WW5_Celebrations_Thanksgiving

1 - What is the purpose of the passage?

• A. To compare how Thanksgiving was celebrated in the past and today.

• B. To explain the existence of a celebration in the US.

• C. To introduce a Native American culture.

• D. To give an overview of a popular celebration in the US.

2 - In the United States, Thanksgiving is ______.

• A. a religious celebration held by Christians only

• B. more important than Christmas

• C. celebrated as a public holiday

• D. apart from Christmas

3 - According to the passage, Pilgrims are ______.

• A. people who left their home and went to live in North America in 1620s

• B. people who traveled to America by ships

• C. trips that religious people make to a holy place

• D. Native Americans who live in North America

4 - All of the following statements are mentioned EXCEPT ______.

• A. People celebrate Thanksgiving to thank God.

• B. People go to churches for religious services on Thanksgiving.

• C. People usually have traditional dinners on Thanksgiving.

• D. There are lots of entertainments on Thanksgiving.

5 - Which of the following statements is NOT TRUE about Thanksgiving ______?

• A. people go out to shop for Christmas presents.

• B. turkey, yams and pumpkin pies are served.

• C. people join in the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade.

• D. people wear colored costumes marching through the streets.