IELTS Academic Task 1 Bar Chart Practice Questions

The chart below shows the number of trips made by children in one country in 1990 and 2010 to travel to and from school using different modes of transport.

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The bar chart below shows Scotland’s exports to the rest of the UK and the rest of the world for the year 2014.

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The chart below shows the number of adults participating in different major sports in one area, in 1997 and 2017.

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The bar chart below shows the annual percentage change in the sales of electric cars in four countries from 2019 to 2023.

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The bar chart below shows the hours per week that teenagers spend doing certain activities in Chester from 2002 to 2007

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The bar chart below shows shares of expenditures for five major categories in the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, and Japan in the year 2009.

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The bar chart below provides information about the top ten rice producing countries in the world in 2015.

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The bar charts below provide information about percentages of students who are proficient in a foreign language in different countries.

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The chart below shows how frequently people in the USA ate at fast-food shops between 2003 and 2013.

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