Making A Shopping List English Worksheet

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It is a good idea to make a list before you go food shopping.
Some people do not like to make a shopping list because it can take
time to write down all of the things that you need. However, there
are many reasons why you should think about making one the next
time you go shopping.
The first reason is that a shopping list helps you to save
time. When you write the list, you should keep it organized. For
example, you could write down all of the fruits and vegetables you
need in one column. In the next column, you could list all of the
meats you need. In another column, you could write down all of the
frozen foods you need. Keeping your list in order will help you get your shopping done faster. By having
an organized list, you will not need to go back and forth through the store to get all of the items on your
list. This will help you save time in the store.
Another good reason to make a shopping list is that it helps you not to forget anything. You would
not want to get home from the store and discover that you forgot to buy the bag of rice that you needed to
make dinner that night. If you make a shopping list, you will be less likely to forget important items. This
way you will never have to waste time by going back to the store to get the one thing you forgot to buy.
A shopping list can also help keep you from buying things you do not need. Without a list, you
might not remember if you already have enough milk at home. You might buy the milk just in case you do
not have any. Then, when you get home, you will see that you already had a full gallon of milk. The extra
milk that you bought might go to waste. Other unnecessary items may be things like cookies or candy. If
you make a list and stick to it, you will be less likely to buy junk food that you do not really need. This will
save you money and might help you buy healthier food.
Although it can take you a few minutes to write out a shopping list before you go to the store, it is
worth your time. As you can see, making a shopping list not only saves you time and money, it can also
help you choose healthier food.
1) As it is used in paragraph 2, which word or phrase means the same as organized?
A. in order
B. short
C. close by
D. correct
2) The author says that a shopping list can keep you from buying unnecessary (not needed) items. The
two examples of unnecessary items in the passage are
A. junk food and frozen foods
B. junk food and food you already have at home
C. a bag of rice and food you already have at home
D. a bag of rice and frozen foods

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