In on for with at by inside back

1 These jackets are reduced _________ price.

2 The assistant advised me to try the coat _______.

3 I want to look ____ the animals ____ the pet shop.

4 He bought many things _____ mail order.

5 There is normally a label _______ a jacket.

6 I took it _______ to the shop to complain.

7 "Is something wrong ______ it?" he said.

8 I asked _______ a refund.

 

Ex.6. Can you find a "general" word to describe each group of items below?

... e.g. shoes, a blouse, a jacket

... e.g. a sofa, an armchair, a table

... e.g. a television, a washing machine, a food mixer

... e.g. washing powder, stop, toilet paper

... e.g. a teddy bear, a plastic gun, lego

... e.g. writing paper, envelopes

 

Ex.7. What word or phrase is being defined in these sentences?

1 A shop where you can buy fashionable clothes.

2 A place with many shops either outside or indoors.

3 A person who works in a shop.

4 The place where you can try on clothes in a shop.

5 The place where you pay for things in a shop.

6 To look round the shops without planning to buy anything.

7 The shop where you buy meat.

8 The shop where you buy medicines, baby products, shampoo, etc.

9 The window at the front of the shop.

10 A list of things to buy.

 

 

Ex.8. Translate into English:

1 Она примеряла платье в примерочной.

2 Я расплатился кредитной карточкой в кассе.

3 Мы не торгуемся в магазинах одежды.

4 Это платье вам подойдет (вашего размера).

5 В этом магазине не возвращают деньги.

6 Нет, я не буду брать этот костюм.

7 У этого телевизора гарантия один год.

8 Это хорошая сделка. (2 вар.)

9 В этом магазине большие скидки. (2 вар.)

10 Мы покупаем товары для дома и инструменты в магазине хозтоваров.

11 Я люблю покупать готовую одежду.

 

5 COLLOCATIONS WITH ‘MAKE’, ‘DO’,

‘HAVE’, ‘TAKE’