Complete the sentences with the words below.

Write one word in each gap.

loans, unemployment, stray, shortage, prospects

We found a sick dog on the street and took it to the vet. The vet examined the [ ] dog and wrote a prescription.

The level of [ ] is increasing. More and more people are losing their jobs.

He had no [ ] for a good future, so he decided to change his life.

Interest rates on residential [ ] have increased lately.

There is a chronic [ ] of engineers in the country. Companies can't find workers.