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It can seem difficult to _________ the latest technology because there are so many rapid developments in this area.
 
keep up with
 
keep on top
 
keep on
 
keep along with
it is cost effective/ and replace goods frequently/ many consumers believe that/ to buy cheaply
Many consumers believe that it is cost effective to buy cheaply and replace goods frequently.
The internet is a selling ___ which has given many people the opportunity to start small businesses.
 
tool
 
method
 
market
 
location
Success in fashion is the ability to constantly ____ the consumer of the need to acquire more clothes.
 
convince
 
redefine
 
inform
 
deceive
Households today ___ far less fresh food than they did a few years ago.
 
consume
 
acquire
 
require
 
accumulate
The world is certainly becoming more _____, as people can't resist the latest luxury items.
 
materialistic
 
materialised
 
materialist
 
materialistical
It is rare that joy is is found in _____, for this feeling usually comes from within.
 
possessions
 
positions
 
obsessions
 
additions
Large online retailers are beginning to _____ smaller shops and businesses.
 
squeeze out
 
press out
 
squash out
 
stick out
Around the world people have different attitudes towards spending money. ___ often stem ___ their cultural values.
 
these/ from
 
those/ out of
 
that/ out
 
they/ with
Items such as food and warm clothing are regarded as ____
 
necessities
 
necessaries
 
necessitated
 
needful
Etsy mainly focuses on handmade craft products, _____ are made by artists.
 
most of which
 
many of which
 
more of them
 
most of that
Today, it can be argued that people do not understand the ___ of money as much as they did in the past.
 
value
 
cost
 
worth
 
price
The disappearance of large shops means many city centres are now _____, with increasingly high crime levels.
 
no-go areas
 
grey areas
 
up-and-coming areas
 
prosperous areas
Retailers are choosing to ____ the making of their products to overseas suppliers.
 
outsource
 
crowdsource
 
export
 
import
The effects of changes in shopping habits are likely to be __________
 
far-reaching
 
far-fetched
 
far-stretching
 
far-lasting
Some established businesses are _____, but others are being forced to cut prices or close down.
 
thriving
 
throbbing
 
threatening
 
thrashing
Something which is bought to demonstrate the wealth of the buyer is a status ____
 
symbol
 
product
 
purchase
 
object
Are you _______ buyer, or do you spend a lot of time choosing what to buy?
 
an impulse
 
an impulsive
 
a repulsive
 
a propulsive
In many small towns, the ____ is becoming less important than out-of-town shopping centres.
 
high street
 
main street
 
back street
 
central street
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