Select the best words from the list below to enter into the gaps in the
description that follows this graph:
about costs falls line miles
This (1)_____ graph shows the average value of a pickup truck versus the mileage on the truck. When the truck is new, it (2)_____ $14000. The more the truck is driven, the more its value (3)_____ according to the curve above. Its value falls $2000 the first 20000 (4)_____ it is driven. When the mileage is 80000, the truck's value is (5)_____ $4000.
Key: (1) line (2) costs (3) falls (4) miles (5) about
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description that follows this graph:
each government in prices red relatively
This graph illustrates the wide regional variations in the (1)__________ (Dollar per Litre) of different oil products for 2008. However, these price variations are not due to differences in crude oil prices, but to varying levels of taxation (2)__________ the major consuming nations. The blue portion of the bar graph above shows how much of the price of (3)__________ litre of oil goes to oil producers; the yellow portion represents what goes to cover the industry margin; and the (4)__________ portion presents the amount that goes to national government taxes. The graph indicates that tax levels range from (5)__________ low levels in the USA to very high levels in many European countries. In the UK for example, the (6)__________ generated substantially more from taxation than what OPEC Member Countries received from the sale of their oil.
Key: (1)prices (2)in (3)each (4)red (5)relatively (6)government
Connect fragments, given below, with suitable defenition:
a postcard an invitation (informal) a formal reply
a letter to friends an informal reply a business letter
a fax an invitation (formal) a job application
