English 6 · Unit 5: Money · Cambridge Global English Stage 6

Questions

1. 📖 This question is about a text that students read in the app.

   1. Why was it possible to see Joe's house from space?

   • It was on a mountain.
   • It had bright lights.
   • It was so large.
   • It was made of gold.
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2. 📖 This question is about a text that students read in the app.

   2. How much of the main house had Joe explored?

   • only about a quarter
   • none of it
   • about half
   • all of it
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3. 📖 This question is about a text that students read in the app.

   3. What were the carpets made from?

   • mink fur
   • fake snow
   • wool
   • solid gold
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4. 📖 This question is about a text that students read in the app.

   4. What was unusual about the butler, Otis?

   • He was Joe's best friend.
   • He was a billionaire.
   • He was a robot.
   • He was an orang-utan.
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5. 📖 This question is about a text that students read in the app.

   5. Why didn't Joe want a speedboat for his birthday?

   • He can't swim.
   • He wanted a car instead.
   • He already had two.
   • They are too cheap.
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6. 📖 This question is about a text that students read in the app.

   6. What is the only present Joe really wants?

   • WHSmith vouchers
   • solid gold sunglasses
   • a racetrack
   • a friend
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7. 📖 This question is about a text that students read in the app.

   7. What kind of school does Joe want to go to?

   • a posh school in Switzerland
   • the local comp, a normal free school
   • St Cuthbert's
   • a school in the back garden
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8. 📖 This question is about a text that students read in the app.

   8. What problem does Mr Spud think Joe will have at a normal school?

   • The kids will bully him or want to be his friend just because he is rich.
   • There will be no sports.
   • The lessons will be too difficult.
   • He will get lost.
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9. 📖 This question is about a text that students read in the app.

   9. What is Joe's solution?

   • He will buy everyone presents.
   • He will stay at home.
   • He won't tell anyone who he is.
   • He will build a new school.
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10. 📖 This question is about a text that students read in the app.

    10. What does Mr Spud say in the end?

    • Joe should stay at St Cuthbert's.
    • Joe can't change schools.
    • Joe can go to a normal school.
    • Joe must go to Switzerland.
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11. 11. How do you write one billion in numbers?

    • 10 000 000 000
    • 100 000 000
    • 1 000 000
    • 1 000 000 000
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12. 12. That doesn't look like a real diamond to me – it looks ____!

    • posh
    • proper
    • fake
    • forlorn
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13. 13. Don't look so ____! We'll still go on holiday next year.

    • posh
    • forlorn
    • fake
    • proper
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14. 14. "He has money to burn." What does this idiom mean?

    • He has a job that pays very little.
    • He has more money than he needs.
    • He likes fires.
    • He is very poor.
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15. 15. "He has a job that pays peanuts." What does this idiom mean?

    • He works in a peanut factory.
    • The job pays very well.
    • He gets food instead of money.
    • The job doesn't pay very much money.
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