Exercise 2
01 Consumer spending ____ significantly during the past three months, resulting in a nationwide
economic recovery.
(A) rising
(B) has risen
(C) has raised
(D) raised
02 The manager wanted to __ to each employee about the new direction the company was taking.
(A) say
(B) tell
(D) express
(C) speak
(D) been raising
03 The minerals boom has brought about an economic boom, which in turn has meant that real estate values have ____ to record levels.
(A) rose
(B) raised
(C) risen
04 Parents who have children under the age of six are advised to use_ when they allow their children
to watch TV.
(A) cautious
(B) cautiously
(C) cautioned
(D) caution