BIG BEN COLLEGE

FULL BLAST UNIT 3 & 4

Name:
1. Use the following words and phrases in sentences in which their meaning is clear.
AFFORD

CASH MACHINE

CREDIT CARD AN ARM AND A LEG

CHANGE

TO BE BROKE

NOTES AND COINS

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2. Explain the following words using your own vocabulary
1. Shop around:_________________________________________________
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2. Shopping spree _________________________________________________
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3. Shop till we drop ________________________________________________
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3. Shopping therapy _______________________________________________
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4. Shopaholic _____________________________________________________
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4. Complete the sentences with the words given
Price discounts

cost

bargain

worth

sales offers

sale

1. Peter bought her new computer at a really affordable .

2. The of our 4th ESO travel was 800.
3. This new sofa is gorgeous and cheap, so its great for money
4.

I won four hundred euros .of Pc supplies.

5. Mary gets .on flights because she works for British airways

value

6. This t-shirt cost me 5 , it was a real . I got it on the

7. All the vans are on .this week in Foot Locker
8. There are special ..on all the vegetables this week.
5. Write the correct word to match the description
1. difficult to understand:
2. a basket on wheel :..
3. a person or business that sells goods :
4. a space for walking between two rows of shelves or seats .
5. moving stair :.
6. feeling very hungry ..
7. Speaking. Explain the following expressions
1. It costs a fortune!
2. Im a bit short.
3. Im just browsing.
4. Its open 24/7
5. Thats a rip-off!
8 .Match the meaning of the following phrasal verbs
1. get round to

1. do sth. wrong without being punished.

2. get along/on with

2. have a friendly relationship with sb

3. get by

3. manage to live on little money

4. get over

4. return to you usual health or happiness state

5. get away with it

5. find the time to do sth.

6. put out

6. delay doing sth.

7. put aside

7. make sb. Lose interest in it

8. put off (1)

8. accept sb/sth. annoying without complaining

9. put off (2)

9. save sth to be used at a later time

10. put up with

10. stop sth from burning

11. put you up

11. let sb stay at your house

8. Write the opposites of the following adjectives using a prefix.

1. legal:

7. regular

13. able

2. responsible

8. willing

14. familiar

3. possible

9. correct

15. capable

4. likely

10. mature

16. practical

5. formal

11. literate

17. relevant

6. patient

12. active

18. logical

9.Which prepositions are these adjectives followed by?

1. familiar:

5. capable:

9. popular:

2. famous:

6. anxious:

10. worried:

3. aware:

7. responsible:

11. disappointed

4. nervous:

8. proud:

12. ready:

9. Classify the following linking words/connectors according to their function.

IN ADDITION

HOWEVER

FROM MY POINT OF VIEW

ON THE OTHER HAND

FOR INSTANCE

FOR EXAMPLE

ALTHOUGH

PERSONALLY

I BELIEVE

WHILE

SUCH AS

FINALLY

TO BEGIN WITH

FROM MY POINT OF VIEW

MOREOVER

THEY WAY I SEE IT

FURTHERMORE

PERSONALLY

LISTING/ADDING

EXPRESSING

POINTS

CONTRAST

GIVING EXAMPLES

GIVING OPINION