Christmas
What is the circular pine branch decoration that you hang on your door or place on your table with candles?
Wreath
Acts of _____________, such as donating to charity, are common during the Christmas season (GENEROUS)
GENEROSITY
The brand new baseball that Tim received for Christmas flew through the window and broke a ________________ of glass.
Pane
She was the life and __________ of the Christmas party!
soul
It can be very difficult to _______________ the financial burden of buying gifts for the whole family.
shoulder
What is December 26th called in Britain and other Commonwealth countries?
Boxing Day
Some critics argue that the __________ of Christmas detracts from its original spiritual significance. (commerce)
COMMERCIALIZATION
Family is arriving soon, so I'm going to inspect your bedroom, and I better not find even one single __________ of dust!
speck
The postman delivered my package to the wrong house, and it took me ages to track it ___________.
down
He accidentally spilled the ____________ about the surprise Christmas gift before the party even started. (not tea)
beans
What is the name of the Grinch’s dog in the Dr. Seuss classic How the Grinch Stole Christmas?
Max
The _____________ of the handcrafted nativity scene was a testament to the artisan’s exceptional skill. (INTRICATE)
INTRICACY
There has been a huge rise __________ the number of children on the naughty list.
in
First and ____________, we must bake christmas cookies.
foremost
That book is selling like ____ ______ this holiday season!
hot cakes
What is the English name for the ballet that is traditionally performed during the Christmas season?
The Nutcracker
The Christmas message of peace and love holds a certain _______________ that resonates across cultures and beliefs. (TRANSCEND)
TRANSCENDENCE
Finding the perfect gift for you took a lot of thought and a ______________ of luck.
stroke
stomach
The beautiful snowfall on Christmas morning was the _____________ on the _______________, making the day feel truly magical.
icing, cake
What are the two fo the three gifts said to have been brought by the Wise Men to baby Jesus? (name 2)
gold, frankincense, myrrh
Christmas serves as a global _________ of unity, goodwill, and the spirit of giving. (Memory)
COMMEMORATION
He was on the _____________ of flying away when Santa saw a little boy staring at him through the window.
verge / brink
When my brother only received a lump of coal for Christmas, it _________ him right.
served
When I realized that he had bought me a present, but I forgot to get him anything, I had ______ on my ______.
egg, face