Holidays
in The UK
in The UK
What holiday is celebrated on January 31 in the UK?
Chinese New Year
When is Labor Day celebrated?
How is a public holiday called ?
The first Monday in September
A bank holiday
Fill in the gaps with the defining pronouns.
The bush is covered with blueberries. Are ....of them ripe yet? (any, either)
any
1. Mine’s the ............................................ car.
(blue, Japanese, small)
1. Mine’s the small blue Japanese car. (blue,
Japanese, small)
What does the NFL sell for billions of dollars?
TV rights
When is the Queen's Official Birthday?
The 5th of November is called the ... night.
The 14th of June
Bonfire
When is Pancake Day celebrated ?
In February. It always falls 47 days before Easter Sunday, so the date varies from year to year.
Fill in the gaps with the defining pronouns.
There are two public libraries in the city, but....of them is located close to where I live. (neither, none)
Neither
2. I rent a(n)......................................... house.
(furnished, large, old)
2. I rent a large old furnished house.
(furnished, large, old)
Rugby was not mentioned as popular in which country?
The USA
What dishes are Traditionally Given on Christmas dinner?
Stuffed Turkey, Boiled Ham, mashed potatoes, plum pudding, mince pies, coffee or tea with cakes.
A Famous American civil rights activist was called Martin ... . He was fighting against ... discrimination.
Luther King
Racial
Fill in the gaps with modifiers: All, both, either, another, other.
He has eaten that piece of cake. Can you give him....one, please.
Another
3. I’ve just bought a .............................. table.
(beautiful, coffee, wooden)
3. I’ve just bought a beautiful wooden coffee
table. (beautiful, coffee, wooden)
In the USA, table tennis is considered a ...........
garage hobby.
What is the traditional cake cooked and served at Easter in UK?
Simnal cake. A fruit cake with layers of marzipan and almonds.
Why do Americans shoot fireworks on the 4th of July?
The second president John Adams said that the Independence Day should be celebrated by pomp and parade, shows, games, guns, bonfires and illuminations.
Fill in the gaps with defining pronouns: Most, many, some, The majority of, a few, few.
2. .....our students learn English and French but there are .....who study German.
The majority...Some
4. Their ..................... forces soon overcame
the invasion. (combined, military, powerful)
4. Their powerful combined military forces
soon overcame the invasion. (combined,
military, powerful)
Why is baseball not popular around the world?
It's only played in a few countries.
What do you know about Burns Night?
It is a celebration of Scottish poet Robbie Burns life and his achievements. It is commemorated by Scots with poetry reading, scotch consumption and the consumption of Haggis-a traditional Scottish sheep dish.
Thanksgiving was founded as a national holiday by one of the most famous presidents of the USA. Do you know who he might've been?
Abraham Lincoln during the dark days of the American Civil War.
Fill in the gaps with defining pronouns: Most, many, some, The majority of, a few, few.
1. .....people would like to have pets but....of them take a street dog home.
Many.....few
5. She gave me a .................................... box.
(jewellery, metal, small, square)
5. She gave me a small square metal jewellery
box. (jewellery, metal, small, square)
The salary of an ice hockey player varies depending on what?
Where they are located.