Essay Structure
Introduction
Overview
Vocabulary
Random
100

How many parts are there in a Task 1 Writing Essay?

4

100

The introduction should have ...... sentence(s)

HINT: This should be a number!

1 (but sometimes 2)

100

The overview should have ...... sentence(s)

HINT: This should be a number!

2-3

100

Fill the gaps with correct prepositions

The percentage of college graduates rose ........... 19%..............21%

from .... to ...

100

The overview ALWAYS starts with the word "......."

Overall

200

List all components of a Task 1 Writing essay with a correct order

Intro -> Overview -> Body 1 -> Body 2

200

Choose an option that can be used as a Task 1 introduction for this chart 

a/ The process started with people collecting wood from the Evergreen forest and ended with a recycling procedure

b/ The charts showed how much people consumed different types of fast food from 1970 to 1990. 

c/ The line graph demonstrates how much different kinds of fast food were consumed between 1970 and 1990. 


c

200

Choose sentences that can NOT be used in an overview (fast food):

a/ The consumption of pizza experienced a slight decline over the period, while the remaining two increased. 

b/ People consumed 100 grams of fish and chips in1975.

c/ There was a few fluctuations in the consumption of fast food in 20 years. 

b
200

The consumption of Diet Coke increased ........ 4% between 1999 and 2008. 

Context: 

In 1999, the consumption of Diet Coke was 17%.

In 2008, the consumption of Diet Coke was 21%.


by 

200

Put these words into the correct order (from fast to slow):

rapid, steep, slow, gradual, slight, moderate

Steep -> rapid -> Moderate -> Gradual -> Slow -> Slight

300

What to NOT include in a Writing Task 1 essay? 

a/ Personal opinions and personal analysis from given datas

b/ The smallest number/percentage from the chart

c/ General tendencies of each categories from the chart

A

300

Choose the most appropriate answer to be an introduction for these pie charts 

a/ The charts showed how much energy is produced between 1995 and 2005.

b/ It compares how much different kinds of energy were produced in 1995 and 2005.

c/ The pie charts illustrates how much people used different energy from 1995 to 2005.

d/ The two pie charts exhibits the production of different energy in percentage between 1995 and 2005. 



d
300

Choose sentences that can be used in an overview (energy):

a/ Coal always occupied the highest proportion of production. 

b/ The production of gas slightly increased from 29.63% to 30.31% 

c/ There were no changes in the production of petro.

a

300

Choose ALL appropriate options that can be used in a Task 1 Writing introduction

a/ exhibit

b/ show

c/ draw

d/ establish

e/ tell

f/ crack

a, b, d

300

Describe the consumption of hamburger from 1985 to 1990 in the form of "a/an + ADJ + NOUN"


depends

400

What should we do in the introduction? (there may be more than one correct answer)

a/ give as many details as possible

b/ use Simple Present for the MAIN verb

c/ give personal opinions

d/ paraphrase the prompt



b, d

400

Fill in the blank (oversea visitors):

The graph ................ how ............ visitors went to different ........... of a country in ............ from 1987 to 2007.

verb

many

areas/ locations 

Europe 

400

Fill in the gaps (visitors): 

............., there ........ lot of fluctuations in the number of people who ............ different sites in the span of ........ years. All areas experienced an increasing trend ............ those fluctuations. 

overall

were

visited

20

despite


400

The percentage of tourists coming to London dropped ..... in the year of 1949. Explain your answer

a/ slight

b/ a lot of

c/ moderately

d/ gradual


c

Explanation: We are looking for an ADVERD that describes HOW the percentage dropped. 

400

Complete this sentence: 

The production of nuclear energy ................................................................... from 1995 to 2005.

depends

500

What should we NOT do in the overview? (there may be more than one correct answer)

a/ write 2-3 sentences 

b/ include lots of numbers and datas 

c/ write general trends of the chart 

d/ include the biggest/smallest number/data/percentage

e/ give lots of specific descriptions of changes

b, e

500

Fill in to gaps (table):

The table ............... the rate .............. children struggling ................ various learning issues in .................. different .................. institutions. 

verb

of

with

two

primary

500

Fill in the gaps (school):

Overall, school A always had ............. students with educational ............ than school B. In 2005, ............. school A had the most students dealing with .................. , school B ......... the least students struggling with ................

more

problems/issues/difficulties

while/when

following instructions

had

spelling

500

There was a(n) .................. ........................ in the consumption of fish and chips

it should be an "ADJ + N" answer

500

Complete this sentence (visitors): 

There ................................................ in the ............................ going to the lake from 1987 to 1997. 

depends

number of visitors