Collocation with Money

We can’t _________to go on vacation this year, so we’re staying at home.

• afford

• earn

• live off

• charge

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

That ring can’t be _______$20,000. It looks like plastic!

• cost

• worth

• expensive

• valuable

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5C

Pete doesn’t have any money, and basically he has to ___________ his parents. They pay for absolutely everything.

• earn

• live off

• debt

• save

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5B

CCSS.L.5.5B

My brother didn’t _____ very much ______ his car. It was secondhand.

• pay (very much) by

• pay (very much) for

• live (very much) off

• pay (very much) back

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CCSS.L.4.5B

CCSS.L.5.5B

How much do you think you’ll ______ every month in your new job?

• pay

• charge

• earn

• inherit

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

Sorry, but I can’t ___________ the money I owe you until the end of the month.

• debt

• pay for

• pay by

• pay back

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

Do you have any change for the parking meter? I only have a $10 _______.

• tax

• bill

• mortgage

• debt

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5C

Some people think it’s a really bad idea to borrow money _______ a close friend.

• from

• by

• for

• to

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5B

CCSS.L.5.5B

I get really angry with myself when I __________ my money on things I don’t really need.

• save

• pay

• waste

• lend

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

I used to have a piggy bank when I was young. That’s how I learned to ________ money.

• pay

• waste

• save

• lend

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4