Exercise 10. Read the passage and choose the best answer A, B, C or D to fill in each blank.
Today, supermarkets are found in almost every large city in the world. But the first supermarket
(1)
opened only fifty years ago. It was opened in New York by a man named Michael
Cullen. A supermarket is different (2)
other types of stores in several ways. In
supermarkets, goods are placed on open shelves. The (3)
them to the checkout counter. This means that fewer shop assistants are needed than in other
choose what they want and take
stores. The way products are displayed is another difference between supermarkets and many other
types of stores; (4)
example, in supermarkets, there is usually a display of small
inexpensive items just in front of the checkout counter: candies, chocolates, magazines, cheap foods
and so on. Most customers (5)
go to a supermarket buy goods from a shopping list. They
know exactly what they need to buy. They do the shopping according to a plan.
1. A. is
B. has been
C. was
D. were
2. A. in
B. from
С. of
D. with
3. A. customers
B. managers
C. assistants
D. sellers
4. A. in
B. for
С. of
D. by
5. A. whom
B. what
C. which
D. who
Exercise 11. Use the given words to complete the sentences.
1. Linh/ parents/ proud/ him/ because/ he/ always/ get/ good/ marks.
2. We/ very interested/ play/ soccer/ when/ live/ countryside.
3. I/ not talk/ uncle/ since/ he/ buy/ new house/ city center.
4. The Browns/ buy/ lot/ food/ because/ they/ go/ have/ party.
5. It/ only/ small car/ so/ there/ not/ enough room/ for us.
6. My mother/ up/ early/ prepare breakfast/ my family/ than/ other family members.
7. I/ write/ her/ last month/ but so far/ I/ receive/ no reply/ her.
8. We/ enjoy/ traditions/ because/ provide/ our family/ sense of belonging.
9. They/ have/ custom/ decorating/ houses/ special occasions.
10. She/ spend/ most/ time/ travel/ the world.