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Academic Writing Sample Task 5

The document discusses trends in various metrics including world population growth, European city tourism growth, diesel consumption, chocolate consumption, and CD-ROM drive sales. It provides adjectives and adverbs to accurately describe whether the trends were dramatic, impressive, slight, steady, sharp, or steep over the given time periods. Key details include the dramatic growth of world population from 1960 to 2000, the impressive 50% growth of European city tourism for 3 consecutive years from 2006 to 2008, and the steep climb and sharp fall of CD-ROM drive sales within one year.

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Academic Writing Sample Task 5

The document discusses trends in various metrics including world population growth, European city tourism growth, diesel consumption, chocolate consumption, and CD-ROM drive sales. It provides adjectives and adverbs to accurately describe whether the trends were dramatic, impressive, slight, steady, sharp, or steep over the given time periods. Key details include the dramatic growth of world population from 1960 to 2000, the impressive 50% growth of European city tourism for 3 consecutive years from 2006 to 2008, and the steep climb and sharp fall of CD-ROM drive sales within one year.

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Academic Writing Sample Task 1 #75

Adjective or Adverb?
Complete the answer by filling the gaps with an adverb or adjective from the box below.

dramatic dramatically impressive impressively

slight slightly steady steadily

sharp sharply steep steeply

The world population grew .................... between 1960 and 2000.

The world population experienced a .................... growth between 1960 and 2000.

European City Tourism showed an .................... growth of 50% for three consecutive years from
2006 to 2008.
European City Tourism grew .................... by 50% for three consecutive years from 2006 to 2008.

Diesel consumption showed a .................... increase between 2010 and 2011.

Diesel consumption increased .................... between 2010 and 2011.

Consumption of chocolate fell .................... between 1970 and 2010.

There was a .................... fall in consumption of chocolate between 1970 and 2010.


Worldwide sales of CD-ROM drives climbed .................... during the first half of the year before
falling .................... in August.

There was a .................... climb in worldwide sales of CD-ROM drives during the first half of the
year before a .................... fall in August. 

The world population grew dramatically between 1960 and 2000.

The world population experienced a dramatic growth between 1960 and 2000.


European City Tourism showed an impressive growth of 50% for three consecutive years from 2006 to
2008.

European City Tourism grew impressively by 50% for three consecutive years from 2006 to 2008.

Diesel consumption showed a slight increase between 2010 and 2011.

Diesel consumption increased slightly between 2010 and 2011.


Consumption of chocolate fell steadily between 1970 and 2010.

There was a steady fall in consumption of chocolate between 1970 and 2010.

Worldwide sales of CD-ROM drives climbed steeply during the first half of the year before
fallingsharply in August.

There was a steep climb in worldwide sales of CD-ROM drives during the first half of the year before
a sharp fall in August. 

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