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📌 Core TASK-01 structures

নিচেরগুলোই practice করো—এগুলো দিয়ে প্রায় সব Bar/Line/Table/Pie-এর body sentence তৈরি করতে পারবে।

1. Verb + Adverb

📌 Structure:
Subject + verb + adverb + data

Car sales increased significantly from 100 to 200.
Unemployment fell gradually from 8% to 5%.

📈 Small → slightly, marginally
📈 Medium → gradually, steadily, noticeably
📈 Large → significantly, considerably, sharply, dramatically

2. Adjective + Noun

📌 Structure:
There was + a/an + adjective + noun + in + subject

There was a gradual rise in car sales.
There was a significant increase in student numbers.
There was a sharp fall in unemployment.

3. From → To ⭐

📌 Structure:
Subject + rise/increase/grow/soar + from X to Y

Sales rose from 100 to 200.
The population increased from 50% to 70%.

📉 Decrease:

Sales fell from 200 to 100.
Carbon emissions plummeted from 80 to 40 tonnes.

🧠 FROM = starting value
🧠 TO = final value

4. By ⭐

📌 Structure:
Subject + rise/increase/grow/fall/drop + by + amount

Sales increased by 50.
The population grew by 2 million.
Unemployment fell by 3 percentage points.

🧠 BY = amount of change

5. Stands at / Stood at ⭐

📌 Structure:
Subject + stands/stood at + exact figure

The figure stood at 60% in 2010.
The unemployment rate stands at 5%.

🧠 stands at = current level
🧠 stood at = past level

6. Comparison ⭐

📌 Compared with/to

Car sales stood at 200, compared with 150 for bikes.

📌 While / Whereas

Car sales increased to 200, while bike sales fell to 150.

Car sales increased, whereas bike sales declined.

📌 Respectively

Car and bike sales stood at 200 and 150, respectively.

7. Highest / Lowest

📌 Useful structures:

Car sales topped the chart at 80%.

Car sales recorded the highest figure, at 80%.

Bike sales recorded the lowest figure, at 20%.

France was the leading category, with 8 million visitors.

8. Doubled / Tripled

📌 Use when the figure becomes 2× or 3×.

Sales doubled from 100 to 200.

Sales tripled from 100 to 300.

❌ Sales rose double.
✅ Sales doubled.

9. Increase / Decrease of

📌 Structure:
There was + an increase/decrease of + amount + in + subject

There was an increase of 50 in car sales.

There was a decrease of 20 in unemployment.

🔄 Compare:

Sales increased by 50.

There was an increase of 50 in sales.

10. Complex Comparison ⭐⭐⭐

📌 While / Whereas

Car sales rose from 100 to 200, while bike sales increased by 50.

📌 With

Car sales rose from 100 to 200, with bike sales increasing by 50.

📌 Compared with

Car sales stood at 200, compared with 150 for bikes.

📌 Multiple categories

Car sales rose from 100 to 200, while bike sales increased by 50 and bus sales grew by 30.

🧠 FINAL 5 TO MEMORISE FIRST:

1️⃣ From → To → movement
2️⃣ By → amount of change
3️⃣ Stood at → exact value
4️⃣ Compared with / While / Whereas → comparison
5️⃣ Verb + Adverb → describe degree of change

These 5 + doubled/tripled + highest/lowest will be enough for your final Task 1 revision.

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