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Vocabulary Exercises with answers | Shopping

Vocabulary Exercises with answers | Shopping

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Exercise 2: supermarkets

Complete the sentences with the following words:

  • aisle | checkout | baskets | plastic bag | organic | trolley

1. I hate carrying those wire  I use a at the supermarket.

2. I think working on a  must be a really boring job.

3. If everyone uses one  every time they go shopping, that’s an awful lot of pollution.

4. Could you tell me where the coffee is, please?
> Third on the right.

5. Excuse me, are these potatoes ?

> No, the section is over there, sir.


ANSWERS

  1. baskets, trolley
  2. checkout
  3. plastic bag
  4. aisle
  5. organic, organic

Vocabulary Exercises with answers | Shopping

Vocabulary Exercises with answers | Shopping

Click here to download this printable exercise in PDF. Answers are at the bottom of the page.

Exercise 1

Faites correspondre ces magasins avec les choses que l’on y achète:

  • greengrocer’s | baker‘s | butcher‘s | chemist’s | ironmonger’s | florist’s | off-licence | newsagent’s
  1. Meat →  
  2. Flowers →  
  3. Bread and cakes  →  
  4. Magazines and newspapers  →  
  5. Fruit and vegetables  →  
  6. Wine and spirits  →  
  7. Medicine  →  
  8. Tools, nails, candles etc… →  

ANSWERS

  1. Meat → butcher’s
  2. Flowers → florist’s
  3. Bread and cakes  → baker’s
  4. Magazines and newspapers  → newsagent’s
  5. Fruit and vegetables  → greengrocer’s
  6. Wine and spirits  → off-licence
  7. Medicine  → chemist’s
  8. Tools, nails, candles etc… → ironmonger’s

Vocabulary Exercises | Holidays

Vocabulary Exercises | Holidays

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Exercise 5

Faites correspondre les questions avec les réponses ci-dessous :

  1. What was the weather like? > 
  2. What was the food like? > 
  3. What was the hotel like? > 
  4. What were the people like? > 
  5. What was the beach like? > 

 


ANSWERS

  1. What was the weather like? > Glorious! Warm and sunny every day.
  2. What was the food like? > Absolutely delicious.
  3. What was the hotel like? > The room was very comfortable and they did great food.
  4. What were the people like? > Very warm and friendly.
  5. What was the beach like? > A bit crowded, actually – and not as clean as I expected.

Vocabulary Exercises | Holidays

Vocabulary Exercises | Holidays

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Exercise 4

Complete the following dialogues with the words and sentences below:

  • long weekend | tourists | brochures | break | high season | abroad | travel agent’s

1. Have you decided where you’re going on holiday this year?
> No, not yet. I might call in at the on the way home and pick up a few .

2. I’m really fed up with work at the moment.
I need a .
> Why don’t you take next Friday off and have a in Paris or Amsterdam?

3. Are you going to Wales again this year?
> Not likely! I’m going somewhere  where I can be sure of some sun.

4. I fancy a few days in Venice this summer.
> In August? Right in the middle of the ! You must be crazy. The place’ll be absolutely full of .


ANSWERS

  1. travel agent’s, brochure
  2. break, long weekend
  3. abroad
  4. high season, tourists

Vocabulary Exercises | Holidays

Vocabulary Exercises | Holidays

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Exercise 3

Match the verb on the left with the word or sentence on the right:

1. stay 

2. send 

3. look round 

4. hire 

5. go 

6. go on 

7. take 

8. buy 

 

 


ANSWERS

1. stay in a hotel or a guest house
2. send some postcards
3. look round the museums and art galleries
4. hire a car
5. go sightseeing
6. go on excursions and trips
7. take some photos
8. buy some souvenirs

Vocabulary Exercises | Holidays

Vocabulary Exercises | Holidays

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Exercise 2

Which word corresponds to each word list below?

tour | holiday | resort | trip

  1. summer, package, beach, adventure → 
  2. holiday, tourist, seaside, popular → 
  3. coach, sightseeing, package, guided → 
  4. coach, boat, day, business → 

ANSWERS

  1. holiday
  2. resort
  3. tour
  4. trip

Vocabulary Exercises | Holidays

Vocabulary Exercises | Holidays

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Exercise 1

Match the definitions with the corresponding words (‘guide’ has two different meanings):

  • a package holiday | a trip | a tour | a resort | a guide (x 2)
  1. A place where a lot of people go on holiday, usually by the sea. → 
  2. A journey to visit different places. → 
  3. A person who shows tourists around. → 
  4. A holiday where your travel and hotel are arranged for you. → 
  5. A short journey to a particular place. → 
  6. A book that gives tourist information about a place. → 

ANSWERS

  1. A holiday where your travel and hotel are arranged for you. → a package holiday
  2. A short journey to a particular place. → a trip
  3. A journey to visit different places. → a tour
  4. A place where a lot of people go on holiday, usually by the sea. → a resort
  5. A person who shows tourists around. → a guide
  6. A book that gives tourist information about a place. → a guide

 

Vocabulary Exercises with answers | The Bank

Vocabulary Exercises with answers | The Bank

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Exercise 7

Make complete sentences:

  1. I’d like to open 
  2. I’d like to pay 
  3. I’d like to transfer 
  4. I’d like to withdraw 
  5. I’d like to cash 

 


ANSWERS

  1. I’d like to open a new account.
  2. I’d like to pay this cheque into my account.
  3. I’d like to transfer £200 from my current to my savings account.
  4. I’d like to withdraw £300, please.
  5. I’d like to cash these travellers’ cheques.

Vocabulary Exercises with answers | The Bank

Vocabulary Exercises with answers | The Bank

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Exercise 6

Complete the sentences with the following words:

  • statement
  • balance
  • transactions

If you just want to know how much money you have in your account, you can check your (1) You can also order a (2) , which your bank will send out to you within a few days and which shows all the (3)  you have made.


ANSWERS

  1. balance
  2. statement
  3. transactions

Vocabulary Exercises with answers | The Bank

Vocabulary Exercises with answers | The Bank

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Exercise 5

Put the following sentences in order, from 1 to 6:

a. Key in your PIN number. → 

b. Take your card. → 

c. Choose the amount of money you want. → 

d. Take your cash. → 

e. Insert your card. → 

f. Press the ‘withdraw cash’ button. → 


ANSWERS

  1. Insert your card. 
  2. Key in your PIN number.
  3. Press the ‘withdraw cash’ button.
  4. Choose the amount of money you want.
  5. Take your card.
  6. Take your cash.