1. Greengrocer's
A greengrocer's sells fruit and vegetables. Sometimes they sell a few other things like eggs and milk.
2. Butcher's
A butcher's sells meat. Nowadays, most people buy their meat in supermarkets but you can still find a traditional butchers shop in most large towns.
3. Baker's
A baker's sells bread and cakes and usually they make them in the same building.
4. Chemist's
A chemist's is where you go to buy medicines.
5. Stationer's / Stationery shop
A stationer's is a shop that sells, paper, pencils, pens, printer cartridges and things for an office.
6. Ironmonger's / Hardware shop
Ironmonger's is a shop that sells, nails, screws, tools and other heavy metal things. They also sell paint, glue and other useful things for the home.
7. Florist's
A florist's is a shop that sells flowers. Most good florists also sell plants in pots and can send flowers to someone in another city.
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