📌 BAND 9.0 COLLOCATIONS FOR TASK 1
🔠 Show a significant increase in X
The number of international tourists showed a significant increase in 2020, reaching 1.5 million.
🔠 Experience a steady decline in X
Car production experienced a steady decline in the last decade due to economic downturns.
🔠 Reach a peak of X
The inflation rate reached a peak of 7.5% in 2022 before dropping again.
🔠 Fluctuate considerably over X
The average temperature fluctuated considerably over the 20-year period, ranging from 15°C to 30°C.
🔠 Remain relatively stable at X
The unemployment rate remained relatively stable at around 5% throughout the given timeframe.
🔠 Account for the largest share of X
Online transactions accounted for the largest share of total sales, making up 60% of purchases.
🔠 Follow an upward/downward trajectory over X
The housing market followed an upward trajectory over the decade, with prices doubling by 2025.
🔠 Exhibit a similar/opposite pattern to X
The birth rate exhibited an opposite pattern to the death rate, decreasing as the latter increased.
🔠 Register a slight/moderate/sharp increase in X
The number of graduates registered a moderate increase in 2019, rising from 30,000 to 35,000.
🔠 Outpace other categories in terms of X
Electric vehicle sales outpaced other categories in terms of growth, expanding by 200% in just three years.
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🔠 Show a significant increase in X
The number of international tourists showed a significant increase in 2020, reaching 1.5 million.
🔠 Experience a steady decline in X
Car production experienced a steady decline in the last decade due to economic downturns.
🔠 Reach a peak of X
The inflation rate reached a peak of 7.5% in 2022 before dropping again.
🔠 Fluctuate considerably over X
The average temperature fluctuated considerably over the 20-year period, ranging from 15°C to 30°C.
🔠 Remain relatively stable at X
The unemployment rate remained relatively stable at around 5% throughout the given timeframe.
🔠 Account for the largest share of X
Online transactions accounted for the largest share of total sales, making up 60% of purchases.
🔠 Follow an upward/downward trajectory over X
The housing market followed an upward trajectory over the decade, with prices doubling by 2025.
🔠 Exhibit a similar/opposite pattern to X
The birth rate exhibited an opposite pattern to the death rate, decreasing as the latter increased.
🔠 Register a slight/moderate/sharp increase in X
The number of graduates registered a moderate increase in 2019, rising from 30,000 to 35,000.
🔠 Outpace other categories in terms of X
Electric vehicle sales outpaced other categories in terms of growth, expanding by 200% in just three years.
#IELTS #WritingTask1 #Band9
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