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Menggambarkan tren dan perubahan

Describing trends and change

Pelajari kata kerja, adverbia, dan adjektiva untuk menggambarkan perubahan angka dari waktu ke waktu, seperti dalam laporan dan deskripsi grafik.

Laporan, presentasi, dan tugas ujian sering meminta kamu menggambarkan bagaimana sesuatu berubah dari waktu ke waktu. Daripada mengulang went up dan went down, kamu bisa memakai kata kerja yang tepat bersama adverbia atau adjektiva yang menunjukkan seberapa besar atau seberapa cepat perubahannya.

risekata kerja
naik; menjadi lebih tinggi atau lebih besarThe number of cyclists in the city rose by 15% last year.
declinekata kerja
menjadi lebih kecil, lebih lemah, atau lebih sedikitSales of printed maps have declined steadily for a decade.
fluctuatekata kerja
naik dan turun berkali-kaliThe price of fresh vegetables fluctuates with the seasons.
peakkata kerja
mencapai titik atau tingkat tertinggiWater use peaks in the early evening, when people cook and wash.
level offphrasal verb
berhenti naik atau turun dan bertahan di tingkat yang kurang lebih samaAfter years of growth, membership has levelled off.
doublekata kerja
menjadi dua kali lebih besarThe number of online students has doubled since the new course began.
steadilyadverbia
dengan laju yang teratur dan merataThe town's population has grown steadily for thirty years.
sharplyadverbia
tiba-tiba dan dalam jumlah besarVisitor numbers fell sharply after the bridge closed.
graduallyadverbia
perlahan, dalam jangka waktu yang lamaTemperatures gradually returned to normal.
significantkata sifat
cukup besar atau penting sehingga terlihatThere was a significant drop in complaints after the change.
slightkata sifat
kecil; tidak terlalu pentingThere was a slight increase in prices in March.
trendkata benda
arah umum perubahan sesuatuThere is a growing trend towards working from home.
  • Prices rose sharply in May. = There was a sharp rise in prices in May.
  • Attendance fell by 200 people. (by shows the amount of change)
  • Attendance fell to 1,800. (to shows the final level)
  • The number of members rose from 200 to 350.

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Pilih kata tren

Pilih jawaban yang paling tepat.

  1. The price of tomatoes went up and down all year. It _____.

  2. Sales rose from 40,000 to 80,000. They _____.

  3. Visitor numbers fell _____ 300, from 1,500 to 1,200.

  4. Which word means suddenly and by a large amount?

  5. After rising for five years, house prices have _____ and are now stable.

  6. The company _____ its prices last month.

  7. Electricity use is highest at around 7 p.m. That is when it _____.

  8. Prices went up by just 0.5%. It was a _____ increase.

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Lengkapi laporan

Ketik satu kata di setiap bagian yang kosong. Pakai setiap kata satu kali dan ubah bentuknya jika perlu. Gunakan: decline, double, fluctuate, gradually, peak, significant, trend.

  1. Sales of paper maps continue to as more people use their phones to find their way.

  2. Ice cream sales in August, when they reach their highest level of the year.

  3. In the desert, the temperature can by more than 30 degrees between day and night.

  4. The village's population has since 2010, from 1,500 to 3,000.

  5. The improvement wasn't sudden; it happened over several years.

  6. There has been a rise in the number of people cycling to work. It is too large to ignore.

  7. One clear in recent years is that more young people share cars instead of buying them.

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