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Christmas and New Year

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  • What is the Times Square Ball?
    A football exhibited in Times Square, New York City.
    A crystal ball with gold letters "Times Square".
    Another name of the Times Square itself.
    A time ball located in New York City's Times Square.
  • They are made of metal and make a sound when you shake them.
    drums
    bells
    violins
    trumpets
  • The helpers of Santa are _____.
    rabbits
    elves
    fairies
    magicians
  • Santa Claus checks it before delivering his presents all over the world.
    Sleigh
    Present list
    Car
    Test
  • What is a time ball used for?
    It is used as a clock.
    For playing timeball.
    For verifying the readings of chronometers.
    For decorating Christmas tree.
  • The Christmas Eve is on the ______
    25th of December
    1st of January
    24th of December.
    31st of December
  • It is white and falls from the sky in winter.
    snowflake
    waterdrop
    icicle
    stone
  • People decorate the Christmas tree with _____.
    dolls
    ornaments
    bulbs
    berries
  • On Christmas Day Santa Claus fills the stockings with _____.
    dolls
    bulbs
    sweets
    coins
  • On Christmas Day we say _____
    Happy Birthday!
    Good luck!
    Happy New Year!
    Merry Christmas!
  • In Great Britain Christmas is celebrated on the _____
    31st of December
    7th of January
    25th of December
    1st of January
  • The name of the favourite Santa Claus's reindeer is _____ .
    Prancer
    Dancer
    Vixen
    Rudolf
  • He brings Christmas gifts to the homes of well-behaved children.
    Santa Claus
    English teacher
    Christmas elf
    Father Frost
  • The Boxing Day is on the ____.
    25th of December
    1st of January
    26th of December.
    2nd of January
  • Animals that pull Santa's sleigh.
    wolves
    goats
    cows
    reindeer
  • It is Santa's 'car'. It is pulled by his reindeer.
    wagon
    train
    sleigh
    bike
  • A snow_____ is usually made of glass and often has a snowy scene inside it.
    (snow)ball
    (snow)man
    (snow)globe
    (snow)doll
  • The New Year Eve is on the _____.
    1st of January.
    25th of December.
    24th of December.
    31st of December.
  • Santa Clause lives in _____
    Africa
    the South Pole
    America
    the North Pole
  • From what height is the Times Square Time Ball lowered every year on the New Year's Eve?
    43 kilometers
    14 meters
    143 meters
    43 meters
  • We usually send a lot of Christmas _____ to our nearest and dearest.
    lights
    cards
    letters
    cakes
  • A typical Christmas sweet. It comes in different shapes.
    gingerbread
    pudding
    ice cream
    apple pie
  • Why did people start to use New Year firecrackers and noisemakers?
    To wake up those who sleep on the New Year's Eve.
    Just for fun.
    To make their kids happy.
    To scare away evil spirits.
  • How many people usually gather in New York City's Times Square to watch the ball drop?
    Approximately one thousand.
    About one hundred thousand.
    About ten thousand.
    Approximately one million.
  • How long does it take for the Times Square Time Ball to go all the way down on the New Year's Eve?
    60 minutes
    10 seconds
    60 seconds
    24 hours
  • When did the year start in Ancient Rome before Julius Caesar?
    On the first of June.
    On the first of September.
    On the first of March.
    On the first of January.
  • People often put this ornament on top of the Christmas tree.
    heart
    bell
    star
    ball
  • Santa's suit is _____
    green
    yellow
    blue
    red
  • Children hang them by the fireplace on Christmas Eve.
    jeans
    bags
    pants
    stockings
  • Santa Claus goes down it to deliver his presents on Christmas Eve.
    roof
    wall
    chimney
    stairs
  • We burn it to give light. We sometimes use it as an ornament.
    a candle
    a bulb
    a match
    a torch