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The IELTS Teacher Mastering IELTS Writing: Model Answers

Vocabulary Exercise
Two or More Graphs - School Spending

Can you fill in the gaps of these expressions from the letter with the correct word?

1. The pie charts demonstrate how the expenditure of a school in the UK


changed ________ 1982, 1992 and 2002.
2. … the category which received more ________ than any other was
teacher’s salaries, …
3. … whereas the ________ amount of money went toward insurance.
4. … spending on teachers’s salaries grew by 10% to account for half of all
spending, the ________ of other workers’ salaries fell …
5. 30% of the budge was divided ________ between resources and furniture
and equipment …
6. … the dormer’s share increased by 5% in 1992, whereas the ________
dropped by 10%.
7. The increase of insurance spending was ________, rising from 2% to 3%.
8. … only insurance and furniture and equipment saw their budget
________ increase, by 5% and 18% …
9. Whereas the allocation of spending roughly ________ for resources, the
salaries for other workers …
10. … ________ to 15% and for teachers to 45%.

ANSWERS ON THE NEXT PAGE

11. across
12. funding
13. smallest
14. financing
15. equally
16. latter’s (note the possessive form!)
17. negligible
18. share
19. halved
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20. dropped

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