Unit 4
Basic Vocabulary
Name Class Date
1 Circle the correct options. 4 Circle the correct options.
1 You can change/ spend money at the bank.
2 You win / earn money in a job.
3 You spend / lend money at the shops.
4 You save / pay when you buy something.
5 You can sell / borrow something when you
don’t need it. 1 refuse collector / 2 firefighter / vet
paramedic
6 When you don’t have any money, you lend /
borrow it.
7 Expensive things cost / spend a lot of money.
2 Tick ( ) the sentences if the underlined verbs
are correct. Put a cross (✗) if they are incorrect
and correct them. 3 volunteer / lawyer 4 paramedic /
1 Can you pay in euros in Sweden? police officer
2 Did you lend a lot of money on food
✗
on holiday?
spend
3 I haven’t got any money to lend you.
5 firefighter / surgeon 6 volunteer / lawyer
4 Can you save five tens for a 50 euro note? ✗ 5 Circle six more jobs.
change
V O L U N T E E R
5 I don’t like borrowing money from
other people. E F I T E A C H E
T A F F I R E F S
6 How much did that shirt spend? ✗ S R E N U R S E U
cost H M G A R D E N R
7 I’m saving to buy a laptop. O E U P O S T M G
P L A W Y E R O E
C A R E R I D O O
PERSONALISING A N D R I V E L N
3 Circle the words with a similar meaning. 6 Write the correct jobs from Exercises 4 and 5.
1 borrow owe / earn This person ...
2 spend pay / save 1 works with old people in their homes.
3 lend ask / give carer
4 save not spend / buy 2 works with animals. vet
5 buy pay / sell 3 doesn’t earn money. volunteer
6 cheap expensive / not expensive
expensive 4 takes away rubbish and things people don’t
want. refuse collector
5 drives an ambulance. paramedic
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