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MONEY AND NUMBERS

VOCABULARY

1. VERBS: Complete the phrases with a verb in the correct tense:

be worth borrow can't afford charge cost earn inherit


invest lend owe save take out waste

a) My uncle died and left me £25,000 I _____________ £25,000 from my uncle.


b) I put some money aside every week for my holiday I ____________ money every week.
c) I asked my brother to give me £100 until next week. I ____________ £100 from him.
d) My brother gave me £100 until next week. He ___________ me £100.
e) I often spend money on stupid things. I often _________ money.
f) I don't have enough money to buy that car. I ____________ to buy that car.
g)I had to pay the mechanic £450 to repair my car. The mechanic ____________ me £450.
h) I went to the cash machine and got £200. I ___________ £200 from the cash machine.
i) I bought a book. It was $15 The book _________ $15.
j) Jim gave me $80. I haven't paid it back yet. I ______ Jim $80
k) I bought some shares in FCA. I _____________ some money in FCA.
l) I work in a supermarket. They pay me £1500 a month I ___________ £1500 a month.
m) I could sell my house for about £275,000. My house is ___________ about £275,000.

2. PREPOSITIONS 3. NOUNS

Complete the phrases with the correct Match the word to the definition:
preposition from the list:
cash machine tax salary note
on for for in back from or to mortgage loan coin
a) I paid __________ the dinner last night.

b) When can you pay me _______ the money I a) A piece of paper money.
lent you?
b) A piece of money made of metal.
c) Would you like to pay _______cash or
_________ credit card? c) Money a person gets for the work he does.

d) I spent €50 __________ books yesterday. d) Money that you pay to the government.
e) I don't like lending money _________ friends. e) Money that somebody (or a bank) lends you.
f) I borrowed a lot of money _______ the bank.
f) Money that you borrow from a bank to buy a
g) They charged us €60 __________ a bottle of house.
wine.
g) A machine inside or outside a bank where you
can get money.

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