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Junior Cycle German: Jobs & pocket money

How often Jobs & pocket money comes up on the German papers, every year it was asked, and questions to try.

CL Asked on 2 of the last 5 Common Level papers, most recently in 2025.

Jobs & pocket money, Common Level(8 marks)

Quick ones on Jobs & pocket money.

(a)What is „das Taschengeld“?
  1. A wallet
  2. Pocket money
  3. A money box
(b)„Ich bekomme 20 Euro pro Woche.“ What does she say?
  1. She spends €20 a week
  2. She will be 20 next week
  3. She gets €20 a week
(c)How do you say 'I have a part-time job'?
  1. Ich habe einen Nebenjob
  2. Ich habe einem Nebenjob
  3. Ich habe ein Nebenjob
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(a) Pocket money

(b) She gets €20 a week

(c) Ich habe einen Nebenjob

Your turn: Common Level questions on Jobs & pocket money.

Common Level

Asked on 2 of the last 5 Common Level papers, most recently in 2025.

Every paper, year by year

YearWhere it came up
2026Not asked
2025Q4
2024Not asked
2023Q12
2022Not asked

Links open the State Examinations Commission’s paper for that year.

More Jobs & pocket money questions

Jobs & pocket money, 3 marks

„Am Wochenende passe ich auf die Kinder von nebenan auf.“ What is her job?

  1. Delivering newspapers
  2. Walking dogs
  3. Babysitting
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Babysitting

auf Kinder aufpassen = to mind children. aufpassen is separable: ich passe … auf. Delivering papers is Zeitungen austragen. von nebenan = next door.

Jobs & pocket money, 3 marks

„Ich spare mein Taschengeld für ein neues Fahrrad.“ What does he do with his money?

  1. He saves it for a bike trip
  2. He saves it for a new bike
  3. He spends it on a new bike
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He saves it for a new bike

sparen = to save money and ausgeben = to spend. das Fahrrad (or Rad) = bike. für takes the accusative: für ein neues Fahrrad.

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