Vocabulary Test 4.1

Complete the sentences with the missing prepositions.

0 The soup was cold so I sent it back and the waiter apologised.

I’m going to check _________ on the local cuisine before we visit.

I had to pay _________ a lot of money for my car when it broke down.

I didn’t have time to shop _________ so I bought it in the first shop I went to.

She’s trying to cut down _________ coffee but she’s finding it difficult.

I’m going to look _________ for a new pair of shoes when I go shopping later

Complete the sentences with the missing words. The first letters are given.

0 She’s on a very limited budget so she won’t be coming on holiday with us.

E__________ your PIN number and press the green button, please.

I try to avoid buying clothes in c__________stores. I prefer things that are unique.

He has had a bad r___________ since he was a teenager, but he never does anything bad anymore.

I’m not sure I agree with the e__________ values of the company. They don't do much to help the environment.

Come on, let’s t__________ ourselves to coffee and cake for working so hard today.

I bought it for a b__________ price last year, now it costs a lot more money.

So many new shops are s____________ up in my town that I don’t have time to visit them all.

I always try to s____________ local producers.

Read the definitions and write the words. The first letters are given.

0 A product that is made in very large quantities – mass-produced

buying things on the Internet rather than in a store – o____________ s____________

a way of life where buying many things and then throwing them away is normal – t_________-a_________ s____________

a material that is produced by humans and isn’t natural – s____________ f____________

a product that is made and can be bought only in a small area – l____________ b__________

to look for the cheapest price – go b___________-h____________.

when someone has sensible opinion about something and behaves sensibly towards it – r____________ a____________.

something you buy without putting much thought into it – i__________ p____________