ENGLISH IN USE 2 CHRISTMAS TRADITIONS

1 Christmas is the most widely-celebrated ___ holiday all around the world. religion religion’s religious religiously

2 We usually send Christmas cards to friends and family ___ live far away. which who whose what

3 What type of tree is the Christmas tree? spruce oak willow maple

4 Wherever people celebrate Christmas, you can ___ Christmas carols. hear hearing listen listening

5 People usually ___ presents to give to family members and friends. buy buying go shopping do shopping

6 What do you do if you ___ under mistletoe? Kiss the person next to you! stay stand stayed stood

7 People usually ___ weight during the Christmas season. take on put on put up turn on

8 Night time ___ Christmas Eve is a very exciting time for many people, especially for children. on in at since

9 Children in the UK ___ mince pies and brandy for Father Christmas and carrots for reindeers. put give leave get

10 The children then go to sleep and wait for Christmas morning to see if he ___ there. is was has been would be

11 Father Christmas goes down the ___ to leave presents. stairs fireplace chimney lift

12 What is the typical bird that is eaten for Christmas dinner in English speaking countries? chicken duck goose turkey

13 What do people in the UK leave above the fireplace? mistletoe holy advent wreath stockings

14 What do you usually give on Christmas day or ___ night of Christmas Eve? – a the at

15 Many people think Christmas is the ___ wonderful time of the year. best most great traditional