2 Making money Extra practice

2.2 Vocabulary
Shopping

1 * Match verbs 1–6 to definitions A–F. 3 *** Complete the text with the correct shopping words.

1 to purchase ..... A to use / eat Shopping habits

2 to browse ..... B to ask an amount of money for something
Teenagers in England today know that if they want to buy something
3 to consume ..... C to choose something carefully
on a Sunday, they can go into a shop and (1) ……………… it. What
4 to select ..... D to buy
they don’t know is that we have only been able to do that since July
5 to refund ..... E to pay money back to someone
1994 when the law in England changed. Before that, it was illegal to
6 to charge ..... F to look at in a relaxed way
open shops on Sundays.

2 ** Choose the correct option. Nowadays, shops can trade for six hours on Sundays. Many of the larger
stores open 30 minutes earlier to allow us to (2) ‘………………’.
1 This shop is a great place to buy jeans. They always have a big
As we do so, we can (3) ……………… the things we are going to buy
selection / supplier to choose from.
and put them into our trolley, but we can’t actually purchase
2 Nina only paid £30 for a designer jacket. What a charge / bargain!
anything until 10 a.m.
3 There isn’t any fresh milk in the shop today. Apparently, they’ve had
a problem with their supplier / browser. (4) ……………… shopping habits are constantly changing. However,
one thing that never changes is our desire to buy at a lower price than
4 The highest refund / bid at the fundraising auction last night was
normal and get a (5) ………………. . Shops that (6) ………………
£1200 for a pair of football boots!
less for their goods are always very popular!
5 Supermarkets often have offers on products to make consumers /
selections purchase more.
6 I’d like to return this shirt I bought last week. Can I get a bargain

/ refund, please?

Mosaic 4 Student's Book Unit 2

2 Making money Extra practice
2.2 Vocabulary
Shopping

1 * Match verbs 1–6 to definitions A–F. 3 *** Complete the text with the correct shopping words.
1 to purchase D to buy
2 to browse F to look at in a relaxed way Shopping habits
3 to consume A to use / eat
Teenagers in England today know that if they want to buy something
4 to select C to choose something carefully
on a Sunday, they can go into a shop and (1) purchase it. What
5 to refund E to pay money back to someone
they don’t know is that we have only been able to do that since July
6 to charge B to ask an amount of money for something
1994 when the law in England changed. Before that, it was illegal to
open shops on Sundays.
2 ** Choose the correct option.
Nowadays, shops can trade for six hours on Sundays. Many of the
1 This shop is a great place to buy jeans. They always have a big larger stores open 30 minutes earlier to allow us to (2) ‘browse’ .

selection / supplier to choose from. As we do so, we can (3) select the things we are going to buy
and put them into our trolley, but we can’t actually purchase anything
2 Nina only paid £30 for a designer jacket. What a charge / bargain!
until 10 a.m.
3 There isn’t any fresh milk in the shop today. Apparently, they’ve had a
(4) Consumer shopping habits are constantly changing. However,
problem with their supplier / browser.
one thing that never changes is our desire to buy at a lower price than
4 The highest refund / bid at the fundraising auction last night was
normal and get a (5) bargain . Shops that (6) charge less
£1200 for a pair of football boots! for their goods are always very popular!
5 Supermarkets often have offers on products to make consumers /
selections purchase more.
6 I’d like to return this shirt I bought last week. Can I get a bargain /
refund, please?

Mosaic 4 Student’s Book Unit 2