UNIT

4 Vocabulary

Money Adverbs
1 Order the letters to make money words. 3 Match 1–8 with a–h to make sentences.
Then look at the pictures and write correct
1 I’m not very good at music and I sing d
letters a–f next to six of the words.
2 The man closed the car door
1 shac cash a
3 You can get fit
2 stone a 4 I live
3 cripe 5 My brother doesn’t do his homework
4 preteci 6 You play the violin
5 letlaw b
7 The children were playing
6 kabn crad 8 Stella can speak French

c a beautifully. Where did you learn?

7 llib
b easily if you go to the gym.
8 stunicod
c well because he does it very quickly.
d d badly, too!
9 scino
e happily in the garden.
10 tecpok yemon
f perfectly because she grew up in France.
e
g cheaply because I don’t spend a lot of money.
h angrily and drove away.

f 4 Choose the correct adverbs to complete

the text.

2 Complete the sentences with some of the The rise of Amazon

verbs in the box.
borrow buy cost earn lend pay
save sell spend swap waste win
1 Don’t _________
waste your money! Those
trainers are not very pretty!
2 I don’t buy many video games. Instead,
I _________ them with my friends.
3 Michelle wants to get a good job and
_________ a lot of money.
4 How much money did you _________ in
the competition?
5 Victor tried to _________ some money
from his brother to pay for the snacks.
6 Used books often _________ a lot less
money than new books.
7 If I can _________ some money now, I’ll
buy some new headphones next month.
8 How much did you _________ in
the supermarket?
In 1994, Jeffrey Bezos was working 1 clearly/
hard/easily in an office in New York when
he had an idea. He knew that the internet
was growing 2 cheaply/hard/quickly, so he
tried to think of a good business idea. Bezos
knew that if he moved too 3 beautifully/well/
slowly, other people would get there first. So,
he started his company, Amazon.com. At first,
Amazon only sold books, but they sold very
4 perfectly/well/happily and Jeff decided to sell
other things as well. As the business grew, Jeff
could sell things more 5 cheaply/clearly/badly
than other companies. And people realised
they could buy things 6 slowly/easily/well on
Amazon without leaving the house.

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