Exercise 2

Find words which mean:

1. Can be divided.

2. Lasts a long time.

3. Can be carried.

4. Can be recognized.

Exercise 3

Put these words in the correct places in the sentences below.

coins / cash / currency / money

1. The…………of Japan is the yen.

2. She has got a lot of…………….in the bank account.

3. It costs $10 if you are paying…………….. It'll be more if you pay by cheque.

4. Can you change this pound note into……………. for the coffee machine?

Exercise 4

Give the English equivalents to the words and phrases given. Be ready to use them in the sentences of your own.

Here are some examples of British money. The currency (= the type of money used in a country) is called sterling.

ten pounds fifty pence (they usually say 50p)

A ten-pound note a fifty-pence piece

banknotes coins