The concert tickets were a bit............... at £100. 1. priceful 2.pricey 3.priceless
2.pricey
15
Several valuable paintings were stolen during the robbery, including the.................‘Sunset over Mississippi’. 1. priceful 2.pricey 3.priceless
3. priceless
15
This necklace is..........., but it has a lot of sentimental value to me. 1. worthy 2.worths 3.worthless
3. worthless
20
Ryan’s so.......... – he only spent £5 on his girlfriend’s birthday present!
1. shy 2. thoughtful 3. tight
20
My parents were so......... when I was younger; they never gave me any pocket money. 1. stingy 2. strict 3. suspicious
1. stingy
20
Have you seen Mike’s new sports car? He’s so......! 1. fast 2. flashy 3. tacky
2. flashy
25
My father’s such a............old man. He’ll walk a mile to another shop if it means saving a couple of pence! 1. euro-savier 2. penny-pinching 3. dollar-achiever
2. penny-pinching
25
The publisher gave her a big............. on her new book. 1. upward 2. setback 3. advance
3. advance
10
When I first started work I was living with my parents. Not paying rent, I was absolutely................for a while. 1. loaded 2. devasted 3. robbed
1. loaded
15
If you’re going to the bank can you make a............. for me? 1. favour 2. deposit 3. exchange
2. deposit
10
I’d love to come to the concert but I’m...........until next Friday. 1. skint 2. dry 3. broke
1. skint
10
She’s an excellent lawyer but her.............are very high. 1. prices 2. standards 3. fees
3. fees
20
I can never make my money last. I spend the last week of every month completely............. 1. broke 2. broken-up 3. useless
1. broke
20
The politician was arrested for taking ............. in exchange for votes. 1. brides 2. bribes 3. birds
2. bribes
25
Since the financial crisis, many families have been feeling.............. 1. fed up 2. let down 3. hard up
3. hard up
25
After losing money and being............ for years, the company was eventually taken over. 1. in the red 2. on the edge 3. on the verge