Holidays in Great Britain

Додано: 7 квітня 2021
Предмет: Англійська мова, 10 клас
Тест виконано: 156 разів
17 запитань
Запитання 1

What holiday celebrates the resurrection of Jesus Christ?

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Easter

Christmas

St. Patrick's Day

Запитання 2

Rabbits, eggs, hats, chickens are the symbols of his Holiday.

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Easter

New Year

Christmas

Запитання 3

On this day people have a special dinner with roast lamb, potatoes and vegetables. They also give ach other chocolate eggs and greet each other with the words:

- Crist is risen!

- He is risen indeed!

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Mother's Day

Halloween

Easter

Запитання 4

On this day families colour eggs and put them into green, yellow and pink baskets.

Next morning children are busy with hunting eggs and chocolate bunnies.

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Easter

Father's Day

Boxing Day

Запитання 5

This activity is a traditional holiday pastime which is still popular in Northern England, Scotland, Wales and Isle of Man. It takes place on Sunday or Monday, and consists of rolling coloured, hard-boiled eggs down a slope until they are cracked and broken after which the players eat them. It happens at...

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Easter

Haloween

Christmas

Запитання 6

According to the legent this Saint brought Christianity on Pagan Island and rid Ireland of snakes.

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St. Patrick

St Paul

St. George

Запитання 7

This plant is a symbol of St. Patrick's Day.

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shamrock

daffodil

camomile

Запитання 8

What colour of clothes do people wear on St. Patrick's Day?

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green

grey

yellow

Запитання 9

It is a mythological creature known as a magical dwarf who have been in Irish

tales and myths for years. Old stories tell the tale of the dwarf who is a shoemaker and keeps a pot of gold hidden.

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Leprechaun

Guy Fawk

The Welsh Dragon

Запитання 10

This holiday is celebrated on December 25. It is the most popular holiday in Great Britain. It is a family holiday. Traditionally all relatives and friends get together and give each other presents.

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New Year

Christmas

Easter

Запитання 11

Most families have a Christmas symbol in their house for Christmas. The decorating of it is usually a family occasion, with everyone helping. The symbols were first popularised the UK by Prince Albert, the husband of Queen Victoria. Prince Albert was German, and thought that it would be good to use one of his ways of celebrating Christmas in England.

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Christmas Tree

Shamrock

Daffodil

Запитання 12

These are normally hung up by the fire or by the children's beds on Christmas Eve.

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stockings

mittens

coats

Запитання 13

The most popular desert for Christmas is .....

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Christmas Pudding

Christmas Chocolate Cake

Christmas Minced Pie

Запитання 14

At the very beginning of the 17th century in Great Britain, on the fourth Sunday of

Great Lent, people began to celebrate......

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Mother's Day

Father's Day

St. Patrick's Day

Запитання 15

On Sunday, all the servants were given a day off, they returned to their families to spend that day with their mothers. A special cake called "mother's cake" gave a festive atmosphere to this day. On this day, it was supposed to visit mothers and bring them such a cake as a gift in exchange for a mother's blessing.

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Mother's Day

International Women's Day

Daughters' Day

Запитання 16

Traditionally, on this day, it is customary to serve the same simnel cake, decorated with 12 marzipan balls. The tradition of 12 balls began in pre-Christian times, they

symbolize ....

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the 12 signs of the zodiac

the 12 pupils of Jesus Christ

the 12 months of the year

Запитання 17

The date of this holiday always falls_____ weeks before Easter , therefore because Easter changes each year so does Mother’s Day.

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3

4

2

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