How To Dress Fashionably Test 1. Read the text below. Match choices (A-H) to (1-5). There are two choices you don’t need to use. Ever wonder how certain people always look nice and you don’t? It’s because they are dressing fashionably and know how to look good By following these steps, you can be on your way to having a fantastic, fashionable wardrobe. (1)____________: Get out all your clothes and decide which ones you want and you don’t want. Donate, sell or re-purpose anything that you haven’t worn in a year (that isn’t seasonal), doesn’t fit or is plain ugly (2)_____________: Look at yourself in the mirror and as objectively as possible, pick things about your physical appearance you like and dislike. What do you want to disguise? What do you want to emphasize? What’s your body type? (3)_______________: What do you like? Do you want to incorporate trendy items into your wardrobe, or do you prefer a classic look? Spend time flipping through catalogues, or surfing websites that feature clothes. Do you even want to figure out a way to incorporate witty T-shirts, or is leather more your style? There are tons of different pieces that will look phenomenal on you-what do you like? Go to some stores, check online, and more for some great tips on having a great style. Makeup and nails can also add a great extra flair o any outfit, any day (4)_______________: Where you live, where you go and what you do are major factors in dressing fashionably If you wear a ball gown to the office, that is not fashionable; if you wear a business unit to the prom, likewise. Think about what kind of clothing is appropriate for the things you’re going to be doing. (5)__________________: The best thing to do is to buy long- lasting pieces that will retain their class throughout the seasons. Fashion changes extremely quickly Don’t fill your wardrobe with things that won’t be appropriate the same time next year, and don’t spend a lot of money on fashion items. Think about step 4 again. What kinds of coats, jackets or sweaters do you need? Put this kind of information in the context of what flatters your body. (6)_______________” Now that you’ve got the basics, it’s time to have fun Buy some great shoes, cute accessories and get a hair-cut No need to go classic here unless that’s your taste- handbags, shoes and jewelry is the place to show your sassy side. Bright pleather trench looks too tacky? A handbag in the same style will be fantastic. A Context E Style B Have fun F Shop C Flatter G Shop more D Organize H Have an outsides perspective Test 2. Read the text below. For questions (1-10) choose the correct answer (A,B,C or D). Selfridges & Co Will you (1)_______ London any time soon? Then you should definitely visit Selfridges. The famous department store has been a landmark of Oxford Street since it opened in 1909. At Selfridges you can find a wide range of (2)________ and services. However, lots of people enter Selfridges, even if they (3)______ buy anything. The founder, Harry Gordon Selfridge, had a vision of bringing theatre to the shopping experience. The store’s window displays are famous for combining fashion and art in impressive ways. In addition, performances are often held at Selfridges, and the building even includes a cinema. In 2011, a boating lake was created on the roof, while in 2012, a mini-golf course was built there. Who knows what surprise Selfridges will have for its visitors (4)______ week, month or year? Whatever it is, we’re sure it (5)________ be something extraordinary A B C D 1 go visiting be visiting going to visit 2 produces productions producing products 3 won’t be aren’t going to not going to will 4 next last by following 5 going to will be going will is going Test 3. Read the text below. For questions (1-10) choose the correct answer (A,B,C or D). THE DUBAI MALL Located at the base of Burj Khalifa, the world’s tallest building , the Dubai Mall is one of the largest shopping (1)_______ in the world. It covers a(an) (2)_______ of over twelve million square feet and contains over 1,3000 shops. , including some of the world’s most (3)____ luxury brands. However, the Dubai Mall is more than just a place to shop. Attractions include the world’s second-largest indoor aquarium, an Olympic-sized ice-skating rink and 22 cinema screens; there is even a real dinosaur fossil on (4)_____. All this has made the Dubai Mall an incredibly popular tourist (5)_____. In 2019 the mall received over 84 million visits-that’s more than the number of visitors New York City welcomed in the same year. A B C D 1 stores markets places centres 2 area distance range space 3 bargain retail rich exclusive 4 view display hold screen 5 location invention destination foundation