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title: Coins and notes: pounds and pence, dollars and cents — the lesson's questions with trees and pragmatics · Money
description: The 15 test and exam questions of lesson 2 «Coins and notes: pounds and pence, dollars and cents» of the money course of Mova's primary school, each with its options, Mova's choice and the right answer, every sentence with its dependency tree and pragmatics.
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# Coins and notes: pounds and pence, dollars and cents

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The 15 questions of lesson 2 «Coins and notes: pounds and pence, dollars and cents» of the money course of Mova's primary school with their options, 92 sentences, every one parsed by Mova with its syntax tree and pragmatics. How the student did on them: [the lesson at school](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/school-run/money/2-coins-and-notes-pounds-and-pence-dollars-and-cents/).

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- [t1](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/money/2-coins-and-notes-pounds-and-pence-dollars-and-cents/t1/) — Your little cousin grabs the 2p cos "it's the biggest so it's the best innit". What's the truth? — wrong ✗
- [t2](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/money/2-coins-and-notes-pounds-and-pence-dollars-and-cents/t2/) — Mate in New York goes, "gimme a dime and two nickels for this gum, it's 20 cents." Is that enough? — right ✓
- [t3](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/money/2-coins-and-notes-pounds-and-pence-dollars-and-cents/t3/) — Shopkeeper hands Jake change for £1.35 out of a £2 coin: a 50p and a 10p. He goes "hang on". Why? — right ✓
- [t4](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/money/2-coins-and-notes-pounds-and-pence-dollars-and-cents/t4/) — Your Aussie mate says "chuck us a gold coin for the sausage sizzle" ("sausage sizzle" is a charity barbecue). Sausage is $2. What do you give? — wrong ✗
- [t5](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/money/2-coins-and-notes-pounds-and-pence-dollars-and-cents/t5/) — What would happen if nobody's notes had any security features? — wrong ✗
- [t6](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/money/2-coins-and-notes-pounds-and-pence-dollars-and-cents/t6/) — Bro counts his coins: "four 50ps, no wait, three 50ps and two 10ps." How much has he got? — right ✓
- [t7](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/money/2-coins-and-notes-pounds-and-pence-dollars-and-cents/t7/) — A Brummie mate goes "bostin', I got a twenty for me birthday!" ("Bostin'" means great.) How many £5 notes is a twenty worth? — wrong ✗
- [t8](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/money/2-coins-and-notes-pounds-and-pence-dollars-and-cents/t8/) — A game shows a "treasure chest" of 47 pennies and says it's "loads of money". What is it really worth? — right ✓
- [t9](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/money/2-coins-and-notes-pounds-and-pence-dollars-and-cents/t9/) — Ma in Dublin: "here's a tenner for the chipper, ya chancer, chips are €6.50." ("Chipper" is a chip shop.) What change? — wrong ✗
- [t10](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/money/2-coins-and-notes-pounds-and-pence-dollars-and-cents/t10/) — Mila's mum says a £0.99 price is a trick. What's the trick? — right ✓
- [t11](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/money/2-coins-and-notes-pounds-and-pence-dollars-and-cents/t11/) — Harry's got a £5 note and a 50p. Snack's £3.80. Change? — right ✓
- [e1](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/money/2-coins-and-notes-pounds-and-pence-dollars-and-cents/e1/) — State the number of pence which together constitute one pound sterling. — right ✓ · exam
- [e2](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/money/2-coins-and-notes-pounds-and-pence-dollars-and-cents/e2/) — A purchaser tenders a two-pound coin in respect of an article priced at one pound thirty-five pence. Ascertain the change due. — wrong ✗ · exam
- [e3](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/money/2-coins-and-notes-pounds-and-pence-dollars-and-cents/e3/) — It is given that a quantity of three twenty-pence coins, two ten-pence coins and one five-pence coin is held. Determine the aggregate value thereof. — right ✓ · exam
- [e4](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/money/2-coins-and-notes-pounds-and-pence-dollars-and-cents/e4/) — Identify the principal reason for which banknotes incorporate transparent windows and images that alter upon tilting. — right ✓ · exam

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