Supermarkets
(1) ___________ time I go to a big supermarket I ask myself why l always end up with a trolley full of packets and jars, (2) ___________ of which I really came there to buy. Last time I went, (3) ___________ I really wanted was a packet of rice and a loaf, but l could find (4) ___________ of them. I pushed my trolley round and round the shop but there was simply (5) ___________ sign of these products. I looked carefully on (6) ___________ side of the aisles but it was (7) ___________ good. I ought to confess here that I am rather short-sighted and I probably need glasses. (8) ___________ of the products seemed to be in any kind of logical order and there were (9) ___________ signs showing where things were, so I decided to ask. The assistants were (10) ___________ busy, of course, and (11) ___________ of them was looking in my direction in any case. Meanwhile I had been filling my basket with (12) ___________ kinds of things I thought I wanted. I even bought two enormous packets of washing powder which cost €15 (13) ___________! After I had paid I had (14) ___________ money left, but I hadn’t bought (15) ___________ of the things I wanted!