IV. Fill in each blank of the passage with the words in the box. Dark candy prize like while put strange next one parties In Canada and the United States, (1) of the most popular days in the year is Halloween. Halloween is on October 31st. It is a day (2) some people dress up in (3) or unusual costumes. For example, they may dress up to look (4) an animal, a person from a book or a movie or a famous person from history. In some places, children go to school in their Halloween costumes. After (5) many young children (6) on their costumes and visit their neighbors. They knock on the door and shout "Trick or Treat!" Then the neighbors give them some (7) , and the children go on to the (8) house. Adults also enjoy dressing up for Halloween. There are usually Halloween (9) in the evening and usually there is a (10) for the best or most unusual costumes.

In Canada and the United States, ……(1)…..of the most popular days in the year is Halloween. Halloween is on October 31st. It’s a day…….(2)……some people dress up in strange or unusual costumes. For example, they may dress up to ……(3)…an animal, a person from history. In some places, children go to schoolin…(4)….Halloween costumes. After dark, many young children…(5)….on their costumes and visit their neighbours. They knock on the ….(6)….and shout “Trick or treat”. Then their neighbours…..(7)….them some candy, and the children go on to the….(8)…house. Adults also enjoy dressing up for Halloween. There….(9)…usually Halloween parties in the evening and usually there is a prize for the best or…(10)….unusual costumes.

In Canada and the United States, ……(1)…..of the most popular days in the year is Halloween. Halloween is on October 31st. It’s a day…….(2)……some people dress up in strange or unusual costumes. For example, they may dress up to ……(3)…an animal, a person from history. In some places, children go to schoolin…(4)….Halloween costumes. After dark, many young children…(5)….on their costumes and visit their neighbours. They knock on the ….(6)….and shout “Trick or treat”. Then their neighbours…..(7)….them some candy, and the children go on to the….(8)…house. Adults also enjoy dressing up for Halloween. There….(9)…usually Halloween parties in the evening and usually there is a prize for the best or…(10)….unusual costumes.

New Year is one of the most important festivals in the United States. On New Year's Eve, most people go to the parties. At twelve o'clock at night, everyone says "Happy New Year" and they wish their friends and relatives good luck. New Year's Eve is usally a long night to many people.They don't go home until morning.Another holiday,Halloween,is mainly for childre.On this holiday children dress as witches, ghosts or orthers. Most children go from house to house asking for candy or fruit. If the people at the house do not give  them candy, the children will play''trick or treat'' on them. But this hardly ever happens. Many people give them candy or fruit.

1.How many festivals are mentioned in the passage?

2.Where do people go on New Year's Eve?

3.What do children ask for on Hallowen?

4.What game do the children play on Hallowen?

5.Iss Now Year one of the most important fesstival in the USA?

New Year is one of the most important (17)__________ in the United States. On New Year's Eve, most people go to the parties. At twelve o'clock (18)__________ night, everyone says "Happy New Year" and they (19)__________ their friends and relatives good luck. New Year's Eve is usually a long night to many people. They don't go home until morning. Another holiday, Halloween, is mainly for children. On this holiday, children (20)__________ as witches, ghosts or others. Most children go from house to house asking for candy or fruit. (21)__________ the people at the house do not give (22)__________ candy, the children will play a trick on them  

5.     A. festivals                  B. meetings                       C. contests                        D. courses

6.     A. on                           B. at                                   C. in                                   D. for

7.     A. dream                    B. greet                              C. wish                               D. congratulate

8.     A. put                          B. dress                             C. take off                          D. go on

9.     A. Whether                 B. So                                  C. Although                       D. If

10.   A. their                       B. them                               C. theirs                             D. They

New Year is one of the most important (1) ____________ in the United States. On New Year's Eve, most people go to the parties. At twelve o'clock at night, everyone says "Happy New Year" and they (2) _____________ their friends and relatives good luck. New Year's parties usually last a long time. many people don't go home(3) ___ morning. another holiday, Halloween, is mainly for children. on this holiday children (4) ______ as witches, ghosts or other characters. most children go (5) _______ house to house and say " Trick or Treat", asking for candy or fruit. if the people at the house do not give them candy, the children will play a trick on them. but this (6) _______ ever happens. most people give them candy or fruit.

1. a. competitions    b.festivals   c. decorations       d.traditions       
2.a wish       b.exchange         c.bring           d.play 
3. a.in          b.on          c.for           d.until 
4.a.put         b.make      c.dress       d.set
5.a.from       b.in          c.to         d.for
6.a.mostly      b.hardly      c.usually      d.always

New Year is one of the most important (1) ________ in the United States. On New Year’s Eve, most people go to the parties. At twelve o’clock at night, everyone says “Happy New Year” and they (2) ________ their friends and relatives good luck. New Year’s parties usually last a long time. Many people don’t go home (3) ________ morning. Another holiday, Halloween, is mainly for children. On this holiday children (4) ________ as witches, ghosts or other characters. Most children go (5) ________ house to house and say “Trick or Treat”, asking for candy or fruit. If the people at the house do not give them candy, the children will play a trick on them. But this (6) ________ ever happens. Most people give them candy or fruit.​​​ 1.​A. competitions​B. festivals​C. decorations​D. traditions 2.​A. wish​B. exchange​C. bring​D. play 3.​A. in​B. on​C. for​D. until 4.​A. put​B. make​C. dress​D. set 5.​A. from​B. in​C. to​D. for 6.​A. mostly​B. hardly​C. usually​D. always

Fill in the blank with one appropriate word to complete the pasage.

New Year is one of the most important (1) __________ in the United States. On New Year's Eve, most people go to the parties. At twelve o'clock (2) ______ night, everyone says ''Happy New Year'' and they (3) __________ their friends and relatives good luck. New Year's parties usually lasts a long (4)__________. Many people don't go home (5) ____________ morning. Another holiday, Halloween, is others. Most children go (7) ____________ house to house asking for candy or fruit. If the people at the house do not give (8) __________ candy, the children will (9) ____________ a trick on them. But this (10) ____________ ever happens. Almost people give them candy or fruit.

II.   Choose the correct answers to complete the passage.

      New Year is one of the most important (1) ________ in the United States. On New Year’s Eve, most people go to the parties. At twelve o’clock at night, everyone says “Happy New Year” and they (2) ________ their friends and relatives good luck. New Year’s parties usually last a long time. Many people don’t go home (3) ________ morning. Another holiday, Halloween, is mainly for children. On this holiday children (4) ________ as witches, ghosts or other characters. Most children go (5) ________ house to house and say “Trick or Treat”, asking for candy or fruit. If the people at the house do not give them candy, the children will play a trick on them. But this (6) ________ ever happens. Most people give them candy or fruit.                        

1.   a. competitions         b. festivals                 c. decorations           d. traditions

2.   a. wish                        b. exchange               c. bring                       d. play      

3.   a. in                             b. on                           c. for                           d. until

4.   a. put                          b. make                      c. dress                       d. set

5.   a. from                        b. in                            c. to                             d. for

6.   a. mostly                    b. hardly                    c. usually                   d. always