Тест по английскому на словарный запас по теме "Money and banking" №1

MONEY. Choose the right answer.

1. When you retire at the age of sixty-five, you receive a(n) ....... from the government.

allowance
fine
grant
pension

2. If production in that factory exceeds the target, the workers get a ....... .

bonus
donation
gratuity
premium

3. Income tax is ....... to one's annual income.

associated
based
dependent
related

4. The ....... of living has risen by 25% in the last six months.

cost
expenditure
expense
price

5. The kidnappers demanded a ....... of $ 1,000,000.

fine
penalty
ransom
reward

6. The World Bank has criticised the United States for not giving enough financial ....... to the East European countries.

aid
allowance
loan
premium

7. You can ....... your basic wage by working longer hours.

effect
help
implement
supplement

8. A salesman is paid a ....... on the goods he sells.

commission
percentage
provision
salary

9. The President admitted taking ....... and had to resign.

bribes
fees
fines
premiums

10. In our country ....... of $ 250 is paid weekly to a family with more than three children.

an allowance
a fee
an income
a wage

11. Mr Mean cannot bear to ....... even the smallest sum of money for a charity appeal.

give in
let out
part with
pay off

12. Mr Rich earns $ 8,000 a month ....... and $ 5 000 a month net.

bulk
gross
mass
wholesale

13. You can only ....... this postal order at a post office.

alter
cash
exchange
pay

14. If they are not more careful with their accounts, they will go ....... .

bankrupt
broken
penniless
poor

15. The Finance Minister will be making a ....... today about new rates of income tax.

declaration
notice
statement
talk

16. If I had another $25,000 a year, I would consider myself ....... .

well deserved
well done
well-made
well off

17. All the workers in our firm get a Christmas ....... of $ 100.

bonus
fine
prize
reward

18. "Can you ....... something for the orphans?" he asked, rattling a collecting-box.

give
leave
provide
spare

19. Before starling a business, you have to raise the necessary ....... .

capital
currency
investment
savings

20. The usual reason for exemption from tax does not ....... in this case.

apply
concern
impose
regard

21. Mrs Unemployed is finding it difficult to pay the ....... on her insurance policy.

bonuses
fees
fines
premiums

22. Our company made a record ....... last year.

benefit
earn
profit
winning

23. While you are away from the office on business trips, you witl be given a daily ....... of $ 50 towards meals and accommodation.

allowance
fine
permit
reward

24. I hate the beginning of each year when all the ....... start coming in and I have to find the money to pay them all.

accounts
bills
estimates
receipts