Christmas Vocabulary - Intermediate | Baamboozle - Baamboozle

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Some gifts are tied together using a narrow strip of material called ...

a ribbon

streamers

wrapping paper

tinsel

decorated paper that is used to cover presents

wrapping paper

Santa was absolutely d___________ when he finished delivering the presents. (very happy)

delighted

Santa was b_______ away by the news. (very impressed, amazed)

blown

How many reindeer does Santa Claus have?

9

Santa Claus comes ...

down the chimney

My parents are really tired now. They _______ food all morning.

have prepared

prepared

have been preparing

What's this?

The little lamps on the Christmas tree are called ...

fairy/ Christmas lights

Santa succeeded ____ delivering all the presents.

with

at

in

to

What is 26 December called in the English speaking world?

Boxing Day

If I ____ you were allergic, I _______ almonds to the dessert.

knew, will add

did know, would add

had known, wouldn't have added

What's this?

fruitcake

plum pudding

Christmas cookie

mince pie

In A Christmas Carol by Dickens, what was the first name of Scrooge?

Ebenezer

True or false: "Jingle Bells" was always intended to be a Christmas song.

False.

What vegetable is often used for a snowman's nose?

carrot

What is 24 December called in the English speaking world?

Christmas Eve

Name 3 Santa's reindeer

...

Santa's carriage is called a ...

sleigh

Who is in charge of making Santa's toys?

the elves

In Home Alone, where are the McCallisters going on vacation when they leave Kevin behind?

New York

What do children leave for Santa?

cookies

What kind of meat is on the Christmas table?

turkey

On Christmas Eve, when Santa leaves his workshop in the North Pole, what direction does he travel?

South. If you’re on the North Pole the only direction you can go is south.

a long, narrow strap of brightly colored paper that is used as a decoration for parties

candles

tinsel

fairy lights

streamer

For Christmas this year all my extended family are _____ for Christmas dinner. I'm excited!

coming around

coming in

coming over

coming up

What 2 words will you almost always find on Christmas presents?

to and from

Santa's means of transportation is carried by ...

reindeer

Jessie's dad _____ asleep unless he _______ too much eggnog.

falls, doesn't drink

won't fall, drinks

fell, drank

In which country was the most expensively dressed Christmas tree, valued at $11,026,900, seen last year?

In the United Arab Emirates

What's this?

Christmas pudding

... helps countdown the days until Christmas, usually with a small item or devotional phrase that is revealed on each day.

Advent Calendar

What fast food do Japanese eat on Christmas day?

KFC

Name 3 Christmas songs

...

The week before Christmas the whole family ____ the flu. It was awful!

came down with

came up with

a message that says you hope someone is well and happy

Greetings

______ you ______ the Christmas pudding? It's delicious!

Have, tried/had/eaten

What is 31 December called in the English speaking world?

New Year's Eve

Which company was the first to use Santa Claus during the winter season for promotion?

Coca Cola

An arrangements of flowers, leaves, or stems fastened in a ring and used for decoration

crown

bouquet

arrangement

wreath

Name 3 things that smell of Christmas

...

Which country is the poinsettia from?

Mexico

Spain

Israel

Italy

What are Dasher, Dancer and Prancer?

three of Santa's reindeer

What present did Harry Potter get from Dumbledore for his first Christmas at Hogwarts?

an invisible cloak

What's this?

mulled wine

I wish they _____ playing so much Christmas music in the shops. It's driving me crazy!

would stop

stopped

It's snowing today so make sure you _____ !

tidy up

wear up

wrap up

dress up

A form of decoration consisting of thin strips of shiny metal foil attached to a long piece of thread

tinsel

streamers

fairy lights

glitter

Under which plant do people kiss for good luck in relationships?

mistletoe

How long do Christmas trees usually grow before they are sold?

up to 3 years

4-5 years

6-8 years

more than 8 years

Which Christmas single is the best selling single of all time, with over 100 million sales worldwide?

Jingle Bells

Let it snow

White Christmas

All I want for Christmas

A red-flower plant that people have or give others as a Christmas gift is ...

wreath

holly

mistletoe

poinsettia

The form made by the freezing of dripping water, often seen e.g. on the edges of roofs

icicle

My Christmas present didn't ______ ______ TO MY EXPECTATIONS. (wasn't what I had expected)

live up

What's this?

a Christmas cracker

What do people usually drink at Christmas time?

eggnog

Name 3 Christmas plants

...

Santa is completely o___________ by the amount of work he has to do. (has way too much)

overwhelmed

What's this?

gingerbread

Name 3 Christmas films

...

True or false: There was once a real-life Santa Claus.

True

How many gifts in total were given in “The Twelve Days of Christmas” song?

100

364

24

12

The elves had to apologise _____ being naughty!

to

for

because

about

Who is Scrooge?

a new movie character

someone who spends as little money as possible

someone who donated a lot at Christmas time

a famous man

What does "tidings" mean?

cleaning

goods

news

neat

Say "Merry Christmas" in 3 foreign languages

...

How many sets of LEGO are sold every second during the Christmas season?

28 sets

2 sets

18 sets

8 sets

Name 3 Christmas tree ornaments

...

famous snowman

Grinch

Icy

Frosty

Rudolf