Listening Comprehension Test 9th

Choose "TRUE" or "FALSE".

The American colonies declared their freedom from Spain.

Choose "TRUE" or "FALSE".

Many Americans watch sports such as basketball on July 4th.

Choose "TRUE" or "FALSE".

The story also discussed Halloween, which falls on October 30th.

Choose "TRUE" or "FALSE".

It is customary for children to ask people for flowers on Halloween.

Choose "TRUE" or "FALSE".

Both children and adults like dressing up in costume on Halloween.

Choose "TRUE" or "FALSE".

The third holiday mentioned, Thanksgiving, occurs in August.

Choose "TRUE" or "FALSE".

Thanksgiving is a time to express gratitude for good health and freedom.

Choose "TRUE" or "FALSE".

In New York City, there is a big parade every Thanksgiving Day.

Choose the correct answer.

All of the following holidays are mentioned in the passage except:

Choose the correct answer.

The weather on the Fourth of July is described as:

Choose the correct answer.

America declared its independence in the year:

Choose the correct answer.

Early Americans celebrated Thanksgiving to express thanks for: