How Residents Travel to Work
About this practice test
Develop C1 English report writing by comparing commuting shares and identifying the largest changes in transport use.
What you’ll practice
Answering the task
Address the purpose, audience and every requirement.
Developing your ideas
Build clear paragraphs with relevant support.
Using language well
Choose precise vocabulary and varied, accurate sentences.
What to expect:
1 writing task. Write and save each response, then choose feedback for 25 coins. Sign in to receive feedback and practice scores out of 10.
The practice timer allows 20 minutes.
Study the questions and tasks
Work through the material below, or start the interactive practice above to complete an attempt. Use the task instructions and the guidance at the end of the page to review your own response.
- Practice level
- C1. Try this level if you can follow the instructions and understand most of the language; choose an earlier level if you need more support.
- Question formats
- Writing response
How to approach this practice
Identify the purpose of the task and plan your main points before writing. For a visual task, compare the important features and use the supplied data accurately.
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Commuting in Westhaven · Visual report
Write your own response, addressing every part of the task.
The table shows the percentage of Westhaven workers using each main means of travel. Summarise the information and make relevant comparisons.
Task requirements
- Give an overview of the main shift.
- Support comparisons with precise percentages.
- Distinguish percentage shares from percentage-point changes.
Write at least 150 words. Suggested practice time: 20 minutes.
Main means of travel to work in Westhaven
Each worker selected one main mode. Each yearly column totals 100%.
Main means of travel to work in Westhaven Travel mode 2015 (%) 2025 (%) Private car 58 42 Public transport 25 31 Walking 10 12 Cycling 7 15
What to review next
Check every task requirement, paragraph organisation, word choice and sentence accuracy. Revise your response after reviewing any feedback you choose to request.
A focused practice result shows how you did on these tasks. Use several activities across skills to decide what to study next; one practice score does not certify an overall CEFR level.