Line graph practice: radio and television audiences in 1992	

Fill in the blanks using information from the graph.

In the early hours of the morning.................... 6:am.................... 8:am, the radio 

was more popular than television reaching a peak of just under .................... 

of the population by 8am. However, ………….. the next 6 hours this figure 

…………….. steadily to around 10% of the population.................... 2pm. In 

contrast, after a slow morning start, television audiences.................... 

dramatically from 2pm reaching a peak of almost ………………. of the 

population.................... 8pm. Radio audiences for the same period continued 

to.................... to below 10% of the population.
................... 2am..............4am, less than.................... of the population were 

watching TV or listening to the radio.	

Line graph practice: radio and television audiences in 1992	

Fill in the blanks using information from the graph.

In the early hours of the morning.................... 6:am.................... 8:am, the radio 

was more popular than television reaching a peak of just under .................... 

of the population by 8am. However, ………….. the next 6 hours this figure 

…………….. steadily to around 10% of the population.................... 2pm. In 

contrast, after a slow morning start, television audiences.................... 

dramatically from 2pm reaching a peak of almost ………………. of the 

population.................... 8pm. Radio audiences for the same period continued 

to.................... to below 10% of the population.
................... 2am..............4am, less than.................... of the population were 

watching TV or listening to the radio.	

Answers	

Line graph practice: radio and television audiences in 1992

In the early hours of the morning from 6:am to 8:am, (OR between 6:am and 8:am,)  
the radio was more popular than television reaching a peak of just under 30 per cent

of the population by 8am. However over / during the next 6 hours this figure 

fell / dropped / decreased steadily to around 10% of the population by 2pm.

In contrast, after a slow morning start, television audiences rose / increased

dramatically from 2pm reaching a peak of almost 50 per cent of the 

population by 8pm. Radio audiences for the same period continued 

to fall / drop / decrease to below 10% of the population.
Between 2am and 4am, (OR From 2am to 4am,) less than five per cent of the 

population were watching TV or listening to the radio.