Reading Quiz

Read the article and find words that mean the following.

Having a useful or helpful effect (Paragraph 1)

• discounted

• bulk

• postage

• beneficial

• indulge

Find the words that mean the following. To allow yourself to have or do something that you like, which is not good to do. (Paragraph 2)

• indulge

• beneficial

• postage

• discounted

Then cost of sending something (Paragraph 3)

• discount

• beneficial

• bulk

• postage

A large amount of something. (Paragraph 5)

• bulk

• beneficial

• indulge

• postage

Items in a shop that are cheaper in some conditions, if you buy several of them. (Paragraph 5)

• indulge

• beneficial

• bulk

• discount

Read the article and match the information with the correct paragraph (1-6)

Avoid buying more items just because an offer says if you spend more you´ll get something free. ______________

Read the article and match the information with the correct paragraph (1-6)

If you don't want to get caught out, check to see if it worth buying something cheapest or more expensive before you go to the shop. _____________

Read the article and match the information with the correct paragraph (1-6)

Even though people may be expending less because of the current economic problems, retailers use difference methods to get us in the shops. __________

Read the article and match the information with the correct paragraph (1-6)

Many people in the UK are spending a lot of money on items they didn't intend to buy. _______________

Read the article and match the information with the correct paragraph (1-6)

Buying lots of thing in one just because it cheaper doesn't mean you are saving money if you are not going to use them. _____________