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Level: upper-intermediate
Category: verbs
Topic: Verbs Related to Money

Verbs Related to Money

Use the correct form of the appropriate verb to complete the sentences.

earn     spend      waste         save         win
pay      invest     transfer      borrow       lend
  1. The police caught the criminal when he tried to ________ the money to an account in the Cayman Islands.
  2. John, could you ________ me twenty dollars until pay day?
  3. Jill and Fred Morgan ________ a fortune remodelling their old house.
  4. Most people need to ________ money from the bank in order to buy a house.
  5. Paul loves his job, even though he doesn't ________ much money at it.
  6. There's no money left at the end of the month, so I can't _______ any.
  7. Janet ________ her money buying a lot of things that she doesn't need.
  8. Tony ________ a million dollars in the lottery last week and he's going to quit his job.
  9. 5000 Euros for that car! You _________ too much.
  10. Tom manages his money very well. He _________ a lot in stocks and bonds.

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Created:  2007-08-27
Updated:  2007-08-27

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