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In this section, you need to select the most appropriate word to complete the sentence meaningfully.
1
The _____ of trading spiked in the New York Stock Exchange last week.
a
velocity
b
volume
c
volatility
2
In the battle for market leader position, Android was ahead of the _____.
a
game
b
strike
c
base
3
The value of the stocks _____ (=rose and fell quickly) dramatically throughout the month.
a
leveled off
b
spiked
c
fluctuated
4
The company posted a significant fourth-quarter _____.
a
improve
b
recover
c
gain
5
There was a ______ in stock market prices yesterday.
a
raise
b
rise
c
risen
6
A _____ market refers to a time when prices are decreasing, and people are selling their shares.
a
bull
b
pig
c
bear
7
Ten _____ of our company’s stock will be divided to each of our employees as an extra perk.
a
parts
b
shares
c
equities
8
Increased competition has only served to _____ the corporations efforts to come out on top.
a
infuriate
b
intensify
c
instigate
9
The appearance of the celebrity at opening night sent the fledgling company’s stock value through the _____.
a
sky
b
roof
c
moon
10
Yesterday, the stock market was _____ 350 points.
a
low
b
dropped
c
down
11
Inflation that has spiraled out of control is known as______ inflation
a
runaway
b
high
c
hyper-
12
The president said that the government has a plan to reduce their NASA budget _____ (more) once the economic crisis has been resolved.
a
further
b
shortfall
c
downwards
13
_____ (very high) deficits could precipitate (reason) inflation or a sudden drop in the value of the US Dollar.
a
Excessive
b
Exorbitant
c
Spiraling (soaring)
14
Most analysts believe the EU is _____ (ready, nearly) to make steady progress on the immigration issues.
a
prepared
b
poised
c
unwilling
15
To _____ the situation (to put it in danger).
a
Stimulate
b
Secure
c
jeopardize
16
To stimulate consumer spending means to _____ consumer spending.
a
stifle
b
accelerate
c
encourage
17
IMF does not think that current economic conditions will continue to _____. (They think that the current economic conditions will change)
a
prevail
b
lag
c
deteriorate
18
The worst that could perchance happen is a worst _____.
a
case study
b
case scenario
c
forecast
19
You need to stop taking these things _____. (Stop assuming that these things will be there forever)
a
literally
b
as is
c
for granted
20
The new regulations should prevent banks from ______. (from going bust)
a
failing
b
foreclosing
c
profiting
21
To the distress of shareholders, the value of the company’s stock continued to fall steadily until it finally _____ (=to stop going up or down).
a
jumped
b
leveled off
c
rocketed
22
The healthcare merger sent the stock _____ (=reaching unexpected heights).
a
through the roof
b
over the moon
c
in full swing
23
Google’s stock value has _____ in the last two years (=become three times as valuable).
a
halved
b
quadrupled
c
tripled
24
Emerging market stocks are _____ (=to gain value suddenly and powerfully).
a
sinking
b
rebounding
c
surging
25
Apple’s stock price _____ to $60 this week (=to lose value suddenly and in large amounts).
a
rebounded
b
plummeted
c
rocketed
26
The corporation’s market value ______ in 2005, but has been falling steadily ever since.
a
plummeted
b
peaked
c
picked
27
The corporation’s earnings projection showed a marked _____ in their worth.
a
decline
b
double
c
defeat
28
Stocks _____ on Tuesday, plunging to 16% (=to suffer a damaging drop).
a
took a beating
b
cut down
c
dropped out
29
Stocks _____ several points in late trading today (=to lose value).
a
rallied
b
went through the roof
c
fell
30
Until the economic situation ______, share prices will be down.
a
gains
b
recovers
c
fluctuate
31
Another way of saying to cut back on expenses is to _____ spending.
a
tour
b
trim
c
slow
32
The UPS Company has ______ its profit for the next quarter.
a
planed
b
predicted
c
forecasted
33
According to numerous economic indicators, the recession in the United States appears to be_____.
a
worsening
b
get higher
c
evening out
34
_____ measures are meant to describe activities designed to boost the economy.
a
stimulus
b
simultaneous
c
serious
35
Many individuals are blaming the new government for keeping interest rates at a/an _____ low rate for too long a period.
a
artificially
b
fluently
c
luckily
36
It has been said that low-interest rates on mortgages were one of the _____ behind the recent financial crisis.
a
promising
b
main factors
c
precipitating
37
A ______ fall in consumer confidence contributed to the recent financial crisis.
a
dramatic
b
routine
c
dull
38
A quick increase in property prices, followed by an equally rapid decline, is said to lead to a housing _____.
a
bubble
b
decrease
c
limitation
39
In the United Kingdom, the desire to elevate the number of available home loans for those most in financial need has led to negative ______ that were certainly not anticipated.
a
negotiations
b
consequences
c
reassure
40
Another way of saying ‘to go bankrupt ’is to go _____.
a
busted
b
heads up
c
broken
41
It has been a week now that the stock market has _____ increased.
a
steady
b
steadily
c
is steady
42
The stocks of the company have _____ 10% in the last month.
a
Increased
b
Increasing
c
Increase
43
The stock _____ are hoping for a stock increase soon.
a
holding
b
holders
c
holes
44
Buying and selling stock ______ a certain expertise.
a
requires
b
is required
c
is not
45
The 1930s saw a crash in the stock market, which resulted in a ____ loss of money.
a
consider
b
considerable
c
amount
46
My bank provided me with stock _____ for being a long time employee.
a
amount
b
shares
c
market
47
The reason the stock market crashes is because large _____ of shares are pulled out at once.
a
coins
b
amounting
c
amounts
48
The price of a stock is largely influenced by the _____.
a
investors
b
investors investigators
c
inventory
49
The unsteadiness of the stock market today does not _____ well for some investors
a
do
b
bode
c
carry
50
Investors enjoy the face-to-face interaction they have with their broker and often do not mind paying the additional _____
a
expensive
b
stock
c
expense
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