Gateway b1+ sb u10 p125 (voc) (spend money)

to use something that belongs to someone else and that you must give back to them late

• borrow

• lend

• spend

• squander

to let someone borrow money or something that belongs to you for a short time

• lend

• waste

• borrow

• make

I ​ (a)   my CD player to Dave and I haven’t got it back yet

Can I ​ (b)   your pen for a minute?

• lent
• borrow

to get something as a prize for winning in a competition or game

• win

• earn

• make

• owe

to receive a particular amount of money for the work that you do

• lend

• owe

• earn

• win

to obtain money through investment or selling and buying things

• make

• lend

• squander

• donate

A lot of banks are unwilling to ​ (a)   money to new businesses.

She ​ (b)   £160 on the lottery.

You are allowed to ​ (c)   six books from the library at a time

He did all sorts of jobs to ​ (d)   a living.

They ​ (e)   a profit of £140 million.

• lend
• won
• borrow
• earn
• made

Answer explanation

Earn a living = ganarse la vida.

to give something, especially money, to a person or an organization in order to help them

• donate

• owe

• save

• spend

to need to pay someone for something that they have done for you or sold to you, or to need to give someone back money that they have lent you

• donate

• owe

• waste

• spend

to keep money in a bank so that you can use it later, especially when you gradually add more money over a period of time

• owe

• donate

• waste

• save

Answer explanation

piggy bank