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Question 2

The chart shows the proportion of working age adults in four countries from 1960 to 2015.  Units are given in percentages.

Summarise the information by selecting and reporting the main features, and make comparisons where relevant.  

Write at least 150 words.
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Question 3

The chart illustrates Internet usage among a country’s population given by age group in 2010 and 2017.

Summarise the information by selecting and reporting the main features, and make comparisons where relevant.  

Write at least 150 words.
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Question 4

The line graph shows a rise in homeless persons across England from 2010 to 2016.

Summarise the information by selecting and reporting the main features, and make suitable comparisons where relevant.  

Write at least 150 words.
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Question 5

The line graph below shows population projections (millions) for German citizens over 65 from 2020 to 2050.  

Summarise the information by selecting and reporting the main features making comparisons where relevant.  

Write at least 150 words.
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Question 6

The line graph below shows the monthly ridership of four separate transportation forms in a European metropolitan area between 1980 and 2030.  

Summarise the information by selecting and reporting the main features making comparisons where relevant.  

Write at least 150 words.
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Question 7

The line graph below shows the number of complaints received by the complaints department of a single airline over a six-month period in 2009.

Summarise the information by selecting and reporting the main features making comparisons where relevant.  

Write at least 150 words.
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Question 8

The chart illustrates average CO2  emissions per person in four European countries between 1975 and 2015.

Summarise the information by selecting and reporting the main features, and make comparisons where relevant.  

Write at least 150 words.
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Question 9

The graph below gives information from a 2008 report about consumption of energy in the USA since 1980 with projections until 2030. 

Summarise the information by selecting and reporting the main features, and make comparisons where relevant.  

Write at least 150 words.
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Unemployement Rates: US and Japan

The graph shows the unemployment rates in the US and Japan between March 1993and March 1999.

Summarise the information by selecting and reporting the main features, and make comparisons where relevant.

Radio and Television audiences in UK

The graph shows the unemployment rates in the US and Japan between March 1993and March 1999.

Summarise the information by selecting and reporting the main features, and make comparisons where relevant.

Wheat Exports 1985-1990

The graph shows the differences in wheat exports over three different areas.

Summarise the information by selecting and reporting the main features, and make comparisons where relevant.

Global water use by sector

The graph and table give information about water use worldwide and water consumption in two different countries.

Summarise the information by selecting and reporting the main features, and make comparisons where relevant.

Visits to two new music websites

The graph compares the number of visits to two new music websites.

Summarise the information by selecting and reporting the main features, and make comparisons where relevant.

Fast Food vs. Sit-down Restaurants

The graph shows the number of meals eaten in fast food restaurants and sit-down restaurants.

Summarise the information by selecting and reporting the main features, and make comparisons where relevant.

Flu Rates for Males and Females

In June 1996, an experimental flu vaccine was trialled in a large country town on females only.

Summarise the information by selecting and reporting the main features, and make comparisons where relevant.

Visitors to Australia by overseas residents

The line graph shows the number of annual visits to Australia by overseas residents.

Summarise the information

Sample Questions

Cinema attendance in the UK

The line graph gives information on cinema attendance in the UK.

Summarise the information by selecting and reporting the main features, and make comparisons where relevant.

London Underground station passengers

The graph shows Underground Station Passenger Numbers in London.

Summarise the information by selecting and reporting the main features, and make comparisons where relevant.

Australia’s share of Japan’s tourist market

The chart shows the number of Japanese tourists travelling abroad between 1985 and 1995.

Summarise the information by selecting and reporting the main features, and make comparisons where relevant.

Expenditure on Fast Foods by Income Groups, UK 1990

Write a report for a university lecturer describing the information in the graph.

Summarise the information by selecting and reporting the main features, and make comparisons where relevant.

Dubai Gold Sales 2002

Write a report for a university lecturer describing the information in the graph.

Summarise the information by selecting and reporting the main features, and make comparisons where relevant.

Consumption of Fast Food in the UK

Write a report for a university lecturer describing the information in the graph.

Summarise the information by selecting and reporting the main features, and make comparisons where relevant.

Infant Mortality and Life Expectancy, 1970 – 1992

Write a report for a university lecturer describing the information in the graph.

Summarise the information by selecting and reporting the main features, and make comparisons where relevant.

Rates of smoking in Someland – men and women

Write a report for a university lecturer describing the information in the graph.

Summarise the information by selecting and reporting the main features, and make comparisons where relevant.

Acid level in mouth from consumption of sugars/honey

Write a report for a university lecturer describing the information in the graph.

Summarise the information by selecting and reporting the main features, and make comparisons where relevant.

IELTS Task 1: Line Charts and Graphs

by Dave | Sample Answers | 2 Comments

These are line charts and graphs that I’ve collected over the years from real past IELTS exams and other practice materials.

If you want to stay up to date with all the latest task 1 questions, you can find those here.

Here are the IELTS line charts and graphs!

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Dave

IELTS Task 1: Line Charts and Graphs