ESL Shopping Vocabulary Exercise to Fill in the Gap

Put each of the following words or phrases in the correct gap.

tag, label, cashier, bargain, receipt, exchange, take back, try on, fit, advice, shop assistant, credit card, check, select, cash, refund, size, sale

If you want to go shopping there are a number of things you have to consider. If you would like to find a _____ you should make sure to go to a _____. The only problem with a sale is that it is sometimes hard to _____ something once you buy it. Many stores also refuse to give a _____ on anything you have bought. If you are looking for clothes, make sure to _____, check the _____ to make sure that it is a good _____. Another good idea is to look at the _____ and _____ to see instructions for washing, etc. It's always a good idea to also ask the _____ for _____. Finally, when you go to the _____ you can usually pay by _____ or _____ if you don't have the _____. Never forget to get the _____!

Answers

tag, label, cashier, bargain, receipt, exchange, take back, try on, fit, advice, shop assistant, credit card, check, select, cash, refund, size, sale

If you want to go shopping there are a number of things you have to consider. If you would like to find a bargain you should make sure to go to a sale. The only problem with a sale is that it is sometimes hard to exchange something once you buy it. Many stores also refuse to give a refund on anything you have bought. If you are looking for clothes, make sure to try them on, check the size to make sure that it is a good fit. Another good idea is to look at the tag and label to see instructions for washing, etc. It's always a good idea to also ask the shop assistant for advice. Finally, when you go to the cashier you can usually pay by credit card or check if you don't have the cash. Never forget to get the receipt!