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Consumer Society Vocab

Subject : literacy
Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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  • Match each statement with the correct term.
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This is a study tool. The 3 wrong answers for each question are randomly chosen from answers to other questions. So, you might find at times the answers obvious, but you will see it re-enforces your understanding as you take the test each time.
1. Can be trusted or depended on






2. A piece of paper that you are given which shows that you have paid for something






3. Extremely easy






4. Not allowing water to enter






5. Available for someone to use

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6. Very rude or insulting and likely to upset people






7. Paying the bills & going to the post office & doing grocery shopping & other mundane activities & go on a short journey in order to do something for someone & for example delivering or collecting something for them






8. Begin






9. A piece of paper that you are given which shows that you have paid for something






10. Producing a profit or a useful result






11. Badly damaging or destroying something; very effective






12. Make something happen very quickly & especially a series of events






13. Begin






14. Make people need or desire particular goods and services






15. To improve something and make it more modern






16. To make sure that you know all the most recent facts or information about a particular subject or situation






17. Boring; not interesting or exciting






18. Be friendly and helpful






19. Compare products and prices






20. The act of buying things that you do not need when you are unhappy because you think it will make you feel better






21. Confusing & especially because there are too many choices or things happening at the same time






22. Too good to ignore






23. Give advice about






24. Return






25. Create a memory






26. Very strange and unusual & and difficult to understand or explain






27. New and original






28. A strong desire for more food & money & power & possessions etc than you need






29. Study






30. Make people need or desire particular goods and services






31. Return






32. Pleasant to look at






33. Boring; not interesting or exciting






34. Extremely easy






35. Staying in good condition for a long time & even if used a lot






36. Pleasant to look at






37. Create a memory






38. Something you buy cheaply or for less than its usual price






39. Made & decorated & or chosen with bad taste; slightly offensive






40. To make a particular idea & image & or feeling appear in people's minds by describing an event or situation & or by talking about a person






41. New and original






42. Are better than






43. Having a special quality & character & or appearance that is different and easy to recognize






44. Are better than






45. An amount of money that is given back to you if you are not satisfied with the goods or services that you have paid for






46. Something you buy cheaply or for less than its usual price






47. Make something happen very quickly & especially a series of events






48. Compare products and prices






49. Very silly or unreasonable






50. Relax