TEST 10
Halloween Fun
Halloween is one of the
most famous holidays in
the US and it is on
October 31. People carve
pumpkins and make funny
faces
them. These
are called "Jack-O-Lanterns "On October
31, children wear a special costume such
as a witch, ghost, or clown. They go to
many houses and they knock on the door
saying, "Trick or Treat!" It means that if
people don't give them a treat, they will
play some kind of trick on the household.
So, usually people give candy to them.
and pulled the seeds
out It was not good
for me because it was
sticky and smelled
awful I had never
carved a pumpkin, so
it was interesting for
me. Next, I carved the
eyes and the mouth. I
wanted to make a face like a pirate
When I finished making the face. I put a
candle inside. It was very beautiful, so I
was happy
1 carved my first
Halloween pumpkin at
my Friendship Family's
house. First, I cut open
the top of the pumpkin
I had a good experience because I
learned one new idea about American
culture by taking part in it. I think
Halloween is an interesting American
holiday which involves all family
members and neighbours too!
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A. Circle the numbers of two activities
that people DON'T do during Halloween:
(2 points)
1- making funny faces -2- eating pumpkins
-3- wearing special clothes -4- playing tricks
on people -5- lighting candles
-6-writing letters to each othen
C. Answer the following questions
from the text: (4 points)
1. Is the writer American? Explain
2. Who participates in Halloween
celebrations?
3. Why do people give candy to
children on Halloween?
4. What does them (paragraph 1)
refer to?
B. Complete the following sentences from
the text: (2 points)
1. The writer was happy to carve a pumpkin
because ....
2. He carved the pumpkin to ...
D. Find words in the text meaning
the same as: (2 points)
1. took out (paragraph 2)
2. bad (paragraph 2)
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