Quiz 4

Fill in the gaps with the missing words:

1) Have you ever taken ____ a loan that you haven't been able to pay back?
2) Do you think the price of gold will bottom ____ at 1800 dollars, or do you think it could plummet
even further?
3) If you came ____ a fortune, would you fritter the money away in a matter of minutes, or would you
put most of it aside for a rainy day?
4) Do you sort ____ your own tax returns, or do you have an accountant?
5) Have you ever paid ____ the odds for an item? What was it, and what is the going rate for such an
item? How much did they overcharge you?
6) I think you're paying _____ the nose for those tennis lessons. The going rate is about half of what
you are forking out.
7) I heard a rumour on the grapevine that he has set ____ a new business with negligible overheads.
8) At the end of the night, we all went ____ on a large pizza costing £20. There were four of us, so we
each chipped in £5.
Answers

1) Have you ever taken out a loan that you haven't been able to pay back?
2) Do you think the price of gold will bottom out at 1800 dollars, or do you think it could plummet
even further?
3) If you came into a fortune, would you fritter the money away in a matter of minutes, or would you
put most of it aside for a rainy day?
4) Do you sort out your own tax returns, or do you have an accountant?
5) Have you ever paid over the odds for an item? What was it, and what is the going rate for such an
item? How much did they overcharge you?
6) I think you're paying through the nose for those tennis lessons. The going rate is about half of what
you are forking out.
7) I heard a rumour on the grapevine that he has set up a new business with negligible overheads.
8) At the end of the night, we all went in on a large pizza costing £20. There were four of us, so we
each chipped in £5.