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Vocabulary Exercises | Holidays

Vocabulary Exercises | Holidays

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Exercise 1

Match the definitions with the corresponding words (‘guide’ has two different meanings):

  • a package holiday | a trip | a tour | a resort | a guide (x 2)
  1. A place where a lot of people go on holiday, usually by the sea. → 
  2. A journey to visit different places. → 
  3. A person who shows tourists around. → 
  4. A holiday where your travel and hotel are arranged for you. → 
  5. A short journey to a particular place. → 
  6. A book that gives tourist information about a place. → 

ANSWERS

  1. A holiday where your travel and hotel are arranged for you. → a package holiday
  2. A short journey to a particular place. → a trip
  3. A journey to visit different places. → a tour
  4. A place where a lot of people go on holiday, usually by the sea. → a resort
  5. A person who shows tourists around. → a guide
  6. A book that gives tourist information about a place. → a guide

 

Vocabulary Exercises with answers | The Bank

Vocabulary Exercises with answers | The Bank

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Exercise 7

Make complete sentences:

  1. I’d like to open 
  2. I’d like to pay 
  3. I’d like to transfer 
  4. I’d like to withdraw 
  5. I’d like to cash 

 


ANSWERS

  1. I’d like to open a new account.
  2. I’d like to pay this cheque into my account.
  3. I’d like to transfer £200 from my current to my savings account.
  4. I’d like to withdraw £300, please.
  5. I’d like to cash these travellers’ cheques.

Vocabulary Exercises with answers | The Bank

Vocabulary Exercises with answers | The Bank

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Exercise 6

Complete the sentences with the following words:

  • statement
  • balance
  • transactions

If you just want to know how much money you have in your account, you can check your (1) You can also order a (2) , which your bank will send out to you within a few days and which shows all the (3)  you have made.


ANSWERS

  1. balance
  2. statement
  3. transactions

Vocabulary Exercises with answers | The Bank

Vocabulary Exercises with answers | The Bank

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Exercise 5

Put the following sentences in order, from 1 to 6:

a. Key in your PIN number. → 

b. Take your card. → 

c. Choose the amount of money you want. → 

d. Take your cash. → 

e. Insert your card. → 

f. Press the ‘withdraw cash’ button. → 


ANSWERS

  1. Insert your card. 
  2. Key in your PIN number.
  3. Press the ‘withdraw cash’ button.
  4. Choose the amount of money you want.
  5. Take your card.
  6. Take your cash.

Vocabulary Exercises with answers | The Bank

Vocabulary Exercises with answers | The Bank

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Exercise 4

Borrowing money from the bank: Complete the sentences with the following words:

  • debt | interest | loan | mortgage | overdraft | overdrawn

1. I’m glad it’s nearly the end of the month. l’ve got absolutely no money left.
> I know what you mean. I don’t get paid for another week and I’m already .

2. You’re working long hours at the moment. Are you saving up for something?
> No – nothing so exciting! I’m trying to pay off the on my Barclays account.

3. I’m sure the bank would lend you the money if you really need it.
> No, I don’t want to do that. I already owe my father £300. I really don’t want to get further into .

4. I hear you’re thinking of starting up your own business. How are you going to get the money?
> No problem. l’ve already applied to the bank for a .

5. If you really want a new car, why don’t you borrow some money from the bank?
> I don’t really want to do that. You have to pay so much in .

6. So, I hear you’re getting a flat of your own, are you?
> Yes, I’ve found a really nice place, saved up enough for a deposit, and arranged a .


ANSWERS

  1. overdrawn
  2. overdraft
  3. debt
  4. loan
  5. interest
  6. mortgage

Vocabulary Exercises with answers | The Bank

Vocabulary Exercises with answers | The Bank

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Exercise 3

Complete the sentences with the following words:

  • direct debit | standing order | write | a pay-in | electronic | a withdrawal

1. If you pay money into your account you make .

2. If you take money out of your account you make .

3. If you need to pay a bill, you can a cheque.

4. If you have to pay money to the same person or company on a regular basis, you can pay by  or by .

5. Some people never need to visit their bank. They use an banking service. They can check their account and make payments using the internet.


ANSWERS

  1. a pay-in
  2. a withdrawal
  3. write
  4. direct debit / standing order
  5. electronic

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Vocabulary Exercises with answers | The Bank

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Exercise 2

account or card ?

  1. current 
  2. credit 
  3. deposit 
  4. savings 
  5. cash 
  6. joint 

ANSWERS

  1. current account
  2. credit card
  3. deposit account
  4. savings account
  5. cash card
  6. joint account

Vocabulary Exercises with answers | The Bank

Vocabulary Exercises with answers | The Bank

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Exercise 1

Complete the sentences with the following words:

  • interest | loan | borrow | cash | overdrawn | debts | cheque | overdraft | account | cashpoint

1. I haven’t got any with me. I’ll need to go to the bank.

2. My salary is paid straight into my at the end of every month.

3. If you want to buy a new car, why not get a  from the bank?

4. Interest rates are very low. Why don’t you the money from the bank?

5. I’m going to the bank to pay in this .

6. I’ll have to stop spending so much money. I’m already by over £100.

7. If you are prepared to take more risk, you’ll get higher on your investment.

8. Tom’s got quite a few  He’s borrowed money from the bank and several of his friends.

9. I need some cash. Is there a  near here?

10. I’m spending too much money. I’ve already got an enormous .


ANSWERS

  1. cash
  2. account
  3. loan
  4. borrow
  5. cheque
  6. overdrawn
  7. interest
  8. debts
  9. cashpoint
  10. overdraft

Vocabulary Exercises with Answers | Money

Vocabulary Exercises with Answers | Money

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Exercise 7

Expressions about money: Match the sentences on the left and right:

  1. I’ve never won any money 
  2. I inherited some money 
  3. They’ve organised an event to raise money 
  4. I‘m hoping to borrow some money 
  5. Her father made a lot of money 

 


ANSWERS

  1. I’ve never won any money on the lottery.
  2. I inherited some money when my grandfather died.
  3. They’ve organised an event to raise money for charity.
  4. I‘m hoping to borrow some money from the bank.
  5. Her father made a lot of money when he sold his house.

Vocabulary Exercises with Answers | Money

Vocabulary Exercises with Answers | Money

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Exercise 6

Match the verb on the left with the sentences on the right:

  • to a beggar | on food | in a will | at the casino | by walking to work | in a new business | into the bank | to a friend | for your holiday | on silly things

1. spend money .

2. lose money .

3. give money .

4. save money .

5. leave money .

6. lend money .

7. invest money .

8. waste money .

9. pay money .

10. change money .

 


ANSWERS

1. spend money on food 
2. lose money at the casino 
3. give money to a beggar
4. save money by walking to work 
5. leave money in a will
6. lend money to a friend  
7. invest money in a new business
8. waste money on silly things 
9. pay money into the bank   
10. change money for your holiday