SHOPPING
FASHION & APPEARANCE
EVERYDAY THINGS & PEOPLE
PEOPLE & BEHAVIOUR
100

GUESS THE WORD

I’m a small label attached to a product. I usually show how much the product costs. What am I?

PRICE TAG

100

GUESS THE WORD

I am a type of material. I am smooth, soft and often used to make expensive clothes. What am I?

SILK

100

GUESS THE WORD

Your bedroom has clothes on the floor, books everywhere, empty cups on your desk and your bed hasn't been made for a week. What adjective describes your bedroom?

→ MESSY

MESSY

100

GUESS THE WORD

Someone says something rude about your appearance or abilities in order to make you feel bad. What verb describes what they are doing?

INSULT

200

Anna bought a dress for €80. A week later, the shop gave her €20 back because the dress had a hidden defect. What did Anna receive? 

A) A bargain
B) A refund
C) A feature
D) An insult

B) A refund

200

Which person is most likely wearing something PLAIN?

A) Someone wearing a bright shirt covered in flowers
B) Someone wearing a white T-shirt with no design
C) Someone wearing a jacket covered in colourful logos
D) Someone wearing a dress with a huge animal print

B) Someone wearing a white T-shirt with no design

200

Which sentence uses BUILT-IN correctly?

A) “My phone has a built-in camera.”
B) “My phone has a built-in refund.”
C) “My phone has a built-in bargain.”
D) “My phone has a built-in insult.”

A) My phone has a built-in camera.

200

You are on a diet. Your friend puts a huge chocolate cake in front of you and says, “Just have one slice!” What is the cake/friend trying to do?

A) Refund you
B) Tempt you
C) Fold you
D) Insult you

B) Tempt you

300

Three of these words are connected with buying something. Which one is the odd one out?

A) bargain
B) refund
C) tempt
D) heel

 D) heel

300

True or false?


“If you fold your trousers, you throw them away.”

FALSE

Correct version: If you fold your trousers, you bend one part over another.

300

Your kitchen cupboard is full of expired food. You don't need it and it isn't safe to eat.

What should you do?

THROW IT AWAY

300

Complete the sentence with the correct vocabulary word:


“Don't ______ your old clothes just because you don't wear them anymore. Give them to charity instead.”

THROW AWAY

400

Complete the dialogue with one word from the vocabulary.

A: This bag is only €40!
B: But isn't it normally €150?
A: Exactly! That's why it's such a ______!

BARGAIN

400

Imagine these shoes:


They make you look taller. The back part of the shoe is 10 cm high. They look elegant, but they aren't very comfortable.


What part of the shoes are we talking about?

HEEL

400

Read the situation and choose the word that best describes it:


Your grandmother gives you a necklace that belonged to your great-grandmother. It isn't particularly expensive, but your family has kept it for 100 years. You would never sell it because it has enormous emotional value.


What word best describes the necklace?

PRECIOUS

400

Your friend buys an expensive designer handbag. You look at it carefully and say:


“This doesn't look like the real thing. I think it's a fake.”

What question could you ask to check whether the bag is genuine?

“Is it genuine?” / “Is the bag genuine?”