[单项选择]I went into a furniture shop in order to buy a picture. The salesman told me— “The picture is five times the cost of that ashtray, the chair is 30 times the cost of the ashtray, the table is 4 times the cost of the chair, you can buy the lot for ￡312.” What was the price of the picture
A. ￡5.
B. ￡10
C. ￡15.
D. ￡20.

[单项选择]One day Mr. West went to buy his wife a present ______.

[单项选择]A man went to a pet shop to buy a parrot(鹦鹉). Before showing the parrots to the man, the salesman(售货员)said, "Our parrots are (1) birds in the world." "What (2) they like " asked the man. "They are like very normal(平常的) parrots, but they can (3) many languages." "Oh I wish that I could see them now." The salesman (4) the man into another house and showed (5) three parrots. " (6) is the parrot " the man asked." (7) blue one can speak four languages and costs $1,000, and the red parrot knows six languages and costs $2,000. The orange one over there costs $3,000, but he (8) talk at all." "Three thousand!" shouted the man, "How comes so much " "Well," the salesman went on, "We don’t know (9) he does, but (10) two call him ’boss’./


A. beautiful
B. more beautiful
C. the most beautiful

[简答题]Last week, Collins went to a supermarket to buy a snack. In the supermarket, he picked up a packet of potato chips from the shelf. The price tag on the packet indicated that the price for the potato chips was HK$20. When Collins gave HK$20 to the cashier of the supermarket, the cashier told him that the price for the potato chips should be HK$40. Required: In relation to contract law, advise Collins as to whether he could insist on paying HK$20 for the potato chips. (10 marks)

[单项选择]Richard went to the shop because he ______ a suit for his job interview.
A. need to buy B. needed to buy C. needed buy D. did need buy

[单项选择]She went to the shop to______ her new suit.
A. try on
B. put on
C. try

[单项选择]One day a man went into a chemist’s shop(药店)and said, "Have you anything to cure a headache "
The chemist took a bottle from a shelf, held it under the gentle man’s nose and took out the cork(瓶塞). The smell was so strong that tears came into the man’s eyes and ran down his face.
"What did you do that for he said angrily, as soon as he could get back his breath.
"But that medicine has cured your headache, hasn’t it " said the chemist.
"You fool, "said the man." It’s my wife that has the headache, not me!/

The man went into a chemist’s shop to buy something to cure his headache.
A. Right
B. Wrong
C. Doesn’t say