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Fashion in Clothes

Put each of the following words or phrases in its correct place in the passage:

slavishly

trends

slaves to fashion

individualists

trendy

fashion houses

conformists

dictate

the latest fashion

haute couture

dictates

personal ornaments

Most people like to think they are ….(a)….. and simply wear whatever they like. Few people will admit

to being ….(b)…. . However we are not just talking of the expensive …..(c)……of the Paris and Milan

…..(d)….. , which not many people can afford anyway. We are talking of fashions and ……(e)……. in

everyday clothes. We say that we wear jeans and sweaters because they are cheap and practical, but

isn’t it true that our jeans and sweaters tend to be the same as everyone else wears? Doesn’t that

mean that we like to be …..(f)….. Of course the big chain-stores, to some extent, ……(g)….. what we

wear, but they always offer a choice and people do, on the whole, like to wear ….(h)……. which

extends beyond clothes to make-up, ….(i)……. (men wear earrings too, nowadays) and hair styles. It is

easy to declare that we do not …….(j)……. follow the …..(k)….. of fashion, but aren’t we all …..(۱)…..

at heart?

Answers:

(a) individualists

(b) slaves to fashion

(c) haute couture

(d) fashion houses

(e) trends

(f) trendy

(g) dictate

(h) the latest fashion

(i) personal ornaments

(j) slavishly

(k) dictates

(l) conformists

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