Question 140
EasyOriginal questionChoose the word that best fills the blank.
The bank ______ interest on every loan it gives.
Show the answer and explanation
CorrectNot quiteAnswer C
Correct answer: C
Explanation
A bank charges interest: it asks a price for lending money.
Worth noting
Gives is the other way round; a bank gives interest on savings, not on loans.
- Concept
- The word the sentence needs: "charge"
- Typical timeTypical
- 40 s
- Your timeYours
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