--- title: Jobs and what people earn — the lesson's questions with trees and pragmatics · Money description: The 15 test and exam questions of lesson 29 «Jobs and what people earn» 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/29-jobs-and-what-people-earn/) [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/) / Jobs and what people earn # Jobs and what people earn The 15 questions of lesson 29 «Jobs and what people earn» of the money course of Mova's primary school with their options, 93 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/29-jobs-and-what-people-earn/). - [t1](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/money/29-jobs-and-what-people-earn/t1/) — The class shouts "YouTuber!" and Leo says, "I'll make vids and get rich, easy." His sister says, "Most get like £0, mate." Who's right? — right ✓ - [t2](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/money/29-jobs-and-what-people-earn/t2/) — Sami says, "My uncle's a plumber and he's minted!" His mate goes, "Nah, plumbers ain't rich." ("Minted" means rich.) What did the teacher say? — right ✓ - [t3](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/money/29-jobs-and-what-people-earn/t3/) — A grandad from Durham says, "Hard graft, pet, sixty hours down the pit." ("Hard graft" means very hard work; "the pit" is the coal mine.) If he worked 6 days, how many hours a day? — right ✓ - [t4](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/money/29-jobs-and-what-people-earn/t4/) — Your mate goes, "Carers get paid loads cos it's such an important job." What's actually true? — wrong ✗ - [t5](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/money/29-jobs-and-what-people-earn/t5/) — What would happen if there were no minimum wage at all? — wrong ✗ - [t6](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/money/29-jobs-and-what-people-earn/t6/) — Nina's mum says, "Good money, but I never see you." What is she talking about? — wrong ✗ - [t7](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/money/29-jobs-and-what-people-earn/t7/) — In a cartoon, a bus driver earns £1 a year and a TV star earns £1 a year too. What's wrong? — wrong ✗ - [t8](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/money/29-jobs-and-what-people-earn/t8/) — A Gen Alpha cousin says, "My cousin got his first pay packet, he's buzzing, it's giving rich." ("Buzzing" means very happy; "it's giving" means it looks like.) He worked 6 hours at £8 — no, £9 — an hour. How much did he get? — right ✓ - [t9](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/money/29-jobs-and-what-people-earn/t9/) — Ella's dad earns £15 an hour. He works 35 hours one week. How much does he earn? — wrong ✗ - [t10](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/money/29-jobs-and-what-people-earn/t10/) — Ruby goes, "Head teacher earns more cos she's the oldest, innit." What's a better reason? — right ✓ - [t11](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/money/29-jobs-and-what-people-earn/t11/) — Your nan says, "Back in my day, the mines employed half the town." What's true about jobs over time? — right ✓ - [e1](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/money/29-jobs-and-what-people-earn/e1/) — It is given that an employee is remunerated at £15 per hour and works forty hours in a week. Determine the gross weekly remuneration. — wrong ✗ · exam - [e2](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/money/29-jobs-and-what-people-earn/e2/) — Which of the following statements most accurately characterises the minimum wage? — right ✓ · exam - [e3](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/money/29-jobs-and-what-people-earn/e3/) — Ascertain the earnings of a care worker remunerated at £11 per hour in respect of a period of eight hours. — right ✓ · exam - [e4](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/money/29-jobs-and-what-people-earn/e4/) — Select the response consistent with the established facts concerning the earnings of persons who publish videos online. — wrong ✗ · exam - ← previous: [28. What a bank does with your money and why banks l…](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/money/28-what-a-bank-does-with-your-money/) - next →: [30. Why some jobs pay more](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/money/30-why-some-jobs-pay-more/) - ↑ back to [Money](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/money/)