IELTS Academic Writing Task 1 Questions: Transport

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Line Graph Task 1

The graph below gives information on the performance of a train company in October and November in 2008.

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Map Task 1

The plans below show the site of an airport now and how it will look after redevelopment next year.

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Line Graph Task 1

The graph shows the quantities of goods transported in the UK between 1974 and 2002 by four different modes of transport.

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Map Task 1

The maps show a road system as it is now and the propesed changes in future to reduce the number of accidents.

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Map Task 1

The plans below show the site of an airport now and how it will look after redevelopment next year.

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Line Graph Task 1

The graph below shows the average number of UK commuters travelling each day by car, bus or train between 1970 and 2030.

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Bar Chart Task 1

The chart below shows the number of car trips taken by men and women for different purposes per day in a European city.

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Bar Chart Task 1

The bar chart shows the number of cars per 1000 people in 5 European countries in 3 years and compares with the European average.

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Table Task 1

The table gives information about the underground railway systems in six cities.

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Table Task 1

The table gives information about five types of vehicles registered in Australia in 2010, 2012 and 2014.

Table for an IELTS Academic Task 1 question: The table gives information about five types of vehicles registered in Australia in 2010, 2012 and 2014.

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