1
There may be a reason for the overall __ in green guilt: When the economy is bad, concern for the environment evaporates. (deterioration)
2
The maximum speed was __ to 70 miles per hour. (increased)
3
The aim is to __ the mental barrier to visiting museums, and to address new audiences. (reduce)
4
The value of our house __ sharply last year. (went up, increased)
5
Global food security has reached a danger zone due to a __ rise in prices of sugar, grains and oilseed which is likely to lead to global inflation, increased hunger issues among the poor and strained international relations. (continuous)
6
The patient showed a __ improvement in her condition after changing medication. (noticeable)
7
Unemployment means a serious __ in income for many people. (decrease, fall)
8
A __ in the price level causes our goods to be cheaper to foreigners and foreign goods to be more expensive to us. (decrease)
9
Is technology producing a decline __ critical thinking and analysis?
10
House prices may fall __ a further 55 percent and there is a "very real probability" that Britain will be bankrupted.
11
Diabetes seems to be __ the increase among children.
