Meaning: "sudden" means happening quickly and without warning.

Wrong options:

• suden: It leaves out the "d". Write "sudden". Only the exact spelling gets the mark.
• suddenly: "suddenly" has an extra "ly" at the end. The speaker says "sudden".

Correct answer: bargains

Explanation: Here you hear "looking for bargains Decision". The sentence needs more than one, so do not forget the s at the end.

Meaning: "bargains" means cheap things to buy after prices fall.

Wrong options:

• bargins: It leaves out the "a". The right spelling is "bargains". Every letter must be correct to get the mark.
• bargain: "bargain" has no "s" at the end. The speaker says "bargains", so write the "s".

Correct answer: lifted

Explanation: The speaker says "buyers have lifted all". This already happened, so the word ends in ed.

Meaning: "lifted" means caused to rise or go up.

Wrong options:

• lfted: It leaves out the "i". Check the letters: "lifted". A small spelling mistake loses the mark.
• lift: "lift" is missing the ending. The speaker says "lifted", with "ed" at the end.

Correct answer: overseas

Explanation: You hear "continued somewhat overseas European". The sentence needs a single word meaning foreign markets, written as one word.

Meaning: "overseas" means in or from other countries across the sea.

Correct answer: plunge

Explanation: Listen for "a big plunge of". You need a word for a big fall, a thing that happened.

Meaning: "plunge" means a large, sudden fall in value.

Wrong options:

• plung: It leaves out the "e". The right spelling is "plunge". Every letter must be correct to get the mark.
• plunged: "plunged" has an extra "d" at the end. The speaker says "plunge".