IELTS Academic Writing Task 1 Questions: Technology

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Line Graph Task 1

The graphs below give information about computer ownership as a percentage of the population between 2002 and 2010, and by the level of education for the years 2002 and 2010.

Graph 1 of 2 for an IELTS Academic Task 1 question about Computer Ownership Between 2002 2010.

Graph 2 of 2 for an IELTS Academic Task 1 question about Computer Ownership by Level of Education.

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Pie Chart Task 1

The pie charts below show the types of music media used from 1990 to 2010.

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Table Task 1

The table below shows the consumer durables (telephone, refrigerator, etc.) owned in Britain from 1972 to 1983.

Table for an IELTS Academic Task 1 question about Consumer Durables Owned in Britain.

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Table Task 1

The table shows the worldwide market share of mobile phone manufacturers in the years 2005 and 2006.

Table for an IELTS Academic Task 1 question about Market Share of Mobile Phone Manufactures.

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Table Task 1

The table gives information about the number of people working as researchers in technology per million people in five countries.

Table for an IELTS Academic Task 1 question about Researchers Technology in Five Countries.

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Table Task 1

The table below shows the worldwide market share of the notebook computer market for manufacturers in the years 2006, 2007 and 2014.

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Bar Chart Task 1

The chart below shows the total number of minutes (in millions) of telephone calls in Finland, divided into three categories, from 1995 – 2004.

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Line Graph Task 1

The graph below shows the percentage of urban/suburban and rural households in a European country that had Internet access between 1999 and 2004.

Graph for an IELTS Academic Task 1 question about Household Internet Access European Country.

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Mixed Charts Task 1

The charts below show the levels of participation in education and science in developing and industrialised countries in 1980 and 1990.

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Mixed Charts Task 1

The charts below show the changes in ownership of electrical appliances and amount of time spent doing housework in households in one country between 1920 and 2019.

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