Money: Vocabulary Quiz!!

A machine used in shops that

A small flat folding case made of The money that an organization
shows and records the amount
e.g. leather, used for keeping such as a bank lends and
of money you have to pay:
paper money and credit cards: somebody borrows is a:
a. cashier a. moneybags a. load
b. cash register b. wally b. loan
c. cashmere c. wallet c. loaf

A room with thick walls and a A person who buys and sells A small flat piece of metal used
strong door in a bank, used for things for other people: as money:
keeping valuable things safe: a. monetarist
a. a beggar
a. voucher b. coin
b. a burglar
b. vault c. copper
c. a broker
c. veal

A legal agreement by which a To receive money, property, etc. A strong metal box used for
bank lends you money to buy a from somebody when they die: storing valuable things in, e.g.
house: money or jewellery:

a. mortgage a. inhibit a. safe

b. borrowing b. inherit b. shell
c. housing benefit c. inhabit c. boxer

A person whose job is dealing Money that you have to pay to Any of the units of equal value
with people arriving at the bank: the government so that it can into which a company is divided
pay for public services: and sold to raise money:
a. clerk a. debts a. shape
b. banquet b. accounts b. share
c. banister c. taxes c. shade

A piece of paper that shows how A person who has a lot of money, A piece of paper that you can
much money you have spent on possessions, etc. is: use for paying instead of using
something: money:
a. recipe a. wealthy a. cheek
b. receipt b. healthy b. cheque
c. recite c. filthy c. chess

To have enough money to be able A sum of money you pay regularly A piece of paper money:
to buy something: to e.g. a bank, until you have
returned all the money you owe:
a. note
a. affirm a. repayment b. notice
b. afford b. rent c. nought
c. affair c. income
 What’s the verb What’s the name
How do you call the small
which means “use closed box with a narrow
of the place where
more money than opening into which people buy or sell
children put coins as a
is necessary or shares in
way of saving money?
useful”? companies?

What’s the expression How do you call the What’s the

which means “an money that employees expression which
arrangement that you receive for doing their means “to pay with
make with e.g. a shop to
job, usually paid every money in the form
pay later for something
you buy”?
month? of coins or notes”?

What’s the verb that What’s the name of the What’s the verb
means “to give money to small plastic card that that means “to
somebody which they you can use to buy
have to return to you
take money out of
goods and pay for them
later”? later?
a bank account”?

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ANSWERS

1. A machine used in shops that shows and records the amount of money you have to pay: CASH REGISTER
2. A small flat folding case made of e.g. leather, used for keeping paper money and credit cards: WALLET
3. The money that an organization such as a bank lends and somebody borrows is a: LOAN
4. A room with thick walls and a strong door in a bank, used for keeping valuable things safe: VAULT
5. A person who buys and sells things for other people: BROKER
6. A small flat piece of metal used as money: COIN
7. A legal agreement by which a bank lends you money to buy a house: MORTGAGE
8. To receive money, property, etc. from somebody when they die: INHERIT
9. A strong metal box used for storing valuable things in, e.g. money or jewellery: SAFE
10. A person whose job is dealing with people arriving at the bank: CLERK
11. Money that you have to pay to the government so that it can pay for public services: TAXES
12. Any of the units of equal value into which a company is divided and sold to raise money: SHARE
13. A piece of paper that shows how much money you have spent on something: RECEIPT
14. A person who has a lot of money, possessions, etc. is: WEALTHY
15. A piece of paper that you can use for paying instead of using money: CHEQUE
16. To have enough money to be able to buy something: AFFORD
17. A sum of money you pay regularly to e.g. a bank, until you have returned all the money you owe: REPAYMENT
18. A piece of paper money: (BANK)NOTE
19. What’s the verb which means “use more money than is necessary or useful”?: WASTE
20. How do you call the small closed box with a narrow opening into which children put coins as a way of saving money?:
MONEY BOX
21. What’s the name of the place where people buy or sell shares in companies?: STOKE MARKET
22. What’s the expression which means “an arrangement that you make with e.g. a shop to pay later for something you
buy”?: ON CREDIT
23. How do you call the money that employees receive for doing their job, usually paid every month?: SALARY
24. What’s the expression which means “to pay with money in the form of coins or notes”?: PAY CASH
25. What’s the verb that means “to give money to somebody which they have to return to you later”?: LEND
26. What’s the name of the small plastic card that you can use to buy goods and pay for them later?: CREDIT CARD
27. What’s the verb that means “to take money out of a bank account”?: WITHDRAW