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Money Vocabulary matching exercise step by step. We need to match the terms on the left (1–20) with the correct definitions or values on the right (a–t). I'll go through each one and explain the reasoning.
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Step-by-step Matching:
1.
a dollar →
a. $1.00
✔ A dollar is equal to $1.00.
2.
nickel →
g. 5¢
✔ A nickel is worth 5 cents.
3.
$ →
l. dollar symbol
✔ The "$" is the symbol for dollar.
4.
cash →
q. money
✔ "Cash" refers to physical money (bills and coins).
5.
keeps money safe →
h. bank
✔ A bank is a place that keeps money safe.
6.
$0.25 →
t. value of a quarter
✔ A quarter is worth 25 cents, or $0.25.
7.
dime →
f. 10 cents or 10¢
✔ A dime is worth 10 cents.
8.
ten dollars →
c. $10.00
✔ Ten dollars is written as $10.00.
9.
$5.00 →
o. five dollars
✔ $5.00 is five dollars.
10.
50¢ →
n. fifty cents
✔ 50¢ means fifty cents.
11.
penny →
e. 1¢
✔ A penny is worth one cent.
12.
counterfeit bill →
m. fake money
✔ Counterfeit means fake or forged money.
13.
1 dollar + a dime →
b. $1.10
✔ $1.00 + $0.10 = $1.10.
14.
1 quarter + a penny →
s. twenty-six cents
✔ $0.25 + $0.01 = $0.26 → twenty-six cents.
15.
coins →
p. metal money
✔ Coins are made of metal and are a form of money.
16.
¢ →
k. cent symbol
✔ The "¢" symbol stands for cent.
17.
Abraham Lincoln →
r. president on penny
✔ Abraham Lincoln is featured on the U.S. penny.
18.
wallet →
i. billfold
✔ A wallet is also called a billfold.
19.
purchase →
j. buy something
✔ To purchase means to buy something.
20.
100 dollars →
d. $100
✔ One hundred dollars is written as $100.
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✔ Final Answer Key:
| Number | Match |
|--------|-------|
| 1. | a |
| 2. | g |
| 3. | l |
| 4. | q |
| 5. | h |
| 6. | t |
| 7. | f |
| 8. | c |
| 9. | o |
| 10. | n |
| 11. | e |
| 12. | m |
| 13. | b |
| 14. | s |
| 15. | p |
| 16. | k |
| 17. | r |
| 18. | i |
| 19. | j |
| 20. | d |
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📝 Summary:
This worksheet teaches basic money vocabulary, including coin values, symbols, and related terms. The key is understanding:
- Coin values: penny (1¢), nickel (5¢), dime (10¢), quarter (25¢)
- Symbols: $ = dollar, ¢ = cent
- Terms like counterfeit, purchase, wallet, etc.
All matches are now correctly identified!
Parent Tip: Review the logic above to help your child master the concept of esl worksheet for adults beginners.
