Thanksgiving
4th of July
Grammar & vocabulary
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100
Name four typical Thanksgiving dishes.

sweet potatoes, turkey, mashed potatoes, stuffing, brussel sprouts, cranberry sauce, gravy, pumpkin pie...

100
What's the other name of July 4th?
Independence Day
100

Give the superlative of these three adjectives: old, beautiful, bad.

the oldest, the most beautiful, the worst

100

There wasn't sweet potatoes, turkey and pumpkin pie.

There ​weren't​ sweet potatoes, turkey and pumpkin pie;
200
Name four Thanksgiving traditions.

Breaking the wishbone, watching a football game, watching the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade, eating a big meal with your family, friendsgiving...

200

When was the first important 4th of July?

It was in 1776.
200

Turn this sentence into the passive voice: "People celebrate Christmas on the 25th December."

Christmas is celebrated on the 25th December.

200

The first Thanksgiving was in 1621 and he last for 3 days.

The first Thanksgiving was in 1621 and it lasted for 3 days.
300

When was the first Thanksgiving celebrated?

It was celebrated in 1621.
300
Name one famous person who wrote the Declaration of Independence.

Thomas Jefferson

300

Turn this sentence into the passive voice: "The Beatles wrote these songs."

These songs were written by the Beatles.

300

The Native Americans taught to the Pilgrims how to fish.

The Native Americans taught the Pilgrims how to fish.

400

Give the name of the European settlers, where they came from and how they travelled. 

The pilgrims came from Plymouth, in England. They travelled on board of a ship called the Mayflower.

400

Name three traditions of the 4th of July which are not related to food.

Watching fireworks, wearing blue, white and red outfits, singing the American anthem

400

Translate: "Ils dormaient quand le Père Noël a apporté de la nourriture."

They were sleeping when Santa brought food.

400

Friendsgiving is the same of Thanksgiving but it is celebrating with friends.

Friendsgiving is the same as Thanksgiving but it is celebrated with friends.

500

Give two Thanksgiving myths and correct them.

Thanksgiving became a national holiday in the 1860s, not in 1621. 

Squanto spoke English because he had been a slave.

In 1621, they didn't eat sweet potatoes and they didn't have flour and ovens to bake pies.

500

What happened on that day and why?

The thirteen colonies declared their independence from Great Britain because they didn't want to pay taxes to British people anymore.

500

Translate: "J'ai acheté ton cadeau pendant que tu sculptais une citrouille."

I bought your present while you were carving a pumpkin.

500

It's a dinner who gather the family together.

It's a dinner which gathers the family together.

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