--- title: Wages, salary and where family money comes from — the lesson's questions with trees and pragmatics · Money description: The 15 test and exam questions of lesson 20 «Wages, salary and where family money comes from» 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. --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/money/20-wages-salary-and-where-family-money-comes-from/) [home](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) / [corpora](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/) / [questions](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/) / [Money](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/money/) / Wages, salary and where family money c… # Wages, salary and where family money comes from The 15 questions of lesson 20 «Wages, salary and where family money comes from» of the money course of Mova's primary school with their options, 94 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/20-wages-salary-and-where-family-money-comes-from/). - [t1](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/money/20-wages-salary-and-where-family-money-comes-from/t1/) — Ruby sees "Earned £2,500, take-home £2,000" and shrieks "who nicked the rest?!" What's the answer? — right ✓ - [t2](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/money/20-wages-salary-and-where-family-money-comes-from/t2/) — Ben yells "pizza night!" when Mum gets a £100 pay rise. Mum: "One pizza, then the rest goes on the gas bill." Why? — right ✓ - [t3](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/money/20-wages-salary-and-where-family-money-comes-from/t3/) — Mo's dad lost his job and says calmly, "I'm getting some help from the government till I find a new one." A kid at school sneers. What's true? — wrong ✗ - [t4](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/money/20-wages-salary-and-where-family-money-comes-from/t4/) — Leo asks "does Mum even have a job?" Dad says "it's a job, just not a paid one." If a childminder cost £80 a day, what is a 5-day week of that care worth? — right ✓ - [t5](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/money/20-wages-salary-and-where-family-money-comes-from/t5/) — Grandad: "I paid in for 45 years, now it pays me back, lad." What is he talking about? — wrong ✗ - [t6](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/money/20-wages-salary-and-where-family-money-comes-from/t6/) — Aoife's da, a builder, says "some months it's grand, some months it's bleedin' quiet." ("Grand" means fine.) What should a self-employed person do? — right ✓ - [t7](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/money/20-wages-salary-and-where-family-money-comes-from/t7/) — Jack's mum: "more shifts, more money, love." She works 3 shifts of 8 hours at £12.50. How much? — wrong ✗ - [t8](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/money/20-wages-salary-and-where-family-money-comes-from/t8/) — Kai's mum, a nurse on nights: "pays a bit more, but I'm knackered." ("Knackered" means very tired.) What's the trade-off? — right ✓ - [t9](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/money/20-wages-salary-and-where-family-money-comes-from/t9/) — Theo's dad: "The week before payday, we're always counting pennies." Why? — wrong ✗ - [t10](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/money/20-wages-salary-and-where-family-money-comes-from/t10/) — What would happen if a family paid monthly spent most of its pay in the first week? — wrong ✗ - [t11](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/money/20-wages-salary-and-where-family-money-comes-from/t11/) — Isla's mate reckons "money just comes out the hole in the wall, innit." ("Hole in the wall" means a cash machine.) Where does it really come from? — wrong ✗ - [e1](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/money/20-wages-salary-and-where-family-money-comes-from/e1/) — Which of the following statements most accurately characterises a "salary"? — wrong ✗ · exam - [e2](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/money/20-wages-salary-and-where-family-money-comes-from/e2/) — It is given that a monthly salary of two thousand pounds is received. Compute the aggregate received over one year. — right ✓ · exam - [e3](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/money/20-wages-salary-and-where-family-money-comes-from/e3/) — It is given that gross earnings of two thousand five hundred pounds give rise to a payment into the bank of two thousand pounds. Ascertain the sum deducted, and identify its principal destination. — wrong ✗ · exam - [e4](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/money/20-wages-salary-and-where-family-money-comes-from/e4/) — Select the response consistent with the established facts concerning financial assistance from the government during unemployment. — wrong ✗ · exam - ← previous: [19. Scams: free V-Bucks, fake giveaways, phishing te…](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/money/19-scams-free-v-bucks-fake-giveaways-phishing-texts/) - next →: [21. Bills: rent, mortgage, energy, water, phone, cou…](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/money/21-bills-rent-mortgage-energy-water-council-tax/) - ↑ back to [Money](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/money/)