45 ! complete the following sentences with the verbs and nouns, denoting upward and down-ward movements, from the list below: verbs: increase, rise, go up, raise decrease, fall, drop, go down, decline, reduce nouns: an increase, a rise a decrease, a fall, a drop, a decline, a reduction 1. the price of rice has …… as a result of bad weather conditions. 2. last year the sales of the company … greatly. 3. many new companies entered the market and there was a 10% … in prices. 4. some governments fear the … in japanese investment in europe. 5. the … in profits is the result of bad management.
1. The price of rice has increased as a result of bad weather conditions.
2. Last year the sales of the company rised greatly.
3. Many new companies entered the market and there was a 10% raise in prices.
4. Some governments fear the decreasing in Japanese investment in Europe.
5. The fall in profits is the result of bad management.