Fill in the blanks with the words in the box below:
(1) reasonable (2) cash (3) fit (4) discount (5) than
cheap check tight Tip (advice) as
expensive credit card baggy (loose) tax for
(1) The price:
If something costs a lot of money then it is ____________. But if it’s on sale then it is
usually ____________. A ____________ price is the price that you would expect to pay
for something.
(2) Payment:
When you pay for something, if you have enough money in your pocket you can pay with
___________. If you don’t, you can put it on your _____________ or write a
_____________.
(3) Sizes:
If you have gained some weight, your clothes might be a little ____________. On the
other hand, if you have lost some weight, they might be a little _____________. If your
clothes ___________, then they are not too big and they are not too small.
(4) The Bill:
When you go to a restaurant, it is nice to get a ____________. It’s also nice to get service.
But if the service isn’t good, then you don’t have to leave a ___________. In some
countries, when you order food you also have to pay a _____________.
(5) Comparison Shopping:
Forty dollars __________ a meal is a little expensive. Of course,
there are some restaurants that are much more pricey
____________ that. On the other hand, there are some really
good restaurants that are not as costly ________ that.
(A) (money) for (something)
What do you think is cheap?
(1) Ten dollars for a shirt is cheap.
What do you think is expensive?
(1)
What do you think is a reasonable price to pay for a pair of shoes?
(1)
What do you think is a reasonable price to pay for a dinner with a date?
(2)
(B) be (adjective)+er than,
Make three sentences using some of the following adjectives:
cheap easy healthy roomy high spicy
fast big safe tight low cozy
(1) Fish is healthier than beef or pork.
(2)
(3)
(C) be more (adjective) than
Make three sentences using some of the following adjectives:
delicious important reliable affordable environmentally
filling powerful durable compact friendly
comfortable
(1) Compact cars are more environmentally friendly than gas guzzlers.
(2)
(3)
(D) be not as (adjective) as
Using any adjectives from (B) and (C) above, make three sentences:
(1) Motels are not as expensive as hotels.
(2)
(3)
(1) If something is ______________ then you have enough money to buy it.
(a) affordable (b) cheap (c) expensive
(2) A ______________ product is one that lasts for a long time.
(a) powerful (b) environmentally friendly (c) durable
(3) When you buy software you want something that is ___________________.
(a) unreliable (b) easy to install (c) roomy
(4) If a building has a lot of space then we say it is _________________.
(a) comfortable (b) roomy (c) tight
(5) When you wear stylish clothing, you are _________________.
(a) fashionable (b) snobby (c) cozy
(6) A _____________ friend is a friend who doesn’t break their promises.
(a) powerful (b) important (c) reliable
(7) When your clothes are too ______________, maybe you need to go on a diet.
(a) comfortable (b) baggy (c) tight
(8) A ____________ blanket is very comfortable.
(a) tight (b) cozy (c) itchy
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2. If an item is on sale you get a ___________. 1. You said $43.99, _________?
4. Has lots of space. 3. The total _______ ______ $55.47.
6. Money that you carry on you. 4. Not expensive and not cheap.
7. $700.00 ____ a pair of pants. That’s expensive! 5. I’ll _______ a check.
8. It’s more affordable _____ the other one. 9. Would you like to ______ it on your credit card?
10. Cozy. 11. Here’s your ______ and your change.
14. How ______ is it? 12. The hamburger is not as healthy ____ the
vegetarian sub.
15. It’s ______ to install.
13. I like your sweater. It ______ ______ on you.
16. The tie __________ your shirt.
17. Money that the government collects.
18. Something you leave if your waiter was good.
19. _______ that’s $25.00.
