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    This document provides vocabulary for describing line graphs in IELTS writing task 1. It lists verbs and nouns for upward and downward trends such as "rise," "increase," "decrease," and "drop." It also includes adverbs and adjectives like "steadily," "gradually," and "sharp" to describe changes. Finally, it offers time expressions like "over the next three days," "from...to...," and "the first year" to discuss changes over a period without repetition. The document emphasizes using accurate vocabulary to achieve higher IELTS band scores.

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    This document provides vocabulary for describing line graphs in IELTS writing task 1. It lists verbs and nouns for upward and downward trends such as "rise," "increase," "decrease," and "drop." It also includes adverbs and adjectives like "steadily," "gradually," and "sharp" to describe changes. Finally, it offers time expressions like "over the next three days," "from...to...," and "the first year" to discuss changes over a period without repetition. The document emphasizes using accurate vocabulary to achieve higher IELTS band scores.

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    This document provides vocabulary for describing line graphs in IELTS writing task 1. It lists verbs and nouns for upward and downward trends such as "rise," "increase," "decrease," and "drop." It also includes adverbs and adjectives like "steadily," "gradually," and "sharp" to describe changes. Finally, it offers time expressions like "over the next three days," "from...to...," and "the first year" to discuss changes over a period without repetition. The document emphasizes using accurate vocabulary to achieve higher IELTS band scores.

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    WT1 Line Graph Voca

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    This document provides vocabulary for describing line graphs in IELTS writing task 1. It lists verbs and nouns for upward and downward trends such as "rise," "increase," "decrease," and "drop." It also includes adverbs and adjectives like "steadily," "gradually," and "sharp" to describe changes. Finally, it offers time expressions like "over the next three days," "from...to...," and "the first year" to discuss changes over a period without repetition. The document emphasizes using accurate vocabulary to achieve higher IELTS band scores.

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    IELTS Line Graph Verbs & Nouns

    Below are lists of verbs and nouns that can be used to describe a line graph in IELTS writing task 1.

    Upward trend
     rise / a rise Other vocabulary
     increase / an increase  fluctuate / a fluctuation
     climb / a climb  remain steady
     grow / a growth  remain stable
     go up  remain unchanged
     level off
    Downward trend  peak at
     decrease / a decrease  reach a peak of
     drop / a drop  hit a high of
     fall / a fall  hit a low of
     decline / a decline

    Mistakes when using words will affect your band score. This includes spelling.
     Band 6 = some vocabulary errors.
     Band 7 = few vocabulary errors.

    Line Graph Adverbs & Adjectives


    Below are useful adverbs and adjectives to describe change.
    Adverbs: steadily, gradually, sharply, rapidly, steeply, slightly, dramatically, significantly, considerably
    Adjectives: steady, gradual, sharp, rapid, steep, slight, dramatic, significant, considerable

    Sentences:
    1. The number of cases of influenza increased steadily from 40 to 55 in the first three years.
    2. There was a steady rise in the number of cases of influenza to reach 55 in 1987 from 40 in the
    first year.

    Time Expressions
    IELTS line graphs show change over a period of time. Below are some expressions to help you
    describe the passing of time without too much repetition.

    Time phrases:
     over the next three days
     three days later
     in the following three days
     the next three days show
     over the period
     from…to… / between … and…
     the last year
     the final year
     the first year
     at the beginning of the period
     at the end of the period

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