Language of trends

Sales ........slightly last quarter.

• fell

• fall

• fallen

• rise

We saw some ...........in market share last year.

• growth

• went

• grow

• grown

Sales…………..12% last year.

• went up

• go up

• gone up

• going up

Sales……... 12% this year.

• have gone up

• go up

• went up

• have go up

Profits…… slightly last year.

• rose

• rise

• risen

• have rose

Turnover………since January.

• has fallen

• fall

• falling

• has fall

In January we saw a significant………in turnover.

• fall

• fallen

• has fallen

• has falling

Costs usually………every year.

• increase

• increased

• has increase

• has increasing

Costs have ...........more or less the same.

• stayed

• rested

• go

• up

Market share has been ........

• stable

• stability

• status

• stabling