Black Friday Shopping Spree – INTERACTIVE VOCAB QUIZ

To try something ON = to put it on to see how it fits

When you RETURN an item, you take it back to the store to get your money back.

When you EXCHANGE it, you take it back to the store to get another one in a different color or size OR to get another item.

receipt = sales slip = a piece of paper that shows the amount of money you paid for a product or service, it is a record/proof of payment

invoice = bill = a piece pf paper that shows all the details of the transaction including the name, address and tax number of the seller and the buyer, and all the relevant etails about the products and services.

When you buy something, you always get a receipt, but the invoice is only made out if you specifically ask for it.

(buy something on) layaway = means you pay a small part of the total price first, and then you make small amounts of weekly.monthly payments until the full price is paid.

take-away (adj) = something that you take with you, for example, ‘take-away information/message’

takeout (noun) = food you order or buy from a restaurant but eat at home

layout (noun) = the way something is arranged, for example the pages of a book

cave in = to agree to do something because someone is telling you to do it

The other prepositions don’t go with the verb cave, so they are all incorrect.

rip someone off = to charge too much for something

You cannot change word order here, it’s always RIP SOMEONE OFF.

to gift wrap or wrap = to cover something in colored paper because you want to give it as a present

Gift is another name for a present, but you can’t use the word present in this expression.

price tag = the piece of paper attached to something with the price on it