XMas Traditions
Past Tenses
For/Since
Prepositions
Christmas Carols
100

The names of the three wise men in English are what?

Melchior, Caspar, and Balthazar

100

Garov _________ (finish) the race in front of his home crowd.

finished

100

I've had my car ______ about a month.

for

100

I'm tired ________ my job.

a. at

b. of

c. in

of

100

100 points

Jingle Bells

200

Name at least THREE foods that are traditional at an English Christmas dinner.

Some options:

turkey, roasted potatoes, stuffing, Yorkshire pudding, mince pies, cranberries, brussel sprouts

200

Oh no! He ________ (hurt) his knee last night.

hurt

200

My was has been ill _______ 2 weeks ago

since

200

I'm not very interested ________ abstract art.

a. about

b. around

c. in

c. in

200

200

Rudolph the red nosed reindeer

300

In this country, it's very typical to eat KFC on Christmas night.

a. USA

b. Canada

c. Japan

c. Japan

300

He _______ (do) well in the race when he _______ (fall).

was doing, fell

300

My parents have loved gardening _________ they were young.

since

300

I'm very fond ______ my grandfather. He's a wonderful person.

a. of

b. with

c. in

a. of

300

300

silent night

400

Here, it is typical for church-goers to go to mass on rollerblades on Christmas morning. They even close the roads to cars to make it safer!

a. Mexico

b. Venezuela

c. Brazil

b. Venezuela

400

When he ______ (enter) the last kilometer of the race he __________ (win) by more than 1 minute.

entered, was winning

400

Lola hasn't spoken to me __________ (last year), ________ at least 8 months.

since, for

400

We're really pleased ________ our new sofa.

a. around

b. about

c. of

b. about

400

400

jingle bell rock

500

In this northern country, it's typical to hide your broom on Christmas Eve. Why? So that witches can't find it.

a. Norway

b. Iceland

c. Scotland

a. Norway

500

Justin _______ (run) out of the crowd with a new ski that he _________ (bring) for his own team.

ran, had brought

500

How long have you been working there? Well, _________ May of last year, so I've been there ______ about a year.

since, for

500

Tony used to be married _______ Teresa.

a. with

b. at

c. to

c. to

500

500

12 days of christmas