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Huong Phan



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PostPosted: Sat Dec 23, 2006 11:28 pm    Post subject: money related phrases Reply with quote

Dear teachers, Please help me with these. Thank you
1. My Mum used to say �money doesn�t grow on trees�, what did she mean?
A. Money isn�t a type of fruit / B. She kept her money in the bank
C. She couldn�t afford something / D. Money is made from tree

2. If you think someone has too much money, you might say �you�ve got money to ------!
A. waste B. throw away C. burn D. spend

3. People with money usually get what they want, you know what they say -----------------
A. Money speaks B. Money talks C. Money buys
D. Money is powerful

4. They chose the winning numbers on the lottery and suddenly found themselves ---------
A. in the money B. in the cash C. in the wealth
D. in the currency

5. Which of the following can�t you do with money?
A. inherit it B. invest it C. blow it D. profit it

6. Which of the following words describes someone with little or no money?
A. money bag B. skint C. loaded D. rich
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myprofe



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Location: Madrid, Spain - Native Boston, USA

PostPosted: Sun Dec 24, 2006 9:57 am    Post subject: give it a try Reply with quote

Why don't you do the exercise first and then I'll check your answers.
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Huong Phan



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PostPosted: Tue Jan 09, 2007 7:47 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

Dear teacher,

I do the exercise then you correct for me. Thank you in advance.

1 C 2 C 3 A 4 A 5 D 6 B
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PostPosted: Tue Jan 09, 2007 10:17 pm    Post subject: Re: money related phrases Reply with quote

1. My Mum used to say �money doesn�t grow on trees�, what did she mean?
A. Money isn�t a type of fruit / B. She kept her money in the bank
C. She couldn�t afford something / D. Money is made from tree

2. If you think someone has too much money, you might say �you�ve got money to ------!
A. waste B. throw away C. burn D. spend

3. People with money usually get what they want, you know what they say -----------------
A. Money speaks B. Money talks C. Money buys
D. Money is powerful

4. They chose the winning numbers on the lottery and suddenly found themselves ---------
A. in the money B. in the cash C. in the wealth
D. in the currency

5. Which of the following can�t you do with money?
A. inherit it B. invest it C. blow it D. profit it

6. Which of the following words describes someone with little or no money?
A. money bag B. skint C. loaded D. rich
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