MONEY VOCABULARY

We can’t _ _ _ _ _ _ to go on holiday
this year, so we’re staying at home
That ring can’t be _ _ _ _ _ €20,000. It looks
like plastic.
Pete didn’t _ _ _ very much _ _ _ his car. It
was second-hand
How much do you think you’ll _ _ _ _ every
month in your new job
Sorry! But I can’t _ _ _ _ _ _ _the money I
owe you until the end of the month
Do you have any change for the supermarket
trolley? I only have a €10 _ _ _ _
Some people think it is a very bad idea to
borrow money _ _ _ _ a friend.
 I get really angry with myself when I
_ _ _ _ _ my money on things I don´t really
need.
I used to have a piggy when I was young.
That’s how I learned to _ _ _ _
money.
Is it OK to _ _ _ _ _ credit card?
Did the bank _ _ _ _ you the money to buy a
new house?
 Diana started spending a lot more money
than she had in the bank. She got into _ _ _ _
after six months.
 Our gas _ _ _ _ was really high this month
because we had the central heating on all the
time.
Our neighbour _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ a beautiful
house in the country when her aunt died
How can the lawyer _ _ _ _ _ _ you €200 for
10 minutes’ work?
 My grandmother is afraid of using _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ in the street. She prefers to go
into the bank to get her money.
I’ve asked my bank for a _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
because I want to buy a flat
The government is going to put up _ _ _ on
cigarettes and alcohol
If you open a(n) _ _ _ _ _ _ _ with this bank,
you get an interest – free credit card for a
year
 Jane doesn’t have any money and she
basically has to _ _ _ _ _ _ _ her parents.
They pay for absolutely everything.
Now check your answers
We can’t AFFORD to go on holiday
this year, so we’re staying at home
That ring can’t be WORTH €20,000. It looks
like plastic.
Pete didn’t PAY very much FOR his car. It was
second-hand
How much do you think you’ll EARN every
month in your new job
Sorry! But I can’t PAY BACK the money I owe
you until the end of the month
Do you have any change for the supermarket
trolley? I only have a €10 NOTE
Some people think it is a very bad idea to
borrow money FROM a friend.
 I get really angry with myself when I
WASTE my money on things I don´t really
need.
I used to have a piggy when I was young.
That’s how I learned to SAVE
money.
Is it OK to PAY BY credit card?
Did the bank LEND you the money to buy a new
house?
 Diana started spending a lot more money
than she had in the bank. She got into DEBT
after six months.
Our gas BILL was really high this month because
we had the central heating on all the time.
Our neighbour INHERITED a beautiful house
in the country when her aunt died
How can the lawyer CHARGE you €200 for 10
minutes’ work?
 My grandmother is afraid of using CASH
MACHINES in the street. She prefers to go
into the bank to get her money.
I’ve asked my bank for a MORTGAGE
because I want to buy a flat
The government is going to put up TAX on
cigarettes and alcohol
If you open an ACCOUNT with this bank, you
get an interest – free credit card for a year
 Jane doesn’t have any money and she
basically has to LIVE OFF her parents. They
pay for absolutely everything.