20. TEST 4 – SHOPS & SHOPPING 01

Prices are very_____ these days.

   

• high

• expensive

• big

• increased

It is always a good idea to_____ a bill before paying it.

  

• add

• check

• control

• calculate

The standard of our furniture is excellent, but even so, we charge only_____ prices.

    

• moderate

• just

• slight

• small

If you want to return the suit, you must bring the_____ with you as proof of purchase.

    

• note 

• recipe

• receipt

• prescription

These figures will give you a_____ estimate of the cost of the goods.

• rough

• scant

• short

• superficial

“Fantastic sale. Everything must be sold_____ of the price! ”

   

• despite

• in vain

• without

• regardless

_____ your change before leaving the shop!

• Examine

• Control

• Judge

• Test

I can’t_____ $70 for one book! Haven’t you got a cheaper edition?

 

• allow

• afford

• dispose

• provide

Everything is so expensive these days, it’s hardly_____ to save a penny.

   

• doubtful

• likely

• probable

• possible

_____ where you go, prices are higher than they were last year.

    

• Doesn’t matter

• In any case

• No matter

• No importance