1. By: Leigh Twigg

2. Gina had been saving her allowance for months so she could buy her mother a birthday gift.

3. Getting money for doing chores or helping at home
allowance
Getting money for doing chores or helping at home

4. Say the word
allowance

5. Would someone get an allowance for doing the dishes or breaking them?

6. Mom looked rosy and bright like the morning sun.

7. rosy
Looks pink

8. Say the word
rosy

9. Which of these are rosy?
A sunburn or dark brown hair

10. Grandma was thrifty so she always looked for a good bargain on the things she bought.

11. When you are careful about spending money
thrifty
When you are careful about spending money h

12. Say the word
thrifty

13. Are you thrifty if you don’t care about the price or if you look for sales?

14. The girl was industrious because she worked hard at the diner after school.

15. industrious
Hard working

16. Say the word
industrious

17. Would you be an industrious worker if you worked hard or if you were lazy?

18. Mom found a great bargain on the new shoes.

19. When you didn’t have to pay much to buy something good
bargain
When you didn’t have to pay much to buy something good

20. Say the word
bargain

21. Which would be a bargain for the candy bar?
$0.50
$5.00

22. The shoes were delivered to the store.

23. When you take something from one place to another
delivered
When you take something from one place to another

24. Say the word
delivered

25. Which one might be delivered to a school?

26. The shoes were spoiled by the mud.

27. spoiled
Damaged or ruined

28. Say the word
spoiled

29. Which one is spoiled?

30. Mom had to boost me up to see the bird’s nest.

31. When you lift him or her up to reach something
boost
When you lift him or her up to reach something

32. Say the word
boost

33. Would you need a boost to touch the ceiling or the floor?

34. My sneakers are so comfortable.

35. Feel good just as you are
comfortable
Feel good just as you are

36. Say the word
comfortable

37. Which chair would be more comfortable?

38. She exchanged her money for the store’s shoes.

39. When you give something and you get something in return
exchanged
When you give something and you get something in return

40. Say the word
exchanged

41. What are some things you might exchange money for at school?