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in the were 3.8% in a . The was 3.2%.
. are , so they .
Source: Eurostat, 2026-10-02.
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Vocabulary
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- the person, organization, or document that provides information
Comprehension
What happened in this story, and why does it matter?
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New price numbers are an early estimate. Add one supporting fact from the article.
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Which sentence best describes this story?
- WIPO says Switzerland leads while artificial intelligence attracts most venture capital value.
- New price numbers are an early estimate.
- Investors watched borrowing costs, energy prices and upcoming US data.
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The best answer is B.
Grammar focus: Past simple
Find action verbs that describe completed events. Example forms include “started,” “said,” and “found.”