At the shops (vocabulary)
1) Label the pictures with the words given
below. 5 words you don’t need.
1_________ 2_____________ 3__________ 4_______
DIY store / chemist’s / jeweller’s / baker’s
/ 5__________ 6_____________ 7__________ 8________
garden centre / stationer’s / butcher’s /
bookshop / mobile phone store / toy shop /
estate agent’s/ sports shop / computer
shop/
2) Match each item (1-10) with a shop.
1.1.
a DVD A. newsagent’s 3) Look at John’s shopping list. (There is no
2. tomatoes B. stationer’s supermarket in his town.) Answer the
questions.
3. wrapping paper C. baker’s
1 kg potatoes the new Adele
4. paint D. entertainment store CD
5. medicine E. card shop 2 kg meat paint brushes
6. bread F. greengrocer’s nails 4 burgers
7. a dress G. electrical store a new Wii game a car magazine
8.a pen H. DIY store
1. How many shops does John need to visit?
9.a magazine I. chemist’s ___
10. a fridge J. clothes shop 2. Which ones? ______________________
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4) Read the sentences and complete the words from exercises 1 and 2.
1. Ann bought this necklace at the j_______________‘s in Spring Street. It was really expensive!
2. The Browns wanted to move to a bigger house, so they went to the e_____________ a________’s.
3. I’m going to the b____________’s to get some fresh meat for dinner.
4. It’s Mother’s Day on Sunday. I must go to the c_________ s_________.
5. I’m looking for a s_____________ s________ with good tennis equipment.
6. That new c_____________ s________ in town has all the latest fashions, and it’s not expensive.
7. Could you go to the g______________________’s on the corner and get some apples?
8. We bought some paint at the D______ s________. We’re going to decorate our living room.
5) Where would you buy the following things? Write the types of shop.
1. pens, pencils, paper, glue ……… ____________________
2. seeds, flowers, trees, compost…….. ____________________
3. bread, cake, biscuits ………. ____________________
4. CD players, fridge, laptop ……….. ____________________
5. paracetamol, medicine, a toothbrush……. ____________________
6. DVDs, CDs, computer games ………. ____________________
7. car magazines, newspapers ____________________
Answer Key
Exercise 1)
1. chemist’s 2. garden centre 3. bookshop 4. toy shop 5. baker’s
6. mobile phone store 7. stationer’s 8. sports shop
Exercise 2)
1D 2F 3E 4H 5I 6C 7J 8B 9A 10 G
Exercise 3)
1. 5 shops 2. greengrocer’s butcher’s newsagent’s DIY store entertainment store
Exercise 4)
1. jeweller’s 2. estate agent’s 3. butcher’s 4. card shop 5. sports shop
6. clothes shop 7. greengrocer’s 8. DIY store
Exercise 5)
1. stationer’s
2. garden centre
3. baker’s
4. electrical store
5. chemist’s
6. entertainment store
7. newsagent’s