Question

When should you start to buy Christmas presents? Western people _________buying presents months before Christmas Day. As the day comes _________, children start to write lists of what presents they like to their parents to buy.

Streets get very _______ from late November. Stores put up pretty coloured lights, and Christmas trees with shiny balls. You will _______ Christmas music songs like Jingle Bells in shop after shop. Some stores have many dolls, candies and computer games. You can _________with them to see if you like them –there are people to show you how things work. They are _______. People try to get to the shops early to buy presents before they sell out. In the week before Christmas, _______ close late. Sometimes, they can only go home at midnight. It’s very _________for sales people!

Some people _________ money for months before the holiday so that they have enough money to spend on their friends and family. But not everyone goes ____________for Christmas presents. Some people like to make their own gifts and cards.

1.A. end B. start C. enjoy D. finish

2.A. nearer B. earlier C. faster D. later

3.A. large B. busy C. wide D. free

4.A. dance B. sing C. feel D. hear

5.A. play B. work C. study D. help

6.A. friendly B. funny C. handsome D. strong

7.A. parks B. school C. shops D. hospital

8.A. surprising B. interesting C. exciting D. tiring

9.A. stop B. save C. think D. rest

10.A. shopping B. running C. swimming D. travelling

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