Vocabulary - names of shops and services
In which shop can you get a haircut?
a hairdresser’s
Form a verb from the noun payment.
pay
Transform the following sentence into passive:
They don’t pay doctors enough money.
Doctors aren’t paid enough money.
Which pronoun can you use in a question or a negative sentence? Somebody or anybody?
Anybody
In which shop can you buy food for your cat?
a pet shop
Form a noun from the verb sell.
sale
Transform the following sentence into passive:
Hemingway didn’t write Animal Farm.
Animal Farm wasn’t written by Hemingway.
Correct the mistake:
There isn’t nothing to eat in the fridge.
There is nothing to eat in the fridge.
There isn’t anything to eat in the fridge.
In which place can you send a letter?
a post office
Form a noun from the verb produce.
product
Transform the following sentence into passive:
We can’t refund your money.
Your money can’t be refunded.
Replace the underlined phrase with an indefinite pronoun:
Not one of the people knows my secret.
No one knows my secret.
In which shop can you buy some medicine?
a chemist’s
Form a name for a person from the noun sale.
seller
Transform the following sentence into passive:
Did Picasso paint this painting?
Was this painting painted by Picasso?
Replace the underlined phrase with an indefinite pronoun:
I wanted to buy some flip-flops but there weren’t any shoes in stock.
I wanted to buy some flip-flops but there were none in stock.
I wanted to buy some flip-flops but there was nothing in stock.
I wanted to buy some flip-flops but there wasn’t anything in stock.
In which shop can you buy a pencil, a ruler, a paper, scissors etc.?
a stationer’s
Form a name of a person from the noun debt.
debtor
Complete the sentence with the correct form of the verb in the bracket. Don’t forget to use the correct tense.
Chocolate bars _____ (produce) in this company since 1865.
Chococolate bars have been produced in this company since 1865.
Transform the sentence so that the meaning is kept, but use the pronoun from the bracket.
Let’s go to a hot place for our next holiday. (somewhere)
Let’s go somewhere hot for our next holiday.