TG, BF + future tense

When was Thanksgiving (unofficially) celebrated for the first time ever?

• 1721

• 1954

• 1621

• 1783

Thanksgiving is about...

• expressing gratitude to God for blessings and harvest.

• having a traditional vegan feast.

• working on that day to prepare for Black Friday.

Which important female figure campaigned for Thanksgiving to become a national holiday?

• Maria Elisabeth

• Sarah Hale

• Maria Theresa

• Sarah Theresa Elisabeth

Thanksgiving was originally a British tradition.

• Yes

• No

Since 1942, Thanksgiving has been celebrated on the 4th Thursday of November every year.

• Yes, TG is celebrated on the 4th Thursday of every November.

• No, TG is celebrated on the 3rd Thursday of November.

In the past, Black Friday...

• referred to black cats' bad luck.

• described negative events.

Nowadays, Black Friday...

• has long replaced Friday, the 13th.

• has also become common in Europe.

• is one of the most important holidays in the US.

• is the start of the Christmas shopping period.

Future tense in English: For which future tense should the THROPID-rule be applied?

• going to-future tense

• future perfect tense

• will-future

• future perfect progressive

What does THROPID stand for?

• Threat, Refusal, Offer, Promise, Instant Decision

• Threat, Refusal, Output, Pace, Identity

When should you use the going-to future tense?

• When there is a fixed decision or plan that is going to take place in the future

• When there are clear signs and evidence that something is going to happen

• When there is little possibility that something is going to happen