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Shop Conversations Exercise

August 23, 2026 A1pdf

Complete the 12 sentences below. Choose the best answer for each one.

Progress 0 of 12 answered
1..............., can I see that bag, please?
Wrong!
Use "Good morning" when you greet someone in a shop early in the day.
2I ............... a bottle of water, please.
Wrong!
Use "would like" for a polite shop request: I would like a bottle of water.
3Can I have ............... sandwich, please?
Wrong!
Use "a" before one singular countable noun: a sandwich.
4We need ............... rice for dinner.
Wrong!
Use "some" with uncountable food words like rice in a shop request.
5............... is this coat?
Wrong!
Use "How much" to ask the price of one item.
6How much is ............... hat?
Wrong!
Use "this" for one item near you: this hat.
7Can I try on ............... shoes?
Wrong!
Use "these" for plural things near you: these shoes.
8............... I pay by card?
Wrong!
Use "Can" to ask permission: Can I pay by card?
9I want to pay ............... cash.
Wrong!
Use "in" in the payment phrase in cash.
10How can I ............... you today?
Wrong!
A shop assistant says "help" in the question How can I help you?
11Do you have this T-shirt in a ............... size?
Wrong!
Use "small" for shop sizes: a small size.
12Can I have a ..............., please?
Wrong!
Use "receipt" for the paper that shows you paid in a shop.

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  1. Good morning , can I see that bag, please?
  2. I would like a bottle of water, please.
  3. Can I have a sandwich, please?
  4. We need some rice for dinner.
  5. How much is this coat?
  6. How much is this hat?
  7. Can I try on these shoes?
  8. Can I pay by card?
  9. I want to pay in cash.
  10. How can I help you today?
  11. Do you have this T-shirt in a small size?
  12. Can I have a receipt , please?

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