Which word can be used when a figure is not exact?, completely, exactly, precisely, approximately, Which word has a similar meaning to “approximately”?, precisely, exactly, roughly, completely, Which word can be used before a number to mean “approximately”?, around, equivalent, exact, precise, Which of the following is also used in the material to describe an approximate figure?, definitely, about, accurately, precisely, Which sentence correctly describes an approximate figure?, Sales stood at approximately 50,000., Sales stood at precise 50,000., Sales were exactly roughly 50,000., Sales stood precisely around 50,000., If the actual figure is 51% and you want to describe it in relation to 50%, which expression is appropriate?, exactly 50%, just below 50%, just above 50%, just shy of 50%, Which expression has a similar meaning to “just above”?, just shy of, almost below, just under, just over, If a figure is slightly lower than 30%, which expression is appropriate?, exactly 30%, just below 30%, just over 30%, above 30%, Which expression can replace “just below”?, just over, just under, a little above, precisely, What does “just shy of 60%” mean?, Slightly below 60%, Much lower than 60%, Slightly above 60%, Exactly 60%, Which word can be used when a trend is moving towards a particular value?, exactly, hovering, nearing, roughly, Which word can describe a figure that is close to a value and moving towards it?, precisely, exceeding, remaining, approaching, Which word from the material can also describe a figure moving close to a particular value?, almost, circa, throughout, exactly, According to the material, when are “nearing”, “almost” and “approaching” particularly appropriate?, Whenever two figures are equal, When the trend is moving in that direction, When the figure stays constant, Whenever the figure is exact, Which word should be used to emphasise that a figure is exact?, roughly, around, exactly, approximately, Which word has a similar function to “exactly” in the material?, circa, almost, roughly, precisely, Which sentence clearly indicates an exact figure?, The figure was just under 25%., The figure was around 25%., The figure was exactly 25%., The figure was roughly 25%., What does “hover around” mean when describing numerical data?, Stay exactly at one value, Have points both above and below a particular value, Fall continuously below a value, Increase continuously towards a value, Which situation is best described using “hover around”?, A figure moves between 28, 31, 29 and 32., A figure falls steadily from 50 to 20., A figure rises continuously from 20 to 50., A figure stays at exactly 30 throughout., Which sentence uses the vocabulary from the lesson most appropriately?, Sales hovered around from 20% to 60%., The figure was just shy of 50%, meaning it was slightly above 50%., The figure was approximately exactly 40%., The figure hovered around 50%, with values slightly above and below this level.

Describing Numerical Data

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