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  • Which preposition? ‘John is always very careful ___money.’
    with
  • Which verb is correct? ‘I win / earn about £1,000 a month.’
    earn
  • Which preposition? ‘I spend a lot of money_____ clothes.’
    on
  • Which of these three verbs is irregular, and what is the past tense and past participle? lend pay owe
    lend (lent, lent)
  • What do you call the money you leave for a waiter at the end of a meal?
    a tip
  • Which preposition? ‘Excuse me, could you tell me the price___ that computer?’
    of
  • What do you call money that is round and made of metal?
    coins
  • Which preposition? ‘I lent $40__ Francis last week.
    to
  • What do you call money made of paper?
    bank notes
  • Which preposition? ‘I borrowed £10 ____my brother.’
    from
  • If you want to buy something expensive, but you don’t have enough money, what do you have to do?
    save up
  • Which verb is correct? ‘I inherited / won a lot of money when my uncle died.’
    inherited
  • Which word is missing? ‘I’d like to go to Italy on holiday, but I can’t_____ it.’
    afford
  • Which word is correct? ‘Can we have the bill / tip please?’
    bill
  • Which word is correct? ‘Please enter your change / PIN number.’
    PIN number
  • If you park your car in the wrong place, what do you have to do?
    pay a fine
  • What do you call the machine that you get money out of in the street?
    cash point
  • If you move to a new country and want to put your money in a bank, what do you need to do
    open a bank account
  • Which verb is correct? ‘Could you borrow / lend me some money until tomorrow?’
    lend
  • Which of these three verbs is irregular, and what is the past tense and past participle? borrow lose change
    lose (lost, lost)
  • What do you keep your money and credit cards in?
    a wallet or purse
  • If you owe somebody money, what should you do as soon as possible?
    pay him/her back
  • Which preposition? ‘Have you got any change____ a £20 note?’
    for
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