MODULE 2   «SHOPPING VOCABULARY»

Choose the correct option:

Going Shopping

1. I was told he will   his house in a few months. 

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2. My dress doesn't fit me. I'll have to take it back and   it.

3. We have to think about the   of our new strategy.

4. Oh! It's sunny today; would you like  with me? I saw a nice dress yesterday...

5. How much does that coat   ?

6. I need a new car but not a brand new one; I think I'll get a   one.

7. Oops !!! Can you reduce the   for this vase?

8. Yes I know, this house is fantastic but I can't   it

9. I can't get to the shops before they close. I need   online.

10. I'm worried about the bill. This restaurant is very .

Shops (unscramble the words)

Types of Shops

pharmacy                a shop or a part of a shop where medicines are prepared and sold

butcher shop           a shop in which you can buy meat, poultry and sometimes fish

florist's                     a shop that sells flowers and plants

dry cleaner's             a shop where clothes are cleaned

fishmonger's             a shop that sells fish

bookshop                 a shop in which newspapers, magazines, calendars etc. are sold

greengrocer's           a shop that sells fruit and vegetables

gift shop                  a shop that sells goods which are suitable for giving as a present

pet shop                  a shop where pet animals can be purchased

department store      a large shop divided into several different parts. It sells many different items

grocery shop            a shop in which food is sold

bakery                     a place where bread, cookies and other baked food are sold

1. Would you go to the  ? Your mother has a headache and she needs some aspirin. 

2. Yesterday, the milk I bought at the  had turned sour. I was pretty furious about it. 

3. I bought this novel at the  opposite my school. 

4. I went to the  to get some apples because I wanted to bake your favourite cake. 

5. I want to buy some bread. Where is the nearest  ? 

6. - My husband stained his suit. What should I do? - Just take it to the . 

7. Henry's son is a butcher. He started working at a  a few months ago. 

8. The  still has yellow tulips for sale. You can buy some for your wife as a gift. 

9. Could you go and get some flounder for supper at the  ? 

10. - Where did you buy this funny parrot? - My parents got it at the . 

11. I would like to buy a souvenir for my mother. I am looking for a  near here. 

12. Harrods is the greatest  in London. 

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Shopping and Vocabulary

Changing room / Fitting room    a room in which you can put on clothes before buying them

Price tag                                 a piece of paper with a price

Receipt                                   a bill

Refund                           an amount of money that is returned to you when you are not happy with a product or service that you have bought

Size                                       how large or small something is

Shopper                               someone buying things at a store

Discount store                     a shop in which goods are sold at cheap prices

Shopping list                           a list of all the things that you want to buy when you go shopping

Checkout                                 the place in a store where you pay for your goods

Try on               putting clothes on to find out whether they fit

Exchange                           change one thing for another

Afford                              if you have enough money to buy something and you are able to afford it

Suit                                                 to be fitted to, to befit

 1. Go to the  and try this dress on. 
2. Look at the  ! This shirt is too expensive. You can't afford it. 
3. I've lost my  but I'd like to return this scarf. Is it possible? 
4. I would like to return this electric kettle. Can I have a  ? 
5. - May I try it on? - Yes, what  are you? 
6. I'd like to get a  for these shoes because they are too tight. 
7. There was a big sale at that mall last week. Many  arrived at 4 a.m. to ensure a good place in line. 
8. We go to the  because it sells products at lower prices. 
9. Henry lost his  and forgot to buy pork loin. 
10. She worked on the  at the supermarket last summer. 
11. - Have you got this dress in black? - Yes, we have. - Can I  ? 
12. I missed my train because I was queuing at the  in a supermarket. 
13. I bought this sweater yesterday but it's too small. Can I  it please? 
14. We don't have enough money. We aren't able to  such expensive shoes. 
15. - Where can I try the jeans on? - The  is over there. 
16. This jacket  you very well. I think you should buy it. 
17. This tailcoat was very expensive but Ted could still  it. 
18. You spend too much on clothes. Don't you look at the  before buying something? 
19. I'm going to buy her the blue dress. This colour  her best. 
20. If you don't like the colour of the pullover, you can  it. You'll get another one. 

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