Advice that makes 'cents' - Unit 6

C2 Proficiency · Open Cloze · Close-up C2 Workbook, National Geographic Learning

For questions 1–8, read the text below and think of the word which best fits each gap. Use only one word in each gap.

Before going off to university, my dad, an accountant, sat me down and said, 'It's time we (1) ___ a good long talk about money.' He had some sound advice for me really. If (2) ___ everyone were so lucky to get (3) ___ advice! He told me that (4) ___ no circumstances should I ever get a credit card. Of course, (5) ___ did he know I already had one, but I understood that he meant for me to be careful with it and not (6) ___ I really needed to did I use it. He also told me that on (7) ___ account should I lend someone more money than I was willing to part with forever. That piece of advice really stuck with me and not (8) ___ have I ever forgotten it.

Advice that makes 'cents'

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