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Hallowe'en is a holiday for children. Test


Directions : Read the texts below and choose the correct answer for each item by circling it.

HALLOWE’EN IS A HOLIDAY.
For children.

Hallowe’en is an autumn holiday that Americans celebrate every year. Every autumn, when the vegetables are ready to eat, (1)_______ pick large orange pumpkins. Then they cut faces in the (2)_______ and put lights inside. The children also put on strange (3) _______ and frightening. Some children paint their faces to look like (4)_______. Then they carry many box or bags from house to (5 )_______, they say “ Trick or treat ’’! Money or eat! The adults (6)_______ money or candy in their bags. Some children think of (7) _______ on Hallowe’en. They carry boxes for UNIC EF ( The United (8)_______ International Children’s Emergency) Fund. They ask for money to (9)_______ poor children all around the world and they send the (10) _______. Of course, every time they help UNIC EF, they usually receive a treat for themselves, too.

(Adapted from : Patricia Wilcox Peterson. CHANGING TIMES, CHANGING TENSES. USA
Washington, D.C. 2000. P. 29 – 30.)

1. 1. a man
2.a women
3.a children
4.an old man


2. 1. been
2. tomato
3. pumpkin
4. cucumber


3. 1. hats
2. masks
3. glasses
4. handkerchiefs


4. 1. a ghosts
2. a monsters
3. a stone tigers
4. a demongods


5. 1. flats
2. houses
3. dormitory
4. university


6. 1. care
2. treat
3. solve
4. worry


7. 1. a toy
2. a waste
3. a present
4. a souvenir


8. 1. kings
2. tracts
3. nations
4. populations


9. 1. help
2. care
3. save
4. solve


10. 1. cards
2. letters
3. diaries
4. post cards

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