Vocabulary Test About SHOPS Choose The Right Answer MCQ Exercise 148

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Question 1

The shop assistant _____ her shoulders indifferently.

A	flexed
B	raised
C	shrugged
D	twitched

Question 1 Explanation:

To shrug your shoulders means to lift them quickly and drop them, to show that you don't know or don't care. Shrug is the verb that goes with shoulders and indifferently. Not raised: you can raise your shoulders, but it doesn't carry the meaning of 'I don't care' the way shrugged does.

Question 2

Under the existing laws, all shops selling alcoholic liquor must be _____.

A	authorised
B	legalised
C	licensed
D	sanctioned

Question 2 Explanation:

A shop that is licensed has an official permit (a licence) from the authorities to do something, such as sell alcohol. Example: a licensed restaurant. Not legalised: this means making something legal by changing the law, not giving a permit to a shop.

Question 3

Complaints about goods should be made to the seller, not the _____.

A	author
B	creator
C	shopkeeper
D	wholesaler

Question 3 Explanation:

A wholesaler sells goods in large amounts to shops, not to the public. Customers buy from the seller (the shop), so they should complain to the shop. Not shopkeeper: the shopkeeper is usually the seller, so the sentence would not make sense.

Question 4

Two hundred and fifty shops sell their products, but they want to increase the number of _____ for their goods to a thousand.

A	doors
B	markets
C	openings
D	outlets

Question 4 Explanation:

An outlet is a shop or place where a company's products are sold. Example: The brand has 50 retail outlets in the city. Not markets: a market is an area or group of buyers, not a single shop that can be counted like this.

Question 5

The notice says there is no admission except for _____ personnel.

A	approved
B	authorised
C	lawful
D	legitimate

Question 5 Explanation:

Authorised personnel is a fixed phrase on signs. It means staff who have official permission to enter. Example: Authorised personnel only. Not approved: it has a similar meaning, but it is not the usual word used with personnel on notices.

Question 6

If you have any _____ concerning this product, please call us.

A	investigations
B	queries
C	requests
D	wishes

Question 6 Explanation:

A query is a question, especially one asking for information or help. If you have any queries is a common phrase in customer service. Not investigations: an investigation is an official, detailed examination, not a customer's question.

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