VOCABULARY QUIZ 4 ● GROUP B

Name: __________________________________
Class: __________________________________
Total: _________/20
Shopping around
1 Complete the sentences with the missing
prepositions.
0 The soup was cold so I sent it back and the
waiter apologised.
1 I’ve been checking _________ on walking
tours we can do on holiday.
2 I’d like to cut down _________ the amount
of time I spend online.
3 I always treat myself _________ something
nice on my birthday.
4 Can you look out _________ the hotel? I’m
not sure where it is.
5 The librarian has put the books _________
for me so I can pick them up later.
__ /5
6 The people in my neighbourhood have a
very responsible a_____________ to
recycling.
7 As soon as people move into the new flats,
a few shops and restaurants will
s___________ up.
8 We never buy clothes in c____________
stores because we don’t want to look like
everyone else!
__ /8
3 Read the definitions and write the words.
The first letters are given.
0 A product that is made in very large
quantities – mass-produced
1 a material that is produced by humans and
isn’t natural – s___________ f___________
2 something that you buy without planning or
thinking about in advance – i__________
p____________

2 Complete the sentences with the missing 3 a very cheap price – b___________
words. The first letters are given.
4 buying things on the Internet rather than in
0 She’s on a very limited budget so she won’t a store – o____________ s____________
be coming on holiday with us.
5 a way of life where buying many things and
1 I often go b__________-hunting in sales
then throwing them away is normal –
and charity shops.
t_________-a_________ s____________
2 I used to buy my clothes in that shop but
they have a bad r_____________ for 6 a product that is made and can be bought
polluting the environment. only in a small area – l____________
b__________
3 We support l_____________ producers by
avoiding big supermarkets when we can. 7 ideas about what is right and wrong –
e___________ v____________
4 When she asked me to e_____________ my
PIN, my mind went blank and I couldn’t __ /7
remember the numbers!
5 I had to s_____________ around quite a bit
before I found the best deal.

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