.
Complete the sentence about the chart using comparison structure:
i. More people selected the bicycle (a) any other invention.
Complete the sentence about the chart using comparison structure:
j. The TV was (a) popular than any other invention.
a.First, used bottles (1) ……………………. (put) in the plastic recycling bin.
(a)
Next, the used bottles (2) ……………………. (collect)
(a)
and (3) ……………..……………. (take) to the factory which will recycle the bottles.
(a)
Following transportation, the bottles (4) ……………………. (heat) and (5) ………………………….…….. (melt).
(a)
Then they (6) ……………………. (form) into new bottles
(a)
After cooling, the recycled plastic bottles (7) ……………… (distribute) to
companies
(a)
in order that they can (8) ……………………. (refill) and sold to the
public.
(a)
Cement (1) ……………………. (make) from a number of ingredients.
The primary ingredient of cement is lime in stone.
(a)
Limestone (2) ……………………. (form) millions of years ago from dead sea creatures.
(a)
It (3) ……………………. (extract) from the ground.
(a)
After extraction it (4) ……………………. (take)
to a factory.
(a)
After it arrives, it (5) ……………………. (crush).
(a)
Then, it (6) ……………………. (heat) to a high temperature with various other ingredients.
(a)
Following this, cold air (7) …. (cool) the limestone mixture down into cement.
(a)
1. Which tense is commonly used for describing each step in a process?
Present perfect
Present simple
Past simple
Present continuous
Why is the passive voice often used in process descriptions?
To show who performs the action
To focus on the object or result rather than the doer
To make sentences shorter
To use more adjectives
In a process diagram, what should you avoid including?
Clear sequence of steps
Irrelevant personal opinions
Passive structures
Technical vocabulary
Which of these is an example of present perfect passive for a map task?
"A new road was built."
"A new park has been built."
"A school is built."
"They built a new park."
For maps comparing 1990 and 2005, which tense is used to describe changes in 2005?
Present simple passive
Past perfect passive
Simple past passive
Future perfect passive
Which sentence correctly uses the past perfect passive?
"The houses have been replaced by a shopping mall."
"The road had been widened before the park was built."
"A bridge was built across the river."
"They have built a hospital."
In process writing, sequencing words like “First,” “Next,” and “Finally” help to:
Show cause and effect
Organize steps clearly
Make sentences longer
Avoid passive voice
Which tense would you use to describe a map showing changes from 1995 to now?
Present perfect passive for now, past simple passive for past features
Past perfect passive for now, simple present passive for past features
Simple past passive for now, present perfect passive for past features
Only present simple passive for both
Which of the following is a correct passive form?
"People builds a new bridge."
"They build a new bridge."
"A new bridge was built."
"A new bridge build."
In describing a manufacturing process, which is correct?
"The materials had placed into a container."
"The materials placed into a container."
"They placing the materials into a container."
"The materials are placed into a container."
Why might you use the past perfect passive in a map task?
To describe the very first step of a process
To show that one past change happened before another past change
To make writing sound more modern
To avoid using “was”
Which is the best description for a process diagram?
"A personal story about visiting a factory"
"A comparison of two locations"
"A step-by-step explanation of how something is made or works"
"A description of future changes"
In a process task, the passive voice is often chosen because:
It is more informal
It avoids using any tenses
It is always grammatically simpler
The doer of the action is unknown or unimportant
Which of these is an example of simple past passive for a map task?
The factory has been demolished."
"The road was widened in 2005."
"They have built a school."
"The area is used for farming."
When writing about maps, you should:
Use sequencing words to order changes
Focus only on buildings and ignore other features
Include speculation about why changes happened
Write in first person
