Кто шарит в ? , xi. insert prepositions or post-verbal adverbs where necessary. 1. am i right that the greengrocer deals fruit and vegetables? —yes, but to be more exact, they sell vegetables; and fruit we go the fruiterer's that usually has a good assortment different kinds of fruit. - i see. could i buy oranges there? —i think they should be sale now, they are in season. yes, i remember having seen them the window while passing the shop this morning. 2. i couldn't even imagine it would be so difficult to buy a very simple frock summer wear. i dropped the shop almost every day, i looked dresses the rails and could not decide . . anything, though i can't say i'm very particular my clothes. the dresses seemed either to be fashion or too bright me. sometimes they didn't have my size stock. i tried several dresses, though i hale those fitting-rooms—you feel so helpless and miserable there! but i looked like a scarecrow them. they were either too loose or too tight hips or the waist, and needed a lot of taking or letting i got almost desperate. i couldn't, afford to have a simple dress . . every day wear made measure! and only yesterday i was lucky long last. when i went in they had just got a new delivery of summer frocks. they had frocks different shades to choose . i immediately saw a cotton frock greyish-blue, he colour that is fashion and rather matches my complexion. without hesitating i asked the shop-girl to write a bill, rushed the cash-desk, had my frock wrapped and ran . . home to see how it looked me. fortunately it fits me perfectly and they say it suits . . me. and it's a bargain that price. i paid only about six roubles it. 3. oh, we've run milk, i see. bill, be a good boy, and run .. the dairy. ask a bottle milk there. if they've got only loose milk, take a bottle cream. and don't confuse it sour cream—i don't need it present. 4. what can i do .. you? —i'd like to buy a winter coat, something dark blue or grey, —what's your size coats? —48, i think.—then how do you find this one? you may try it the fitting-room over there. —let me have a look the lining. yes, everything is perfect. and what price are these coats? —227 roubles.—oh, that is too expensive me. i can't afford it the moment.— may i give you a piece advice? if you can't buy it .. cash. you can have it hire-purchase and pay . . it . instalments any case the quality is excellent the price. it will wear years and give you every satisfaction.— thank you your advice. but the price is rather high. i'll think it over. 5. could i have a pair canvas shoes summer wear, size 39? —yes, madam. you may pay the cash-desk.—could i have some black shoe-cream and a plastic shoe-horn? —yes, certainly. you can get all these things the counter over there. and the cashier will tell you how much it all comes .