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Test of Vocab 9

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The global central banks want to keep interest rates at ________ ( = unnaturally) low levels.

a)

artificially

b)

improved

c)

seemingly

2.

This is not going to end soon. = This is not going to end in the __________.

a)

short term

b)

short cut

c)

long term

3.

Sometimes government _________ is necessary. = Sometimes the government has to get involved.

a)

introspection

b)

invention

c)

intervention

4.

The numbers gave us important ___________ on why the banks failed. = The numbers helped us to better understand why the banks failed.


a)

insiders

b)

insights

c)

instincts

5.

The markets _________ ( = reached) a three year low yesterday.

a)

halted

b)

hailed

c)

hit

6.

He was ________ as ( = considered, seen as) the savior of Wall Street.

a)

hailed

b)

halted

c)

hit

7.

18 months in a row = 18 _________ months

a)

consecutive

b)

disclosed

c)

constrained

8.

at an _________ low = at the lowest level in history


a)

allocated

b)

altogether

c)

all-time

9.

This was supposed to ________ ( = create) confidence in the bond markets.

a)

make

b)

build

c)

place

10.

to __________ headlines = to appear in headlines (of newspapers, magazines, etc.)

a)

collect

b)

garner

c)

allocate