CHRISTMAS SET 11 - 16th December 2013 I. Answer the questions

CHRISTMAS SET 11
- 16th December 2013
EVERYTHING ABOUT CHRISTMAS
I. Answer the questions (19 points)
1. When is Christmas?
2. What do we call the time before Christmas?
3. What do we decorate for Christmas?
4. What kind of a tree can make a Christmas tree?
5. A round Christmas door decoration is called a(n) ........
6. You can kiss under the ..................... .
7. It grows on walls of old buildings.
8. A human with wings is called a(n) .................. .
9. How many Kings – or Wise Men – followed the Star?
10. Animals (cows, oxen) eat from it.
11. Where – according to the Bible – was Christ born?
12. What do we put under the Christmas tree?
13. What do we call the longest night in a year and when is it? (2 points)
14. The place where you can have fire at home is called a(n) .......... .
15. What do we call the second day of Christmas?
16. A figure made of snow is a(n) .................. .
17. Special songs for Christmas are called ................ .
18. We go skating to the ................... .
II. Fill in the text with the proper words (10 points)
Boxing Day
carols
shocking
decorate
mistletoe
lights
Father Christmas
Christmas Eve
fireplace
Christmas Day
Christmas begins on the day before Christmas Day – that is called 1)___________________
- and continues until 2)__________________, when many people go shopping for sales.
At Christmas, people send cards wishing each other a Merry Christmas and they sing
3)_______________ . They 4)___________________ Christmas trees and put up
5)______________ around the house. People also decorate their houses with holly tree, ivy
and mistletoe. There is a custom of kissing under the 6)________________ .
At 7)____________________ children all over the world wait for a jolly, fat man in red suit –
Santa. Santa is known by British children as 8)__________________ . Children write letters
to Santa telling him what they want to get. Gifts which Santa puts under the tree or into
a 9)___________________ hanging from the 10)_________________ are opened on
Christmas afternoon.
III. Find 22 words connected with Christmas (0,5p x22 = 11points)
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You are special, you are unique;
may your Christmas be also
as special and unique
as you are!
Merry Christmas!