19. The managing director believes the company should start producing pocket computers. F. Of course, the potential global market for them is enormous.
20. I always put my money in a building society and not in a bank. I. The interest they pay me is much higher.
21. I can't afford to buy a new car right now. I don't have enough money. L. Maybe I should consider getting one on credit.
22. I find Christmas a very expensive time. C. Of course, its always so difficult to economize.
23. I came into a lot of money recently when my uncle died. J. It's the first time I've inherited something.
24. Look at this cheque that came in the post this morning from the Inland Revenue. K. It seems to be some kind of tax rebate.
25. I've been spending too much recently. E. I always seem to run up a huge overdraft at the bank.
26. In my country, there are a lot of very poor people and only a few rich ones. H. There is a very uneven distribution of wealth.
27. I lost my job last month. G. Fortunately I receive unemployment benefit.
28. I retire next month. A. I'm really looking forward to spending my pension.
29. Prices are rising quickly everywhere. B. The cost of living seems to go up every day.
30. The January sales start tomorrow. D. Shops all over the country are making huge reductions on just about everything.
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19. The managing director believes the company should start producing pocket computers. F. Of course, the potential global market for them is enormous.
20. I always put my money in a building society and not in a bank. I. The interest they pay me is much higher.
21. I can't afford to buy a new car right now. I don't have enough money. L. Maybe I should consider getting one on credit.
22. I find Christmas a very expensive time. C. Of course, its always so difficult to economize.
23. I came into a lot of money recently when my uncle died. J. It's the first time I've inherited something.
24. Look at this cheque that came in the post this morning from the Inland Revenue. K. It seems to be some kind of tax rebate.
25. I've been spending too much recently. E. I always seem to run up a huge overdraft at the bank.
26. In my country, there are a lot of very poor people and only a few rich ones. H. There is a very uneven distribution of wealth.
27. I lost my job last month. G. Fortunately I receive unemployment benefit.
28. I retire next month. A. I'm really looking forward to spending my pension.
29. Prices are rising quickly everywhere. B. The cost of living seems to go up every day.
30. The January sales start tomorrow. D. Shops all over the country are making huge reductions on just about everything.