For each question, choose the correct answer.
The people below all want to go shopping.
There are eight descriptions of shops.
Decide which shop would be the most suitable for the people below.
1 Jim wants to buy some new shoes for work. He needs something reasonably cheap and, as he’s working long hours, he needs a shop that is open late during the week.
2 Hamid wants a shop where he can get measured for a new suit. He is happy to spend quite a lot but wants a place that has been recommended by other customers.
3 Sheila wants to go shopping after she finishes work. She wants to buy an inexpensive dress or a skirt and would like to eat something made locally before her train leaves.
4 Natalie is looking for a gift for her daughter who has passed her exams. She’d like to buy her something for university and wants to avoid the busy shopping centre.
5 Manuela is on holiday in the UK and is looking for some chocolate for her friend. She would also like to buy something to read when she gets back to her hotel.
Popular local shops
A Wedges
Take a break while you’re shopping and try our delicious home-cooked hot meals. Popular with students, everything is reasonably priced. While you’re here have a look at some of the second-hand clothes we have available.
B New Street Corner Shop
Get something to remind you of your visit here and look around at our wide range of souvenirs. We have lots of toys, sweets, locally made chocolates and attractive postcards and posters.
Looking for something to read?
Pick up a newspaper, a magazine or the latest novel for the journey home.
C Stella’s Boutique
Late-night shopping in Stella’s boutique. Many of our clothes are on special offer, with some items two for the price of one. Visitors can also enjoy locally made cakes and snacks in our café. Just a short two-minute walk from the train station.
D Masons
We’re closing down next week and have a fantastic sale. Everything must go! We have the cheapest range of clothes in town and a great selection of men’s wear, including suits, shirts and shoes. Open late this Saturday.
E Henry’s
Henry’s is known for its high-quality clothing, as our users’ comments prove, whether that’s dresses, skirts or stylish suits. Our highly experienced staff will measure you and make sure you get the perfect fit. A little more expensive than the high street shops but worth every penny.
F Design Corner
We’re a new shop in the old part of town and away from the crowds. But there’s nothing old about our goods. We sell dresses, skirts and blouses made by local designers, and beautiful posters, pens and pencils that will look great in the office or on a student’s desk.
G Walkers Department Store
Visit one of the city’s most popular shopping destinations. We sell the latest luxury designer clothes and everything for the home, and we have a restaurant with an international menu. You should reserve a table if you wish to eat as we can get quite busy!
H Bartons
If you’re in town looking for a bargain don’t forget to pay us a visit. Situated in the heart of the shopping mall, our popular sale has everything for the professional man, including suits, shirts and shoes. Don’t forget our roof-top café! Late-night shopping Monday to Friday.
Answer
1 H 2 E 3 C 4 F 5 B