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- 1. Multiple Choice
CHRISTMAS IS ALWAYS CELEBRATED [1] .... DECEMBER 25TH [->]
IN
AT
ON
FROM
- 2. Multiple Choice[<-] AND IT'S A CHRISTIAN FESTIVAL [2] .... CELEBRATES THE BIRTH OF JESUS.
THAT
WHO
THOSE
WHOSE
- 3. Multiple Choice
THE ENGLISH TERM CHRISTMAS (“MASS ON CHRIST’S DAY”) IS OF FAIRLY RECENT ORIGIN; THE [3].... TERM YULE MAY HAVE DERIVED FROM THE GERMANIC JŌL OR THE ANGLO-SAXON GEŌL, WHICH REFERRED TO THE FEAST OF THE WINTER SOLSTICE.
LATER
MORE LATE
MORE EARLY
EARLIER
- 4. Multiple Choice
[4] .... THE EARLY 20TH CENTURY, ... [->]
FROM
FOR
WHEN
SINCE
- 5. Multiple Choice
[<-] CHRISTMAS [5] ... A SECULAR FAMILY HOLIDAY, OBSERVED BY CHRISTIANS AND NON-CHRISTIANS ALIKE, WHERE PEOPLE EXCHANGE GIFTS.
HAVE ALSO BEEN
HAS ALSO BEEN
ALSO IS
IS ALSO BEEN
- 6. Multiple Choice
IN THIS SECULAR CHRISTMAS CELEBRATION, SANTA CLAUS (OR FATHER CHRISTMAS IN THE UK) BRINGS GIFTS TO CHILDREN. THIS MYTHOLOGICAL FIGURE IS BASED ON A MONK NAMED SAINT NICHOLAS [6] .... WAS BORN IN TURKEY AROUND 280 A.D. AND GAVE AWAY HIS WEALTH TO HELP THE POOR AND THE SICK.
WHEN
WHO
WHICH
THOSE
- 7. Multiple Choice
SAINT NICHOLAS FIRST [7]..... AMERICAN POPULAR CULTURE IN THE LATE 18TH CENTURY IN NEW YORK, WHEN DUTCH FAMILIES GATHERED TO HONOR THE ANNIVERSARY OF THE DEATH OF “SINT NIKOLAAS” OR “SINTER KLAAS” FOR SHORT.
IS ENTERED
HAS ENTERED
ENTERED
ENTERS
- 8. Multiple Choice
UNITED KINGDOM - CHILDREN SOMETIMES LEAVE OUT MINCE PIES AND BRANDY FOR FATHER CHRISTMAS TO EAT AND DRINK WHEN HE VISITS THEM. BRITISH PEOPLE ALSO PULL CHRISTMAS CRACKERS, THAT IS, NICELY-WRAPPED CARDBOARD TUBES WHICH [8] .... A PAPER CROWN, A SMALL GIFT, AND A JOKE.
CONTAINER
CONTAINS
CONTAIN
CONTAINING
- 9. Multiple Choice
AUSTRALIA - CHRISTMAS COMES IN TOWARDS THE BEGINNING OF THE SUMMER HOLIDAYS, [9] .... PEOPLE OFTEN CELEBRATE AT THE BEACH AND BY HAVING BARBECUES.
SO
BUT
BECAUSE
SINCE
- 10. Multiple Choice
RUSSIA - PEOPLE CELEBRATE CHRISTMAS ON 7TH JANUARY BECAUSE THE ORTHODOX CHURCH STILL [10] ..... THE OLD JULIAN CALENDAR FOR RELIGIOUS FESTIVITY.
USES
USE
USING
USED
- 11. Multiple Choice
JAPAN - THERE AREN'T MANY CHRISTIANS IN JAPAN, SO CHRISTMAS [11] .... CELEBRATED ONLY FOR THE LAST FEW DECADES.
WAS
IS
HAVE BEEN
HAS BEEN
- 12. Multiple Choice
JAPAN - CHRISTMAS EVE IS OFTEN CELEBRATED MORE THAN CHRISTMAS DAY. CHRISTMAS EVE IS THOUGHT OF AS A ROMANTIC DAY, IN WHICH COUPLES SPEND TIME TOGETHER AND EXCHANGE PRESENTS. YOU WON'T BELIEVE IT, BUT THE [12] ..... FOOD ON CHRISTMAS DAY IS FRIED CHICKEN!
MORE COMMON
MOST COMMON
COMMONER
COMMONEST
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