Money Vocabulary Extra Task

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2 Fill in the gaps with the correct verb, in the correct form.

(not) earn inherit borrow lend steal find invest waste pay (back) owe withdraw

1) When I was younger, I _______________ some money in Nokia. It was a really good idea
because the company has been very successful, and I have made a lot of money.
2) I was very sad when my grandfather died, but I used the money I _____________ from him to
study, and I think he would be very happy that I am a teacher now.
3) Claire works as a secretary, but she _______________ much money, so her mum often has to
______________ her some.
4) A couple of years ago I ____________ £20 outside the pub. I ___________ it all on things I
didn’t need.
5) When I was a student I had to _______________ lots of money from the bank. I __________
all the money back last year, so now I don’t _______ the bank anything.
6) You should be careful when you ______________ money from a cashpoint machine because
somebody might be behind you waiting to ___________ it from you.
3 Put the words in the right gap.

Lend – borrow – save up – piggybank – brands – afford – worth – bargain – discount

1. Monica, can you _______ me some money, please? I’m broke.


2. Jack wants to buy a ________, but he only finds really expensive things.
3. Zooey is a billionaire. She has got a lot of money. She can _________to buy a new mobile phone
every week.
4. This jewel is ______$690.
5. My mother bought me a beautiful ____________. It is pink and very big.
6. We have to _______money. We cannot waste money all the time.
7. Can I ________your car, please? I have to go to the gym and it’s raining.
8. Can you tell me some __________of cars? I only know Seat and Citroen.
9. This beautiful dress has got a _________of 90%. It is incredible, right?

4 Complete the dialogue with the right words from the box.

CAN’T AFFORD – COSTS – BARGAIN – SAVE UP – LEND

ADAM: Hi, Sandy. How are you?


SANDY: I’m okay. What about you?
ADAM: I’m broke. I don’t have money. I _____________to buy the things I like.
SANDY: Really? Tell me more.
ADAM: I am trying to ___________money now. Everything _________ a fortune!!!
SANDY: Yes, I know. But yesterday I bought a new shirt. It had a __________of 80%. Can you believe
it?
ADAM: That’s great. Your new shirt is a real ____________.
Sandy, can you _________me 100 euros?
SANDY: Ok.
ADAM: Thanks!
SANDY: You’re welcome!

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