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Consumer Society Vocab
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Subject
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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. Absolutely amazing
trigger
offensive
out-of-this-world experience
create demand
2. Very strange and unusual & and difficult to understand or explain
receipt
weird
guarantee
durable goods
3. Boring; not interesting or exciting
dull
ridiculous
attractive
our offer is not to be sniffed at...
4. 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
sit back
shop around
our offer is not to be sniffed at...
invoke
5. Return
go to any lengths
try on
take back
bargain
6. To make sure that you know all the most recent facts or information about a particular subject or situation
dull
trigger
keep abreast of...
create demand
7. Return
a piece of cake
dull
take back
trigger
8. Begin
hoodwink
read through
our offer is not to be sniffed at...
start off by
9. To try very hard or to do whatever is necessary to achieve something that is important to you
bargain
bargain
go to any lengths
trigger
10. Pleasant to look at
attractive
give sb a warm welcome
bargain
to upgrade
11. Convinced or deceived
our offer is not to be sniffed at...
read through
go to any lengths
be taken in...
12. Much more than is reasonable or necessary
out-of-this-world experience
excessive
reliable
capture the moment
13. Staying in good condition for a long time & even if used a lot
have the edge over all other models
weird
at one's disposal
durable
14. Make people need or desire particular goods and services
devastating
distinctive
our offer is not to be sniffed at...
create demand
15. Too good to ignore
a breath of fresh air
reliable
outdated
our offer is not to be sniffed at...
16. Very strange and unusual & and difficult to understand or explain
bewildering
a breath of fresh air
weird
attractive
17. A piece of paper that you are given which shows that you have paid for something
receipt
trigger
try on
sit back
18. New and original
attractive
a breath of fresh air
refund
distinctive
19. Something you buy cheaply or for less than its usual price
receipt
read through
go up to...
bargain
20. Very silly or unreasonable
read through
help out with
ridiculous
be taken in...
21. 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
run errands
out-of-this-world experience
trigger
be taken in...
22. Be friendly and helpful
give sb a warm welcome
shop around
greed
a piece of cake
23. Available for someone to use
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24. Large things such as cars & televisions & and furniture & that you do not buy often
durable
trigger
durable goods
weird
25. Study
trigger
read through
start off by
hoodwink
26. Pleasant to look at
a piece of cake
attractive
at one's disposal
durable goods
27. Are better than
offensive
have the edge over all other models
a breath of fresh air
read through
28. Approach
ring up
receipt
go up to...
out-of-this-world experience
29. Get rid of
run errands
reliable
throw away
ridiculous
30. Can be trusted or depended on
excessive
weird
reliable
distinctive
31. 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
waterproof
shop around
run errands
hoodwink
32. Confusing & especially because there are too many choices or things happening at the same time
greed
read through
waterproof
bewildering
33. To make a formal written promise to repair or replace a product if it breaks within a specific period of time
run errands
durable
help out with
guarantee
34. Made & decorated & or chosen with bad taste; slightly offensive
trigger
tasteless
capture the moment
durable goods
35. Not allowing water to enter
trigger
devastating
waterproof
bargain
36. Make something happen very quickly & especially a series of events
attractive
trigger
dull
bargain
37. Create a memory
receipt
out-of-this-world experience
durable
capture the moment
38. Absolutely amazing
throw away
refund
try on
out-of-this-world experience
39. To improve something and make it more modern
outdated
invoke
to upgrade
throw away
40. Are better than
take back
throw away
to upgrade
have the edge over all other models
41. Begin
greed
be taken in...
retail therapy
start off by
42. Get rid of
attractive
start off by
throw away
outdated
43. The act of buying things that you do not need when you are unhappy because you think it will make you feel better
retail therapy
have the edge over all other models
read through
invoke
44. To make sure that you know all the most recent facts or information about a particular subject or situation
try on
keep abreast of...
to upgrade
bargain
45. Convinced or deceived
be taken in...
at one's disposal
out-of-this-world experience
offensive
46. A strong desire for more food & money & power & possessions etc than you need
greed
durable goods
invoke
take back
47. Too good to ignore
our offer is not to be sniffed at...
run errands
give sb a warm welcome
durable
48. Phone
help out with
out-of-this-world experience
ring up
take back
49. A piece of paper that you are given which shows that you have paid for something
ring up
receipt
help out with
offensive
50. Can be trusted or depended on
reliable
keep abreast of...
to upgrade
read through