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25. You’ll have to try on this one for size in the fitting-room.
26. I want to have my purchase wrapped.
27. Could you show us a blue shirt size 15 neck, 36 sleeve? – Do you
like this one? It’s permanent press.
28. You can exchange the jacket within thirty days as long as you have
the receipt.
29. What size do you take in shoes?

4.Fill in the gaps with prepositions if necessary.

A 1.Last Saturday I went shopping … clothes. I called … a big shop
… ready-made clothes. I wanted to buy a suit … office wear. … the
shop I tried … a few suits … the fitting-room. The first suit was too
short … me. The second suit was too tight. The third one looked nice
… me and fit … me perfectly but I wanted something … gray and
that was brown.
B 1.What size … gloves do you wear? 2.Go … the fitting-room and try
… the blue blouse. 3.It seems to me this frock is loose … you.
3.You must choose another hat. This one doesn’t go … your coat.
4.The shop-assistant took the coat … the window and held it … the
girl. 5.The choice … a dress to wear … the ball was not easy. 6.Her
hand slipped … her pocket and out again showing the diamond and
sapphire bracelet … her palm. 7.Window shopping didn’t interest
her, but she had a splendid time looking … knitting patterns and
knitting wool.
C I went … one of the stores and enjoyed wandering … one
department … another, looking … the various articles … the
counters. There were some dozens … shop-assistants and dozens of
different departments, including china, haberdashery, confectionery,
hardware and even provisions. I went … umbrellas … gloves, …
fancy goods … lace – up and …, … lifts and on escalators. As I was
going … the book department, I was surprised to meet a friend …
mine.

5.Complete the sentences with to become, to fit, to match, to suit, to go with.

1.I liked that mink fur coat but the price didn’t … me. 2.She bought a
fur coat and now wants to buy a fur hat … it. 3.This colour doesn’t …
your complexion. 4.Your new yellow dress doesn’t … you. It makes
you look pale. 5.I like these shoes but they don’t … me. 6.I’d like

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